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... this article as: Roddy et al.: The clinical assessment study of the
foot (CASF): study protocol for a prospective observational study of
foot pain and foot osteoarthritis in the general population. ... walking, pain characteristics,
pain location (leg manikin)
Bodily pain Self-completed body manikin In the past 4 weeks, have you had...
... (NSUG).
Data from first admission generally included demo-
graphic and clinical characteristics of the study sample,
and data related to potential confounding variables.
Scales representing apathy were ... anti-
depressant in the Day Hospital from April 1986 to January
2005 was identified in the database. Apathetic and non-
apathetic groups were defined on the basis o...
... have been reported in clinical trials,
including urticaria, rash, and stomatitis (during infliximab ther-
apy) [8]; rash and injection-site reactions (during adalimumab
therapy) [3,9]; and injection-site ... resolved.
Hospitalization was necessary for treatment of eczema in one
patient. In another patient the eczematous lesions recurred
after adalimumab therapy was restart...
... (BMD) and metacarpal cortical index (MCI) of the hand,
and by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) BMD of the hand, total
hip and spine (L2–L4).
Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 9 No 4 Hoff ... with RA [7]. Degenerative bone changes and
increased inflammation in the small joints of the hand in the
first years of the disease has been suggested partly to e...
... treatment; early HAART was defined as initiation before 28
weeks of pregnancy and late HAART as initiation at ≥28 weeks of pregnancy; PI-based HAART - protease inhibitor-based HAART; EFV-based
HAART ... of
pregnancy.
Gestational age was determined by a clinician at the
first antenatal visit, using a combination of ultrasound
(when available), last menstrual period and symphy...
... coronary artery bypass
grafting (CABG) are well investigated under various condi-
tions including CPB and off-pump coronary artery bypass
(OPCAB). There are several underlying mechanisms behind
the ... use of CPB is an essential requirement in
certain cardiac surgery patients and routinely performed in
cardiac surgery. The inflammatory response to CPB is
accompanied by an increa...
... consumption of saturated fatty acids was
associated with an increased incidence of BMLs over 2 years
after adjusting for energy intake, age, gender, and body mass
index (odds ratio of 2.56 for each standard ... pathology plays a role
in the initiation and/ or progression of OA [17]. The findings of
this study therefore suggest that vascular disease in subchon-
dra...
... trial.
Advantages and disadvantages of multiparameter
intracellular flow cytometric analysis of lymphocyte
signaling status
Multiparameter intracellular flow cytometric analysis of sig-
naling status of ... cytometric assays have been developed
to assay general phosphorylation of tyrosine (pTyr) as well
as to analyze specific amino acid phosphorylation of
STATs (tyrosines) of...
... interests
The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
Authors' contributions
FA and MC participated in the design of the study and in the
clinical evaluation of the patients. DDA, GC and ... was obtained from all patients and
the study was approved by the Research and Ethics Commit-
tee of the L Sacco University Hospital in Milan...
... in this system, and the involvement of a
mechano-transduction pathway via the integrin/mitogen-acti-
vated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway and of another signaling
pathway via β-catenin was evaluated. ... Yokohama City, Kanagawa 236-0004, Japan
4
Department of Functional Biology, Kanagawa Dental College, 82 Inaokachyo, Yokosuka City, Kanagawa 238-8580, Japan
5
Department of...