Electrospun Aligned Nanofiber Yarns Constructed Biomimetic M‐Type Interface Integrated into Precise Co‐Culture System as Muscle‐Tendon Junction‐on‐a‐Chip for …

W Su, Q Yang, T Li, J Xu, P Yin, M Han, Z Lin… - Small …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The incorporation of engineered muscle‐tendon junction (MTJ) with organ‐on‐a‐chip
technology provides promising in vitro models for the understanding of cell‐cell interaction …

Helicobacter pylori infection and rheumatoid arthritis as risk enhancers' factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases

MP Dore, GL Erre, J Piroddu, GM Pes - Helicobacter, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background In addition to established risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular
diseases (aCVDs), infections and autoimmune diseases, such as Helicobacter pylori (H …

Work-limiting musculoskeletal pain and its association with loss of paid employment among senior workers: prospective cohort study with register follow-up

SV Skovlund, J Vinstrup, E Sundstrup… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background A growing population of elderly necessitates a sharpened focus on sustainable
employment through aging. Physically demanding work can be challenging, especially for …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol for a systematic literature review of smartphone apps to support the self-management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: development …

R Barnett, C Clarke, R Sengupta, PC Rouse - Systematic Reviews, 2023 - Springer
Background Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) cause significant burden to
the individual and society, requiring lifelong management and specialist healthcare …

Bias in musculoskeletal pain management and bias-targeted interventions to improve pain outcomes: a scoping review

B Eze, S Kumar, Y Yang, J Kilcoyne… - Orthopaedic …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Bias in healthcare negatively impacts disparities in care, treatment, and outcomes,
especially among minority populations. A scoping review of the literature was performed to …

A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assessing efficacy and safety of a novel low-dose turmeric extract formulation in healthy adults with …

S Thanawala, R Shah, V Somepalli… - Clinical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Knee pain causes functional limitations, eventually compromising the quality of
life. We evaluated the efficacy of our water-dispersible turmeric formulation (60% natural …

Early age at menarche is associated with post‐menarche back pain: An analysis of the Raine Study

S Innes, A Jacques, K Scott… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Back pain (BP) experienced by females during adolescent years appears to
predispose them to an increased likelihood of its presence in adulthood. Understanding this …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 related lockdown restrictions on musculoskeletal health: a systematic review

T Gebrye, F Niyi-Odumosu, J Lawoe, C Mbada… - Rheumatology …, 2023 - Springer
There is limited empirical evidence on whether Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
related lockdown restrictions precipitate or perpetuate musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders …

[HTML][HTML] The Correlation of Frequency of Work-Related Disorders with Type of Work among Polish Employees

K Kliniec, M Mendowski, P Zuziak, M Sobieski… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Musculoskeletal disorders have a significant negative impact on the quality of life of the
population. These conditions, as well as other work-related disorders, generate costs …

Control Groups in RCTs Supporting Approval of Drugs for Systemic Rheumatic Diseases, 2012-2022

Y Liu, Y Xie, Y Qin, Q Xie, X Chen - JAMA Network Open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) testing innovative drugs must strive to use
optimal control groups to reflect the best available treatments. A comprehensive evaluation …