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The association between physician sex and patient outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2025)
Journal Article
Heybati, K., Chang, A., Mohamud, H., Satkunasivam, R., Coburn, N., Salles, A., …Wallis, C. J. D. (in press). The association between physician sex and patient outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Health Services Research, 25(1), Article 93. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12247-1

Background: Some prior studies have found that patients treated by female physicians may experience better outcomes, as well as lower healthcare costs than those treated by male physicians. Physician–patient sex concordance may also contribute to bet... Read More about The association between physician sex and patient outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Age and biologic survival in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis: A cohort study from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologics and Immunomodulators Register (BADBIR) (2025)
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Alabas, O., Mason, K., Yiu, Z., Smith, C. H., Warren, R., & Griffiths, C. (2025). Age and biologic survival in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis: A cohort study from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologics and Immunomodulators Register (BADBIR). British Journal of Dermatology (BJD), https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljaf017

Background
The current management of psoriasis does not differentiate between young and old patients in selecting the safest and/or most effective biologic.

Objectives
To explore the effect of age at treatment initiation in response to biologics... Read More about Age and biologic survival in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis: A cohort study from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologics and Immunomodulators Register (BADBIR).

Determinants of physical activity among female students based on the transtheoretical model (2025)
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Abdoli, M., Tapak, L., Amini, P., Geravandi, A., Moeini, B., Hamidi, O., & Afshari, M. (in press). Determinants of physical activity among female students based on the transtheoretical model. Scientific Reports, 15(1), Article 1496. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-83055-6

This study investigates factors influencing physical activity based on the Transtheoretical model (TTM) among adolescents. This study was conducted on 745 individuals between the ages of 12 and 16 years and was analyzed using a generalized linear mod... Read More about Determinants of physical activity among female students based on the transtheoretical model.

De novo thyroid eye disease following COVID vaccination several years after radioiodine therapy (2025)
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Mukunda, A., James, J., Jacob, R., Varughese, G. I., & Nayak, A. U. (in press). De novo thyroid eye disease following COVID vaccination several years after radioiodine therapy. JRSM Open, 16(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/20542704241304220

Lesson: The delayed onset of thyroid eye disease is well recognised but less commonly perceived in routine clinical practice and this case report serves as a reminder for a high index of suspicion in at-risk patients.

Characteristics of refractory disease and persistent symptoms in inflammatory arthritis: Qualitative framework analysis of interviews with patients and health care professionals (2025)
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Chaplin, H., Simpson, C., Wilkins, K., Meehan, J., Ng, N., Galloway, J., …Norton, S. (2025). Characteristics of refractory disease and persistent symptoms in inflammatory arthritis: Qualitative framework analysis of interviews with patients and health care professionals. British Journal of Health Psychology, 30(1), Article e12780. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12780

Objectives: This study aims to explore patients' and clinicians' understanding and experiences of refractory disease (RD) and persistent physical and emotional symptoms (PPES) in patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA), namely rheumatoid arthritis... Read More about Characteristics of refractory disease and persistent symptoms in inflammatory arthritis: Qualitative framework analysis of interviews with patients and health care professionals.

Pharmaco-Invasive Strategy Vs Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Latin America: A Meta-Analysis (2025)
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Diaz-Arocutipa, C., Vargas-Rivas, C., Mendoza-Quispe, D., Benites-Moya, C. J., Torres-Valencia, J., Valenzuela-Rodriguez, G., …Vicent, L. (in press). Pharmaco-Invasive Strategy Vs Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Latin America: A Meta-Analysis. CJC Open, 7(1), 78-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2024.10.005

Background
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the established treatment for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), but often it is not readily available in low-resource settings. We a... Read More about Pharmaco-Invasive Strategy Vs Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Latin America: A Meta-Analysis.

Sexual Health, Pleasure, Justice, and Well‐Being in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Scoping Review Protocol (2025)
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Giardulli, B., Prior, Y., Bumin, G., Kinikli, G. I., Stones, S. R., Prior, J. A., …Battista, S. (2025). Sexual Health, Pleasure, Justice, and Well‐Being in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Scoping Review Protocol. Musculoskeletal Care, 23(1), Article e70040. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.70040

Introduction: Sexual health, pleasure, justice (equity in sexual rights and experiences), and well‐being are crucial determinants of health and life quality, yet often overlooked in the rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD) field. However, thi... Read More about Sexual Health, Pleasure, Justice, and Well‐Being in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Scoping Review Protocol.

AB0359 Assessing depression in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis-how do different approaches compare? (2025)
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Hider, S., Ryan, S., Dale, N., Stanyer, N., Machin, A., & Chew-Graham, C. (in press). AB0359 Assessing depression in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis-how do different approaches compare?. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 76(2), 1174. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.5996

Background
Depression is common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and negatively impacts on their quality of life and disease outcomes, including disease activity and treatment response. Several case-finding t... Read More about AB0359 Assessing depression in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis-how do different approaches compare?.

PARE0030 PEER SUPPORT OF PATIENT AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT IN RESEARCH: THE ‘RUG-BUDDY‘ (2025)
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Higginbottom, A., Rhodes, C., Campbell, L., & Blackburn, S. (in press). PARE0030 PEER SUPPORT OF PATIENT AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT IN RESEARCH: THE ‘RUG-BUDDY‘. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 79, 1301. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.3475

Background:
Since 2006, The School of Primary, Community and Social Care, Keele University has a long standing commitment to Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) in research. The School's Research... Read More about PARE0030 PEER SUPPORT OF PATIENT AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT IN RESEARCH: THE ‘RUG-BUDDY‘.

SAT0479 IMPACT OF TRABECULAR BONE SCORE ON INTERVENTION THRESHOLD FOR BONE SPARING THERAPY IN PATIENTS REFERRED FOR BONE MINERAL DENSITY (2025)
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Rakieh, C., Ho, S., & Butler, R. (in press). SAT0479 IMPACT OF TRABECULAR BONE SCORE ON INTERVENTION THRESHOLD FOR BONE SPARING THERAPY IN PATIENTS REFERRED FOR BONE MINERAL DENSITY. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 79, 1196. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.4879

Background:
Trabecular bone score (TBS) is an index of skeletal quality that has been validated as an independent risk factor for fracture and incorporated into fracture risk assessment (FRAX). TBS provides inform... Read More about SAT0479 IMPACT OF TRABECULAR BONE SCORE ON INTERVENTION THRESHOLD FOR BONE SPARING THERAPY IN PATIENTS REFERRED FOR BONE MINERAL DENSITY.

SAT0445 TRABECULAR BONE SCORE IMPROVES FRACTURE RISK STRATIFICATION IN PATIENTS WITH REDUCED BONE MINERAL DENSITY (2025)
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Rakieh, C., Ho, S., & Butler, R. (in press). SAT0445 TRABECULAR BONE SCORE IMPROVES FRACTURE RISK STRATIFICATION IN PATIENTS WITH REDUCED BONE MINERAL DENSITY. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 79, 1179-1180. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.5585

Background:
Trabecular bone score (TBS) is a textural index of bone microarchitecture and has been found to be related to 3D bone structure. A number of cohort studies have demonstrated the value of TBS as an inde... Read More about SAT0445 TRABECULAR BONE SCORE IMPROVES FRACTURE RISK STRATIFICATION IN PATIENTS WITH REDUCED BONE MINERAL DENSITY.

OP0264-HPR PERSPECTIVES ON APPROACHES TO PREDICT THE DEVELOPMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FIRST DEGREE RELATIVES (2025)
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Wells, I., Simons, G., Stack, R., Mallen, C., Nightingale, P., Raza, K., & Falahee, M. (in press). OP0264-HPR PERSPECTIVES ON APPROACHES TO PREDICT THE DEVELOPMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FIRST DEGREE RELATIVES. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 79, 165-166. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.2175

Background:
There is considerable interest within the medical research community in the identification of individuals at risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), to identify those who may benefit from prevent... Read More about OP0264-HPR PERSPECTIVES ON APPROACHES TO PREDICT THE DEVELOPMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FIRST DEGREE RELATIVES.

AB0727 Hip osteoporosis and vertebral fractures are associated with younger age at diagnosis of spondyloarthritis: results from the comospa study (2025)
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Derakhshan, M., Goodson, N., Packham, J., Sengupta, R., Marzo-Ortega, H., Molto, A., & Siebert, S. (in press). AB0727 Hip osteoporosis and vertebral fractures are associated with younger age at diagnosis of spondyloarthritis: results from the comospa study. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 76, 1308. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.3439

Background
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is associated with adverse bone health outcomes. It is not known whether age at disease diagnosis is associated with osteoporosis and fracture in later life.... Read More about AB0727 Hip osteoporosis and vertebral fractures are associated with younger age at diagnosis of spondyloarthritis: results from the comospa study.

AB0149 Is chemokine receptor CCR9 required for leukocyte recruitment in inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis? deficiency of CCR9 in a murine model of antigen-induced arthritis (2025)
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Cartwright, A., Middleton, J., Askari, A., & Kehoe, O. (in press). AB0149 Is chemokine receptor CCR9 required for leukocyte recruitment in inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis? deficiency of CCR9 in a murine model of antigen-induced arthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 71(3), 646. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-eular.149

Background
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by accumulation of leukocytes in the synovial membrane and fluid of affected joints. Chemokine receptors on leukocytes mediate recruitment of these cells and i... Read More about AB0149 Is chemokine receptor CCR9 required for leukocyte recruitment in inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis? deficiency of CCR9 in a murine model of antigen-induced arthritis.

Long-range directional growth of neurites induced by magnetic forces (2025)
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Nahar, T., Gates, M., Secret, E., Siaugue, J.-M., Fresnais, J., Rotherham, M., …Telling, N. D. (in press). Long-range directional growth of neurites induced by magnetic forces. Acta biomaterialia, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2024.12.057

The ability to control the growth and orientation of neurites over long distances has significant implications for regenerative therapies and the development of physiologically relevant brain tissue models. In this study, the forces generated on magn... Read More about Long-range directional growth of neurites induced by magnetic forces.

Long-range directional growth of neurites induced by magnetic forces (2025)
Journal Article
Nahar, T., Gates, M., Secret, E., Siaugue, J.-M., Fresnais, J., Rotherham, M., …Telling, N. D. (2025). Long-range directional growth of neurites induced by magnetic forces. Acta biomaterialia, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2024.12.057

Abstract
The ability to control the growth and orientation of neurites over long distances has significant implications for regenerative therapies and the development of physiologically relevant brain tissue models. In this study, the forces generat... Read More about Long-range directional growth of neurites induced by magnetic forces.

OP0230 COMORBIDITIES IN PEOPLE WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS IN FOUR EUROPEAN PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS - COMPREHENSIVE EVIDENCE FROM THE ComOA STUDY (2025)
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Swain, S., Coupland, C., Kamps, A., Runhaar, J., Dell’isola, A., Mallen, C., …Zhang, W. (in press). OP0230 COMORBIDITIES IN PEOPLE WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS IN FOUR EUROPEAN PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS - COMPREHENSIVE EVIDENCE FROM THE ComOA STUDY. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 83, 119-120. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2024-eular.3327

Background:
Associations of osteoarthritis (OA) with different comorbidities have gained attention recently. However, there is no literature on the congruency across different large primary care settings.... Read More about OP0230 COMORBIDITIES IN PEOPLE WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS IN FOUR EUROPEAN PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS - COMPREHENSIVE EVIDENCE FROM THE ComOA STUDY.

POS0992 PARIS STUDY: POTENTIAL BIOMARKERS PREDICTING RESPONSE TO TNFI IN PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS (2025)
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Makos, A., Grime, H., Amarasena, R., Kuiper, J., & Kehoe, O. (in press). POS0992 PARIS STUDY: POTENTIAL BIOMARKERS PREDICTING RESPONSE TO TNFI IN PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 83, 710-711. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2024-eular.2980

Background:
Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) is a complex immune-mediated disease. TNF inhibitors (TNFi) are the first-line biologic drugs to treat PsA, targeting soluble TNF-α (sTNF) and membrane-bound TNF-α (mTNF). TNF... Read More about POS0992 PARIS STUDY: POTENTIAL BIOMARKERS PREDICTING RESPONSE TO TNFI IN PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.

POS1458-HPR TRENDS OF PREVALENCE AND INCIDENCE OF CHRONIC SHOULDER PAIN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: FINDINGS FROM THE CLINICAL PRACTICE RESEARCH DATALINK (CPRD) (2025)
Journal Article
Alotaibi, N., Swain, S., Vinogradova, Y., Iyen, B., Doherty, M., Zhang, W., & Hall, M. (in press). POS1458-HPR TRENDS OF PREVALENCE AND INCIDENCE OF CHRONIC SHOULDER PAIN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: FINDINGS FROM THE CLINICAL PRACTICE RESEARCH DATALINK (CPRD). Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 83, 1186. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2024-eular.1411

Background:
Chronic shoulder pain (CSP) is a common musculoskeletal condition that can lead to sleeping difficulties, work disability and functional limitations in daily activities [1,2]. There is a gap in the evi... Read More about POS1458-HPR TRENDS OF PREVALENCE AND INCIDENCE OF CHRONIC SHOULDER PAIN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: FINDINGS FROM THE CLINICAL PRACTICE RESEARCH DATALINK (CPRD).

IMPACT OF RELIGION ON FRAMING AND CARING FOR DEMENTIA AMONG MUSLIM ARABS IN QATAR: A QUALITATIVE STUDY (2024)
Journal Article
Daher-Nashif, S., Hammad, S., & Kane, T. (in press). IMPACT OF RELIGION ON FRAMING AND CARING FOR DEMENTIA AMONG MUSLIM ARABS IN QATAR: A QUALITATIVE STUDY. Innovation in Aging, 8(Supplement_1), 50-50. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igae098.0153

Studies have examined how religion plays a major role in framing mental disorders and in shaping caregiving practices. This presentation sheds light on dementia care among Muslim Arabs in Qatar. The presentation will examine how old age and dementia... Read More about IMPACT OF RELIGION ON FRAMING AND CARING FOR DEMENTIA AMONG MUSLIM ARABS IN QATAR: A QUALITATIVE STUDY.