2015
Demographic and clinical features of inclusion body myositis in north America
Paltiel AD, Ingvarsson E, Lee DK, Leff RL, Nowak RJ, Petschke KD, Richards-Shubik S, Zhou A, Shubik M, O'Connor KC. Demographic and clinical features of inclusion body myositis in north America. Muscle & Nerve 2015, 52: 527-533. PMID: 25557419, PMCID: PMC4869122, DOI: 10.1002/mus.24562.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInclusion body myositisBody myositisDaily livingComposite functional indexLarger patient populationWeakness of armsDisease durationClinical featuresInitial diagnosisMean agePatient populationFemale ratioClinical managementClinical trialsOutcome measuresFirst symptomsFunctional indexEarly symptomsNatural historyMean timeSelf-report surveyMyositisPatientsSymptomsDiagnosis
2011
Impact of obesity and knee osteoarthritis on morbidity and mortality in older Americans.
Losina E, Walensky RP, Reichmann WM, Holt HL, Gerlovin H, Solomon DH, Jordan JM, Hunter DJ, Suter LG, Weinstein AM, Paltiel AD, Katz JN. Impact of obesity and knee osteoarthritis on morbidity and mortality in older Americans. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2011, 154: 217-26. PMID: 21320937, PMCID: PMC3260464, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-154-4-201102150-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research