Journal of Clinical Medicine | World Arthritis Day 2023
World Arthritis Day (WAD) is a global awareness day held annually on 12 October. It aims to increase the knowledge of all audiences of the existence as well as impact of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs). RMDs comprise over 200 diseases and syndromes, which are usually progressive and associated with pain.
To further explore the related research on World Arthritis Day 2023, the Journal of Clinical Medicine (JCM, ISSN: 2077-0383) has gathered open access academic research on rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. We hope to share interesting and up-to-date scientific knowledge in this field.
Article Collection:
1. “Secondary Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases”
by Mahmoud M. Sobh, Mohamed Abdalbary, Sherouk Elnagar, Eman Nagy, Nehal Elshabrawy, Mostafa Abdelsalam, Kamyar Asadipooya and Amr El-Husseini
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(9), 2382; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11092382
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/9/2382
2. “Autologous Microfragmented Adipose Tissue for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Real-World Data at Two Years Follow-Up”
by Daniele Screpis, Simone Natali, Luca Farinelli, Gianluca Piovan, Venanzio Iacono, Laura de Girolamo, Marco Viganò and Claudio Zorzi
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(5), 1268; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11051268
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/5/1268
3. “Induction and Maintenance Treatment of Lupus Nephritis: A Comprehensive Review of Meta-Analyses”
by Jae Il Shin, Han Li, Seoyeon Park, Jae Won Yang, Keum Hwa Lee, Yongsuk Jo, Seongeun Park, Jungmin Oh, Hansol Kim, Hyo Jin An et al.
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(2), 343; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11020343
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/2/448
4. “Lifestyle Factors and Their Influence on Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Narrative Review”
by Christoph Schäfer and Gernot Keyßer
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(23), 7179; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11237179
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/23/7179
5. “Systemic Scleroderma—Definition, Clinical Picture and Laboratory Diagnostics”
by Piotr Gałecki, Jerzy Samochowiec, Magdalena Mikułowska and Agata Szulc
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(9), 2299; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11092299
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/9/2299
6. “Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lung Involvement: A Comprehensive Review”
by Jae Il Shin, Keum Hwa Lee, Seoyeon Park, Jae Won Yang, Hyung Ju Kim, Kwanhyuk Song, Seungyeon Lee, Hyeyoung Na, Yong Jun Jang, Ju Yun Nam et al.
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(22), 6714; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11226714
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/22/6714
7. “Osteoarthritis: Pathogenesis, Animal Models, and New Regenerative Therapies”
by Tomasz Szponder, Michał Latalski, Anna Danielewicz, Katarzyna Krać, Aleksandra Kozera, Beata Drzewiecka, Dominika Nguyen Ngoc, Dominika Dobko and Joanna Wessely-Szponder
J. Clin. Med. 2023, 12(1), 5; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12010005
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/1/5
8. “Unraveling the Signaling Secretome of Platelet-Rich Plasma: Towards a Better Understanding of Its Therapeutic Potential in Knee Osteoarthritis”
by Cristina Del Amo, Arantza Perez-Valle, Leire Atilano and Isabel Andia
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(3), 473; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11030473
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/3/473
9. “Knee Pain from Osteoarthritis: Pathogenesis, Risk Factors, and Recent Evidence on Physical Therapy Interventions”
by Jean-Philippe Berteau
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(12), 3252; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11123252
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/12/3252
10. “Short- and Long-Term Effectiveness of Low-Level Laser Therapy Combined with Strength Training in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial”
by Martin Bjørn Stausholm, Ingvill Fjell Naterstad, Patricia Pereira Alfredo, Christian Couppé, Kjartan Vibe Fersum, Ernesto Cesar Pinto Leal-Junior, Rodrigo Álvaro Brandão Lopes-Martins, Jon Joensen and Jan Magnus Bjordal
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(12), 3446; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11123446
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/12/3446
11. “Curcumin: Useful add-on for Rheumatic Diseases?”
by Stylianos Tomaras, Gernot Keyßer and Eugen Feist
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(10), 2908; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11102908
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/10/2908
12. “Factors Influencing Pain Management of Patients with Osteoarthritis: A Cross-Sectional Study”
by Gyöngyi Anna Mezey, Zsuzsanna Máté and Edit Paulik
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(5), 1352; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11051352
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/5/1352
13. “Effect of Combined Intraosseous and Intraarticular Infiltrations of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma on Subchondral Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stromal Cells from Patients with Hip Osteoarthritis”
by Payal Ganguly, Nicolás Fiz, Maider Beitia, Heather E. Owston, Diego Delgado, Elena Jones and Mikel Sánchez
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(13), 3891; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11133891
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/13/3891
14. “Associations of IL-18 with Altered Cardiovascular Risk Profile in Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis”
by Krzysztof Bonek, Ewa Kuca-Warnawin, Anna Kornatka, Agnieszka Zielińska, Małgorzata Wisłowska, Ewa Kontny and Piotr Głuszko
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(3), 766; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11030766
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/3/766
15. “The Impacts of the Clinical and Genetic Factors on Chronic Damage in Caucasian Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients”
by Fulvia Ceccarelli, Giulio Olivieri, Carmelo Pirone, Cinzia Ciccacci, Licia Picciariello, Francesco Natalucci, Carlo Perricone, Francesca Romana Spinelli, Cristiano Alessandri, Paola Borgiani et al.
J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11(12), 3368; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11123368
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/12/3368
Call for Papers:
“Inflammatory Arthritis and Autoimmune Inflammatory Systemic Diseases: From Bench to Bedside and Back”
Guest Editors: Dr. Marco Sebastiani and Prof. Dr. Giovanni Lapadula
Submission Deadline: 25 November 2023
“Clinical Updates on Rheumatoid Arthritis”
Guest Editor: Dr. Francesca Bandinelli
Submission Deadline: 15 February 2024
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Special Issue Books:
“Diagnostic Imaging of Arthritis”
“Clinical Features and Long-Term Outcomes of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus”
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