Objective Medication nonadherence has not been well characterized in systemic lupus
erythematosus ( SLE ). Our objective was to a conduct a systematic review of the literature, …

Objective. Fatigue is a frequent, disabling issue in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It is,
however, difficult to quantify. The Ad Hoc Committee on SLE Response Criteria for Fatigue …

Objectives Health administrative data are frequently used for diabetes surveillance. We aimed
to determine the sensitivity and specificity of a commonly-used diabetes case definition (…

Objective To determine the magnitude of risk of cardiovascular mortality in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared with the general population through a meta‐analysis of …

Objectives Consistent reports of suboptimal treatment adherence among patients with
inflammatory arthritis underscore the importance of understanding how adherence can be …

Objective. To develop recommendations for the assessment of people with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) in Canada. Methods. Recommendations were developed using the …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the validity of the diagnostic algorithms for osteoporosis and
fractures in administrative data. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: A systematic search was …

Problem. lt has been suggested that type of chimeric mRNA is associated with differences in
the clinical and hematologic characteristics of chronic myeloid Leukemia (CML). However, …

Reduced intensity conditioning (RIC) have allowed the application of transplantation to older
patients and to patients with underlying medical problems. Between October, 1999, and …

A minimal clinically important difference (MCID) is an important concept used to determine
whether a medical intervention improves perceived outcomes in patients. Prior to the …