Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network 2020 Surveillance Summaries
The Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network conducted surveillance in 2020 across 11 sites in the United States to track the prevalence and characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among children aged 4 and 8 years. Data was collected through various sources including healt
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Overview of Different Types of Arthritis and Their Symptoms
This informative content provides insights into various types of arthritis such as Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis. It discusses their causes, symptoms, and common affected areas to enhance understanding for healthcare professionals and s
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Prevalence of KIT D816V Mutation in Patients with Systemic Mast Cell Activation
This study presents findings from the PROSPECTOR clinical trial on the prevalence of the KIT D816V mutation in the peripheral blood of patients with systemic mast cell activation. The study involves multiple centers globally and sheds light on the significance of this mutation in systemic mastocytos
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EXERCISE ADDICTION AND DISORDERED EATING IN ADOLESCENTS
A study led by Dr. Mia Beck Lichtenstein introduces the Exercise Addiction Inventory for Youth (EAI-Y) to assess exercise addiction in adolescents, particularly those with disordered eating. The research aimed to validate the EAI-Y, estimate the prevalence of exercise addiction in active adolescents
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APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY POLYARTHRITIS
Inflammatory polyarthritis can have various causes, including infections, systemic rheumatic diseases, crystal-induced arthritis, vasculitides, and more. Dr. Afsar Sayeeda, a consultant internist and rheumatologist, emphasizes early diagnosis and intervention in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis
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Ayurvedic Healing for Arthritis Your Path to Pain Relief
This article provides an informative overview of arthritis treatment in ayurveda, a holistic approach rooted in ancient Indian medicine. It explores how Ayurveda addresses the underlying causes of arthritis through dietary modifications, herbal remedies, detoxification practices like Panchakarma, an
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Understanding COVID-19's Impact on Joint Health: Reactive Arthritis vs Viral Arthritis
Explore the distinction between reactive arthritis and viral arthritis in the context of COVID-19, discussing symptoms, triggers, and potential long-term consequences on joint health. Learn how viral infections can lead to acute arthralgia and arthritis, including common pathogens such as Hepatitis
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Case Study: Diagnosis and Management of Gouty Arthritis in a Middle-Aged Male
A 33-year-old male with fever, chills, joint pain, and inflammation in knees was diagnosed with Gouty Arthritis. Detailed medical history, vitals, test results, and treatment with specific drugs like Tramadol, Diclofenac, and Febuxostat were provided. Assessment revealed elevated uric acid levels, a
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Best Shoulder Replacement Surgery Hospitals in India
Best Shoulder Replacement Surgery Hospitals in India\nA prosthetic implant during surgery changes an unhealthy or damaged shoulder joint. Patients with severe shoulder arthritis or other shoulder joint issues frequently undergo this treatment to relieve pain and restore mobility.\nOrthopedic surgeon
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Europe Clear Aligners Market Appliocation: to be Worth $5.43 Billion by 2030
Malocclusion is the third most common oral health problem globally, following periodontal disease and tooth decay. According to the European Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 2020 data, between 2009 and 2019, the global prevalence of malocclusion was 56%. Africa had the highest prevalence (81%), follow
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Get the best physiotherapy for Knee Arthritis in Orchard
Get the best physiotherapy for Knee Arthritis in Orchard at The Pain Relief Practice. Their dedicated team of clinic practitioners comprises skilled physiotherapists and rehabilitation therapists, each equipped with years of professional training and a commitment to staying updated with the latest c
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Correlation of s2m G15U Mutant and Delta Variant Prevalence
The correlation between the prevalence of the s2m G15U mutant and the Delta variant in the UK, US, and India was analyzed, showing strong correlations in the UK and US, and a positive correlation in India. Analysis of the s2m phenotype in the Alpha, Delta, and Kappa variants was also conducted. Addi
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Autoimmunity Screening for Kids (ASK) Study Findings in Colorado Population
Autoimmunity Screening for Kids (ASK) conducted a study in Colorado on over 30,000 children aged 1-17, revealing a 1.0% prevalence of pre-symptomatic Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and a 2.1% prevalence of celiac disease/autoimmunity. The screening showed a significant reduction in Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA
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Understanding Gambling Disorders: Risks, Criteria, and Statistics
This content delves into the complexities of gambling disorders, covering a range of behaviors, diagnostic criteria according to DSM-5, prevalence statistics in the U.S., and the growing global gambling industry. It highlights the spectrum of gambling behaviors, criteria for diagnosing gambling diso
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Arthritis Prevalence in New York Among General Adult Population and Those with Chronic Disease Risk Factors
The statistics present the prevalence of arthritis among adults in the United States, with a focus on New York. Over 52.5 million adults in the US have been diagnosed with various forms of arthritis. The data includes information on risk factors such as being overweight, obese, physically inactive,
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Chlamydia Trachomatis in Women Across Fiji Clinics
This study focuses on identifying the prevalence and risk factors of sexually transmitted Chlamydia trachomatis in women across rural and urban clinics in Fiji. It reveals a significant prevalence of the infection, with variations based on ethnicity, location, and age groups. The findings underscore
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Understanding Arthritis: Diagnosis and Pathophysiology
Joint pain can result from various factors such as inflammation, cartilage degeneration, crystal deposition, infection, or trauma. Different pathophysiologic processes necessitate clinical evaluation and identification through history, physical examination, and understanding of joint disease types.
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Insights on Excess Mortality and COVID-19 Prevalence in Bo City, Sierra Leone
Study by the HEAL-SL team examines excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bo City, Sierra Leone. Findings suggest potential underreporting of COVID-related deaths and highlight the importance of seroprevalence studies in understanding the impact of the virus. The research includes analysis
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Understanding Physiological Disorders: Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Heart Disease
Explore the causes, effects, and treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Heart Disease as part of investigating physiological disorders. Delve into the impact on the physical, mental, and emotional health of service users. Gain insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and support necessary for
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ECDC Point Prevalence Survey of Healthcare-associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in European Acute Care Hospitals 2016-2017 Protocol v5.3 Forms
This protocol outlines the data collection form for the ECDC Point Prevalence Survey focusing on healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals during 2016-2017. The detailed form covers various aspects such as hospital information, infection control measures
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Abatacept 250 mg in India: Effective Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases
This PDF explores how Abatacept 250 mg provides targeted relief for autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis. Learn more about Abatacept 250 mg in India.
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Prevalence of Antibiotics Prescription Among Women During Childbirth: A Retrospective Study
This retrospective study aimed to define the prevalence and types of antibiotics prescribed, timing, and duration of prescription for mothers during childbirth at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, The Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi, and Kihara Sub-County Hospital. The study focused on determining
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Understanding Hallux Rigidus: Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Epidemiology
Hallux rigidus is a condition characterized by the loss of motion in the first metatarsophalangeal joint, primarily in adults, due to degenerative arthritis and osteophyte formation. This article delves into the anatomy, biomechanics, epidemiology, and etiologies of hallux rigidus, shedding light on
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Understanding Arthritis: Types, Causes, and Symptoms
Arthritis is inflammation of joints causing pain and limited function. It can be due to injury, metabolic abnormalities, hereditary factors, infections, or autoimmune conditions. Types include Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Reactive Arthr
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Decline of Hepatitis C in England: 2022 Report Highlights
The 2022 report on Hepatitis C in England shows a continued decline in the prevalence of chronic HCV infection, with around 81,000 individuals estimated to be affected in 2020. The report also highlights the distribution of infections among individuals with different drug injecting histories. Data f
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Prevalence of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Use Among School-Aged Children in Algeria
This study presented at the Lisbon Addictions 2017 conference discusses the prevalence of alcohol, tobacco, and drug use among school-aged children in Algeria, highlighting legal, social, and economic factors influencing the use. The data sources and statistics on drug prevalence use in Algeria, as
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Subcutaneous Secukinumab in Psoriatic Arthritis: FUTURE 5 Study Results
The FUTURE 5 study examined the efficacy of subcutaneous secukinumab in inhibiting radiographic progression and improving clinical outcomes in psoriatic arthritis. Results showed significant improvement in ACR20, inhibition of structural damage progression, and resolution of enthesitis and dactyliti
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Understanding Disease Frequency and Impact Measures
This informational resource delves into various aspects of disease frequency, effect measures, and impact, covering key terms like exposure and disease. It also discusses important measures like incidence rate, prevalence rate, and risk difference. Examination questions related to the incidence and
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Prevalence of HIV and STIs among Female Sex Workers in Moscow
Study conducted in Moscow, Russia among female sex workers revealed a high prevalence of HIV and other STIs, particularly among outdoor workers. Findings indicate challenges such as difficult access to condoms, inconsistent condom use, low HIV testing rates, and high rates of sexual violence. The HI
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Trends in Prevalence of Self-Reported Sleep Problems among U.S. Adults with and without CKD
A study on the trends in self-reported sleep-related problems among U.S. adults, particularly those with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). The findings indicate a higher prevalence of sleep disorders, trouble sleeping, and nocturia in adults with CKD compared to those without CKD. The data suggests that
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Understanding Reactive Arthritis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Reactive arthritis, a rare disease associated with infections like Chlamydia, Salmonella, and Yersinia, presents with musculoskeletal features such as oligoarthritis, enthesitis, and dactylitis. Extraarticular manifestations include eye involvement and genitourinary symptoms. Diagnosis involves lab
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Understanding Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and Systemic Onset JIA (SOJIA)
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is arthritis of unknown origin that starts before the 16th birthday and lasts at least 6 weeks. It was previously known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). The diagnosis of JIA requires meeting specific criteria, and it can be classified into various subtypes
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Prevalence of Physical and Mental Multimorbidity in Healthcare Workers
This study by Dr. Vicky Simms explores the prevalence of physical and mental multimorbidity among healthcare workers, focusing on conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, HIV, depression, and anxiety. Data from occupational health screenings, client characteristics, condition definitions, enrolmen
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Prevalence of Intestinal Helminths in Comprehensive High School, Ilese-Ijebu, Ogun State, Nigeria
Infestation by intestinal helminths poses a significant public health issue, impacting school-age children with chronic anaemia, growth stunting, malnutrition, fatigue, and cognitive impairments. The study aims to investigate the prevalence of intestinal helminths in a Comprehensive High School in I
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Comprehensive Guide to Knee Joint Replacement Surgery
Explore the detailed journey of knee joint replacement surgery, covering the surgical process, recovery expectations, possible complications, knee anatomy overview, types of arthritis, knee compartments, and surgical treatments for partial and total knee replacements. Gain insights into why and how
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Child Obesity Trends in Bradford District: NCMP 2021-22 Report
The National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) data for 2021-22 in Bradford District shows concerning trends in child obesity. The prevalence of excess weight in reception-aged children has increased to 23.2%, surpassing the England average. Similarly, in Year 6 children, the prevalence of excess w
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Understanding Ankylosing Spondylitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Pathogenesis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory disorder that primarily affects the axial skeleton. The disease causes pain, stiffness, and decreased spinal mobility, and it can lead to disability and decreased quality of life. AS is an autoimmune disease with a complex pathogenesis involving interac
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Supplementary Figures for ACPA IgG Galactosylation Study in Pregnant Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Time curves illustrating sialylation, bisection, fucosylation, and DAS28-CRP disease activity in pregnant rheumatoid arthritis patients based on ACPA IgG galactosylation. The figures show changes in glycosylation patterns across IgG subclasses and disease activity in ACPA-positive and ACPA-negative
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Pain Management Case Study for Mrs. Ellis: Chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis
Mrs. Ellis, a 70-year-old African American woman, suffers from severe rheumatoid arthritis pain affecting her hands and feet, hindering her mobility and disrupting her daily life. Nursing student Jim is tasked to assess her pain and provide relief, facing challenges due to her chronic pain and limit
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Abatacept 250 mg in India: A Reliable Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases
Abatacept 250 mg in India is used to treat autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis. It reduces inflammation and joint pain, slowing disease progression. Abatacept 250 mg in India avail
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