… The 33 studies included in the CVD meta‐analyses were conducted in Europe (n=13),
the United States (n=13), and the rest of the world (n=7). They included a total of 1 683 693 …

Back pain is among the most common conditions for which patients seek medical care.
Interventions based on behavioral and cognitive principles and exercise programs are effective …

Simple oral analgesics, such as acetaminophen or low dosages of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (NSAIDs), remain the first line of treatment for uncomplicated osteoarthritis. …

The association of body mass index and osteoarthritis of the knee joint: An examination of
genetic and environmental influences - Manek - 2003 - Arthritis & Rheumatism - Wiley …

Objective Few data exist concerning the natural history of lumbar spine disc degeneration
and associated risk factors. We therefore undertook this study to examine the radiographic …

Objective Schmorl's nodes (SN) are common, but little is known of their relationship with
degenerative change and back pain or genetic and environmental factors influencing their …

Objective. To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA), sp100,
and gp210 antibodies for primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) in a large population of patients …

… Rheumatologists not born in North America were more likely to perceive benefit of select …
The majority (82%) of the rheumatologists responding were born in North America. …

Gout has been recognized for centuries but is also a modern day scourge. It is the most common
type of inflammatory arthritis in men and appears to be increasing in both incidence and …

OBJECTIVE To determine whether availability of journals on MEDLINE as FUTON (full text
on the Net) affects their impact factor. MATERIAL AND METHODS A comprehensive search …