The global burden of SLE: prevalence, health disparities and socioeconomic impact

EE Carter, SG Barr, AE Clarke - Nature reviews rheumatology, 2016 - nature.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease that can
potentially lead to serious organ complications and even death. Its global burden—in terms …

[HTML][HTML] HTLV-1, immune response and autoimmunity

JAS Quaresma, GT Yoshikawa, RVL Koyama… - Viruses, 2015 - mdpi.com
Human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infection is associated with adult T-cell
leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). Tropical spastic paraparesis/HTLV-1-associated myelopathy …

Ethnicity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): its influence on susceptibility and outcomes

LA González, SMA Toloza, G McGwin Jr… - Lupus, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Ethnicity is a biological and a social construct which encompasses ancestral genes, cultural,
geographic and socioeconomic characteristics shared within a population. It is clear that no …

What do we know about self-reported fatigue in systemic lupus erythematosus?

S Cleanthous, M Tyagi, DA Isenberg, SP Newman - Lupus, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Fatigue is one of the most complex and ill understood symptoms of chronic illness often
reported as the number one complaint by patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) …

Burden of systemic lupus erythematosus on employment and work productivity: data from a large cohort in the southeastern United States

C Drenkard, G Bao, G Dennis, HJ Kan… - Arthritis care & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the burden of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) on work loss,
unemployment, and work productivity impairment in an SLE cohort from the southeastern …

Healthcare utilization and cost of systemic lupus erythematosus in a US managed care health plan

C Garris, P Jhingran, D Bass… - Journal of medical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To assess healthcare resource utilization and costs in a cohort of US managed
care patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods: Claims data from a large …

Using Wii Fit to reduce fatigue among African American women with systemic lupus erythematosus: a pilot study

HK Yuen, K Holthaus, DL Kamen, DO Sword… - Lupus, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Fatigue and physical deconditioning are common, difficult to treat conditions among patients
with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-reported outcome measures in Takayasu arteritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DP Misra, U Rathore, P Patro, V Agarwal… - Rheumatology and …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction We conducted a systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures
(PROMs) regarding quality of life, disability, mood abnormalities (anxiety, depression) …

Impact of race and ethnicity in the course and outcome of systemic lupus erythematosus

LA González, SMA Toloza… - Rheumatic Disease …, 2014 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Ethnicity is a biological and a social construct, which includes ancestral genes and cultural,
geographic, and socioeconomic characteristics shared by populations. 1, 2 In contrast, race …

Optimal management of fatigue in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review

HK Yuen, MA Cunningham - Therapeutics and clinical risk …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Among the host of distressing pathophysiological and psychosocial symptoms, fatigue is the
most prevalent complaint in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This review is …