You may first notice rheumatoid arthritis in the knee, where symptoms are common, but RA can affect multiple joints throughout the body. A 2022 study of 1,458 people with an RA diagnosis (two-thirds ...

Background: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) usually impaired range of motions (ROMs), especially hand and wrist active ROMs (AROMs), thus influencing their ability to perform daily activities ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a form of arthritis and an autoimmune disease. An RA flare, also known as an exacerbation, occurs when a person experiences transient worsening of their rheumatoid ...

Monoclonal antibodies are novel therapeutic agents used with great success in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Different parts of the immune system have been targeted by monoclonal ...

Switching among biologic therapies is common practice in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have an inadequate response or intolerable adverse events. Evidence from observational studies and ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...

The primary endpoint was the association between DB baseline (MRI performed between OL-LI period weeks 0 and 4) hand and wrist synovitis, BME, and the composite of both as assessed using the OMERACT ...

The form, function, and appearance of hands can offer important prognostic and diagnostic clues. Here are some of the ...

It is estimated that about a third of the population live with some form of muscle or joint problem and those most severely ...

Objective Animal models for human diseases are especially valuable for clarifying molecular mechanisms before or around the onset. As a model for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), we utilise knock-in mice ...

I can’t sit for long at the computer without it or my keyboard wrist support. My next important assistive device was my new refrigerator with the freezer on the bottom. This raises the refrigerated ...