Comorbidities may contribute to inadequate response to therapy and accelerate disability in
various rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus erythematosus …

To update the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) recommendations for the
role of the nurse in the management of chronic inflammatory arthritis (CIA) using the most up …

Background/objectives To maintain and optimise the quality of care provided by health
professionals in rheumatology (HPRs), adequate educational offerings are needed. This …

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of morbidity
and mortality in India. CVDs are to a large extent preventable with the availability of wide …

Background: While the use of the term “quality” in industry relates to the basic idea of making
processes measurable and standardizing processes, medicine focuses on achieving health …

La búsqueda de factores que puedan explicar o predecir condiciones de salud ha sido una
preocupación constante en salud pública y epidemiología. En salud cardiovascular desde …

Background Case management is a patient‐centred approach which has shown efficacy in
managing patients with chronic and life‐threatening disease. Presently, the effect of case …

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular
disease (CVD). Identification of at-risk patients is paramount to initiate preventive care and …

Objective Patients with rheumatologic conditions are at elevated risk of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) due to inflammatory and traditional risk factors, such as high blood pressure …

Objective To examine the regular use of quality indicators from Swedish cardiovascular
National Quality Registries (NQRs) by clinical staff; particularly differences in use between …