C-reactive protein (CRP) is routinely assessed as a marker of systemic inflammation in
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, it is also an immune regulator that plays an important …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, debilitating autoimmune disorder involving
inflammation and progressive destruction of the joints, affecting up to 1% of the population …

Awareness of a bidirectional relationship between depression and RA through a
biopsychosocial framework may assist clinicians in maintaining an appropriate index of …

Background Depression appears to be a common complication in patients during and post–
COVID-19 infection. Understanding the mechanism of action of cytokines such as interleukin …

Background and objectives Long-term cognitive performance data in former critically ill
COVID-19 patients are sparse. Current evidence suggests that cognitive decline is related to …

Abstract Interleukin (IL)-6 is produced locally in response to an inflammatory stimulus, and is
able to induce systemic manifestations at distance from the site of inflammation. Its unique …

Depression is a possible cause of the increased mental health risks associated with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA), including depression-related complications. Biological disease …

Objective To determine modifiable factors associated with poor quality of life (QoL) in
patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). Methods Analysis of data from the British …

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the association of perceived stress with
incident inflammatory arthritis (IA) defined as having at least 1 joint consistent with …

Purpose Sleep insufficiency and circadian rhythm disturbances in college students have
become prominent. Current findings show that sleep insufficiency is closely related to …