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Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life Questionnaire: translation, cultural adaptation and validation into Brazilian Portuguese language

Adv Rheumatol; 61 (), 2021
Abstract Introduction: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a multifaceted inflammatory disease that can cause joint destruction and impair quality of life. The Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life Questionnaire (PsAQoL) was the first disease-specific tool for determining the impact of the disease on the quality...

The impact of the presence of fibromyalgia on fatigue in patients with psoriatic arthritis: comparison with controls

Adv Rheumatol; 60 (), 2020
Abstract Background: Coexisting fibromyalgia (FM) to psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has been identified and it has been associated with more severe symptoms, impaired function, and greater disability. It was aimed to explore the effect of the presence of FM on fatigue in patients with PsA comparing with cont...

Usefullnes of atherogenic indices and Ca-LDL level to predict subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with psoriatic arthritis?

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Background: To investigate the link between carbamylated low-density lipoprotein (ca-LDL), atherogenic index of plasma (AIP), atherogenic coefficient (AC), Castelli's risk indices I and II (CRI I and II) and subclinic atherosclerosis in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Methods: Thirty-ninepatients a...

¿Es efectivo el ustekinumab para la artritis psoriásica que no responde a tratamiento inicial?

Medwave; 18 (2), 2018
INTRODUCCIÓN: La artritis psoriásica es una artritis inflamatoria sin una clara etiología, con el tratamiento biológico como un pilar fundamental en pacientes más complejos. Existen varias alternativas para tratamiento biológico, debido a su alto costo, es importante evaluar la real efectividad de ...