Among adults with type 2 diabetes, SGLT-2 inhibitors were linked to lower risk for autoimmune rheumatic diseases compared with sulfonylureas.
Full-time primary care physicians spend a median of 1.7 hours on each patient every year for a total of 2844.3 yearly hours.
Significant increases in risk were linked to menopausal hormone therapy for all autoimmune diseases except Graves disease and hepatitis.
Impaired lung function is associated with both the prevalence and incidence of SpA, with the strongest effects observed in axSpA and AS.
Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating secukinumab in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica.
Familial clustering was identified in primary hyperparathyroidism, as first-degree relatives were at higher risk than control patients.
Aerobic exercise outperformed mind-body exercise, flexibility exercise, strengthening and mixed exercise, and neuromotor exercise.