Attitudes and beliefs towards COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccination among rheumatology patients in a Los Angeles County safety net clinic

Autor: Nicole K. Zagelbaum Ward, Suman Pal, Katherine Ruddy, Stavros Savvas

Publikováno v: BMC Rheumatology, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2023)

Abstract Background The novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has represented an evolving global threat with high morbidity and mortality. Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases and on immune-suppressing medications may be at increased r

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The impact and management of cancer-related fatigue on patients and families

Autor: Joan Hamilton, Lorna Butler, Hieke Wagenaar, Terry Sveinson, K. Anne Ward, Leslie McLean, Donna Grant, Florence MacLellan

Publikováno v: Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, Vol 11, Iss 4, Pp 192-198 (2015)

Fatigue has been identified as both a chronic and recurrent problem for individuals diagnosed with and treated for cancer, yet there is little information on how to manage the impact of fatigue. Describing what happens to individuals and their famili

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Assessment of Activity Profiles in Older Adults and Lower Limb Bone Parameters:Observations from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study

Autor: C. M. Parsons, E. M. Dennison, N. Fuggle, M. Ó. Breasail, K. Deere, K. Hannam, J. H. Tobias, C. Cooper, K. A. Ward

Publikováno v: Parsons, C M, Dennison, E M, Fuggle, N, Ó Breasail, M, Deere, K, Hannam, K, Tobias, J H, Cooper, C & Ward, K 2022, ' Assessment of Activity Profiles in Older Adults and Lower Limb Bone Parameters : Observations from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study ', Calcified Tissue International, vol. 111, no. 1, pp. 13-20 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00223-022-00953-5

As muscle strength and function decline with age the optimal high-impact physical activity (PA) required for bone remodelling is rarely achievable in older adults. This study aimed to explore the activity profiles of community-dwelling older men and

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https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publications/9c16aa1a-ad37-4660-a52a-43ed892e4c4e

84 COVID-19 and Associations with Frailty and Multimorbidity: A Prospective Analysis of UK Biobank Participants

Autor: Hansa Patel, Elaine M. Dennison, S. J. Woolford, Elizabeth M Curtis, Camille Parsons, Stefania D'Angelo, K A Ward, C Cooper, Nicholas C. Harvey

Publikováno v: Age and Ageing

Introduction Frailty and multimorbidity have been suggested as risk factors for severe COVID-19 disease. We therefore investigated whether frailty and multimorbidity were associated with risk of hospitalisation with COVID-19 in the UK Biobank. Method

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7989607

Challenges of caring for homeless patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders in Los Angeles

Autor: Richard Seto, Richard S. Panush, Kristen Mathias, Nicole K Zagelbaum Ward

Publikováno v: Clinical Rheumatology

Homelessness is a public health crisis. Homeless individuals have significantly worse health outcomes than the general population. We have begun examining challenges of caring for homeless patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. Difficu

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-020-05505-6