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 ...

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 ...

Local hospitals throughout Greater Cincinnati are currently seeing patients due to snow and ice-related injuries.

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 ...

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Neighborhood disadvantage is linked to worse sleep efficiency among patients with or at risk of developing knee OA, which has ...

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 ...

Activities like brisk walking, cycling, or using an elliptical machine can keep the joints warm and flexible. In this article ...

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 ...

Knees, elbows, fingers, wrists, ankles—your body is full of places where your bones connect to one another. And at these intersections, just like the ones on the road, things can go wrong, from injury ...