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Research Updates: arthritis
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Issue 94
CLELAND and co-workers, Rheumatology Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Lcleland@mail.rah.sa.gov.au, have reviewed (47 references) the role of fish oil in the treatment 1
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Issue 94
RENNIE and co-workers, MRC Human Nutrition Research, Elsie Widdowson Laboratory, Fulbourn Road, Cambridge, UK, kirsten.rennie@mrc-hnr.cam.ac.uk, have reviewed (96 references) the evidence for nutritional management 1
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Issue 75
FIECHTNER and BRODEUR, Division of Rheumatology, Michigan State University, Colleges of Osteopathic and Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan, USA, jfiechtner@pol.net, reviewed (67 refe1
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Issue 72
FISHER and SCOTT, Royal London Homoeopathic Hospital, Great Ormond Street, London, UK, investigated whether a homeopathic medicines series was effective in reducing the symptoms of joint inflammation1
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Issue 72
PERETZ and colleagues, Rheumatology, CHU Brugmann, Institute of Pharmacy, Free University of Brussels, Belgium, anne.peretz@chu-brugmann.be, investigated the effects of selenium1
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Issue 53
BRODERICK, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, State University of New York at Stony Brook USA reviews (68 references) the research over the last 20 years in Mind-Body Medicine.
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Issue 53
YOCUM and colleagues, Arizona Arthritis Center, University of Arizona, Tucson USA writes that stress and pain mechanism pathways are complex and share many central nervous system pathways. These are critical issues for patients with rheumatoid arthriti1
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Issue 53
CHOPRA, Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Bharati Hospital, Pune, India. archopra@pn2.VSNL.net in reviews (22 references) the fundamental principles of Ayurveda. The author describes the ancient classificati1
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Issue 53
GARFINKEL and colleagues, BKS Iyengar Yoga Studio of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA review (29 references) yoga as an ancient tradition which has been westernized and often practised for its proposed health benefits. Traditional texts describe its bene1
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Issue 53
JONAS and colleagues, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland USA. wjonas@mxa.usuhs.mil write that despite a growing interest in discovering the basic mechanisms underlying arthritis, medical treatment remains symptomat1
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Issue 53
FIECHTNER and BRODEUR, Division of Rheumatology, Michigan State University, Colleges of Osteopathic and Human Medicine, East Lansing USA reviews (67 references) manipulation, as practised mainly by chiropractors and osteopaths, as one 1
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Issue 53
ERNST and CHRUBASIK, Department of Complementary Medicine, School of Postgraduate Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, United Kingdom. E.Ernst@ex.ac.uk review (58 references) th1
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Issue 53
DELAFUENTE, Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA review (21 references) the use of glucosamine sulphate, a constituent of cartilage, in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
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Issue 24
GIO-FITMAN, Columbia Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, IL USA reviews (22 references) the effects of psychological stress upon the immune system and how stress is linked to onset of disease and exacerbation in rheumatoid arthrit1
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Issue 24
KEEFE and colleagues, Management Programme, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Caroline 27710 USA analysed pain coping processes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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Issue 24
SHAPIRO and colleagues, Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle USA note that it has been hypothesised by researchers that omega-3 fatty acids found mainly in fish oils, may be protective against rheumatoid arthritis.
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Issue 19
LINDBERG and colleagues, National Institute for Psychosocial Factors and Health, Stockholm, Sweden applied the clinical use of psychoneuroimmunological approaches to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: 15 patients with1
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Issue 19
PIORO-BOISSET and colleagues investigated patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), and determined the prevalence, extent, cost and satisfaction with the use of alternative medicine therapies compared1
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Issue 19
MILLS and colleagues, Centre for Complementary Health Studies, University of Exeter, UK conducted a double-blind study to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of a licensed herbal medicine for the
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Issue 19
KAIPIAINEN-SEPPANEN and colleagues, Department of Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Finland obtained information regarding the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and on its recent trends in Finland.