arthritis patients

collocation in English

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arthritis
noun[U]
uk
/ɑːˈθraɪ.tɪs/us
/ɑːrˈθraɪ.t̬əs/
a serious condition in which a person's joints (= the places where two bones are connected) become painful, swollen, ...
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patient
adjective
uk
/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/us
/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/
having ...
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(Definition ofarthritisandpatientfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Mortality in early "sawtooth" treated rheumatoid arthritis patients during the first 8-14 years.
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Are rheumatoid arthritis patients more willing to accept non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug treatment risks than osteoarthritis patients?
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Unlike sufferers from other chronic conditions, arthritis patients bear their own prescription charges.
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In psoriatic arthritis patients with severe joint damage orthopedic surgery may be implemented to correct joint destruction, usually with use of a joint replacement.
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Similarly, leukoencephalopathy induced by orally administered methotrexate for arthritis patients presents similar symptoms including ataxia, dysarthria, and seizures; however, long-term cognitive effects remain unknown.
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About 5% of rheumatoid arthritis patients have such nodules within 2 years of disease onset, and the cumulative prevalence is about 25%.
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After discovering therapeutic qualities of magnetic fields especially with arthritis patients, he began to commercialize this practice.
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More than 2,000 arthritis patients were administered the drug by more than 100 doctors.
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Another study indicated that some rheumatoid arthritis patients who ate a raw vegan diet reported relief of subjective symptoms, but showed no measurable change in objective symptoms.
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