Objective. The aim of this study was to examine the impact of smoking on health-related quality
of life (HRQoL) among AS patients who were taking biologic DMARDS. Methods. This is …

Background Chronic inflammatory arthritis is associated with increased cardiovascular (CV)
morbidity and mortality. Pharmacological management and healthy lifestyle modification is …

Aims. To describe the baseline characteristics of an Australian population-based cohort of
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients commencing biological therapy. Methods. Descriptive …

In the present study, we have examined the effect of dietary fat on paracetamol-induced liver
injury in an in vitro rat liver slice model. Rats were fed, for 7–10 days, diets containing either …

Objective. It is not known how the experience of stiffness varies between diagnoses or how
best to measure stiffness. The aims of our study were to (1) compare stiffness in psoriatic …

Background: The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is a voluntary
national registry for monitoring the long-term benefits and safety of biological disease-modifying …

Objective It is not known how the experience of stiffness varies between diagnoses or how
best to measure stiffness. The aims of our study were to (1) compare stiffness in psoriatic …

Since first contact and invasion, Europeans have imagined Australia in two related ways: as
terra nullius, and as terra incognita. While Indigenous Australians have always known the …

… The paper by Henderson, Whitehead and Mayo discusses the findings of the Hawthorne
experiments. Whilst admiring the pioneering work of Taylor, these authors criticize scientific …