2023
Rheumatoid arthritis patients are at increased risk for adverse events following lumbar discectomy
Ratnasamy P, Rudisill K, Gouzoulis M, Kammien A, Grauer J. Rheumatoid arthritis patients are at increased risk for adverse events following lumbar discectomy. The Spine Journal 2023, 23: 990-996. PMID: 36990283, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2023.03.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLumbar discectomy patientsAdverse eventsRheumatoid arthritisLumbar discectomyPatient ageDiscectomy patientsMinor adverse eventsRetrospective cohort studyLumbar spinal surgeryPatient's medication regimenElixhauser Comorbidity IndexExclusion of patientsRA medicationsComorbidity indexCohort studyMedication regimenPrior diagnosisPredictive factorsAdverse outcomesSubgroup analysisSpinal surgeryInfection diagnosisAutoinflammatory diseasesHigher oddsDiscectomy
2017
AB0370 Development of patient preference phenotypes for rheumatoid arthritis
Nowell W, Wiedmeyer C, Herath G, Michel G, Fraenkel L. AB0370 Development of patient preference phenotypes for rheumatoid arthritis. Annals Of The Rheumatic Diseases 2017, 76: 1177. DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.5024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRheumatoid arthritisPatient preferencesRA patients’ preferencesPatient-physician dyadPreference-sensitive decisionsImportant treatment decisionsOnline patient communityMethotrexate monotherapyRA medicationsTriple therapyClinical characteristicsMean ageTreatment optionsTreatment decisionsPatient feedbackPatient communityPatientsConjoint analysis surveyImportant quality measureLatent class analysisCareArthritisPreference phenotypesDistinct phenotypesPhenotype
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