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ASAS Issues Consensus Recommendations for Imaging in axSpA
10/10/2024
Task force produces guidelines focusing on critical elements to help enhance diagnosis and patient care in axial spondyloarthritis.
Task force produces guidelines focusing on critical elements to help enhance diagnosis and patient care in axial spondyloarthritis.
Task force produces guidelines...
10/10/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis
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Study Identifies Most Discriminative Ultrasound Lesions for Spondyloarthritis
09/11/2024
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was...
09/11/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
SpA Screening Tools Not Applicable to All Patients With Extramusculoskeletal Symptoms
05/08/2024
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
A scoping review of screening...
05/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis
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Patient-Reported Outcomes in Ankylosing Spondylitis Correlate With Work Productivity
02/26/2024
Controlling pain and disease activity helps to improve productivity.
Controlling pain and disease activity helps to improve productivity.
Controlling pain and disease...
02/26/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis
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Eye Inflammation, Social Vulnerability Linked With Delayed axSpA Diagnosis
02/23/2024
Older age at the onset of symptoms was associated with shorter delays, researchers say.
Older age at the onset of symptoms was associated with shorter delays, researchers say.
Older age at the onset of...
02/23/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Axial Spondyloarthritis and Age
01/12/2024
Patients in which age group are most commonly affected by axial spondyloarthritis? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Patients in which age group are most commonly affected by axial spondyloarthritis? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Patients in which age group are...
01/12/2024
Autoimmune
Conference Coverage
Treat-to-Target Tapering of TNFi Studied for Noninferiority in PsA, axSpA
01/03/2024
Patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis may be able to safely taper tumor necrosis factor inhibitors using a treat-to-target approach, new research indicates.
Patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis may be able to safely taper tumor necrosis factor inhibitors using a treat-to-target approach, new research indicates.
Patients with psoriatic...
01/03/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Quiz: Fractures Among Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
12/30/2023
Researchers found some key factors responsible for higher odds of fracture among older patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Researchers found some key factors responsible for higher odds of fracture among older patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Researchers found some key...
12/30/2023
Autoimmune
Quiz
Quiz: Mortality Among Patients With AS and nr-axSpA
12/29/2023
Researchers found differences in life expectancy among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
Researchers found differences in life expectancy among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
Researchers found differences in...
12/29/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis
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The Link Between High BMI and Risk of 5 Rheumatic Diseases
12/05/2023
A Swedish observational study found a positive association between BMI and different rheumatic diseases.
A Swedish observational study found a positive association between BMI and different rheumatic diseases.
A Swedish observational study...
12/05/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Treatment for Nonrad axSpA
12/04/2023
What do current professional guidelines advise for first-line treatment of axial diseases? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
What do current professional guidelines advise for first-line treatment of axial diseases? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
What do current professional...
12/04/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
From Rheumatology & Arthritis

News
Study Identifies Most Discriminative Ultrasound Lesions for Spondyloarthritis
09/11/2024
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was...
09/11/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
SpA Screening Tools Not Applicable to All Patients With Extramusculoskeletal Symptoms
05/08/2024
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
A scoping review of screening...
05/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Patient-Reported Outcomes in Ankylosing Spondylitis Correlate With Work Productivity
02/26/2024
Controlling pain and disease activity helps to improve productivity.
Controlling pain and disease activity helps to improve productivity.
Controlling pain and disease...
02/26/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Eye Inflammation, Social Vulnerability Linked With Delayed axSpA Diagnosis
02/23/2024
Older age at the onset of symptoms was associated with shorter delays, researchers say.
Older age at the onset of symptoms was associated with shorter delays, researchers say.
Older age at the onset of...
02/23/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Axial Spondyloarthritis and Age
01/12/2024
Patients in which age group are most commonly affected by axial spondyloarthritis? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Patients in which age group are most commonly affected by axial spondyloarthritis? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Patients in which age group are...
01/12/2024
Autoimmune
Quiz
Quiz: Fractures Among Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
12/30/2023
Researchers found some key factors responsible for higher odds of fracture among older patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Researchers found some key factors responsible for higher odds of fracture among older patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Researchers found some key...
12/30/2023
Autoimmune
Quiz
Quiz: Mortality Among Patients With AS and nr-axSpA
12/29/2023
Researchers found differences in life expectancy among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
Researchers found differences in life expectancy among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
Researchers found differences in...
12/29/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
The Link Between High BMI and Risk of 5 Rheumatic Diseases
12/05/2023
A Swedish observational study found a positive association between BMI and different rheumatic diseases.
A Swedish observational study found a positive association between BMI and different rheumatic diseases.
A Swedish observational study...
12/05/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Treatment for Nonrad axSpA
12/04/2023
What do current professional guidelines advise for first-line treatment of axial diseases? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
What do current professional guidelines advise for first-line treatment of axial diseases? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
What do current professional...
12/04/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Poll
Poll: The Emotional Burden of axSpA
11/10/2023
Recent research highlighted the bidirectional relationship between negative emotions and inflammation among patients with axial spondylarthritis (axSpA). Do you consider the emotional wellbeing of your patient in day-to-day practice when...
Recent research highlighted the bidirectional relationship between negative emotions and inflammation among patients with axial spondylarthritis (axSpA). Do you consider the emotional wellbeing of your patient in day-to-day practice when...
Recent research highlighted the...
11/10/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Comparing Onset of Action of Therapies in Rheumatoid Arthritis
11/13/2024
Which therapies work fastest to reduce pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis? Research presented at ACR Convergence provides some guidance.
Which therapies work fastest to reduce pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis? Research presented at ACR Convergence provides some guidance.
Which therapies work fastest to...
11/13/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Study Identifies Most Discriminative Ultrasound Lesions for Spondyloarthritis
09/11/2024
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was...
09/11/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Unvaccinated Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Risked Severe COVID-19
08/07/2024
Throughout the pandemic, patients with rheumatic diseases who were not vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 experienced more severe outcomes.
Throughout the pandemic, patients with rheumatic diseases who were not vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 experienced more severe outcomes.
Throughout the pandemic,...
08/07/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Car-T Cell Treatment in Refractory Autoimmune Disease
07/12/2024
CD19 CAR-T cell treatment shows long-term safety and efficacy in 3 different autoimmune diseases.
CD19 CAR-T cell treatment shows long-term safety and efficacy in 3 different autoimmune diseases.
CD19 CAR-T cell treatment shows...
07/12/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Ultraprocessed Food Intake and SLE Incidence Among Women
07/12/2024
Sugar- and artificially sweetened-beverages were among the key contributors to heightened risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus.
Sugar- and artificially sweetened-beverages were among the key contributors to heightened risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus.
Sugar- and artificially...
07/12/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
SpA Screening Tools Not Applicable to All Patients With Extramusculoskeletal Symptoms
05/08/2024
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
A scoping review of screening...
05/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Body Mass Index and the Risk of Rheumatic Diseases
03/14/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Is obesity a risk and severity factor among patients with rheumatic conditions? Or does weight have no bearing on autoimmune disorders? Find out with one quick question!
Is obesity a risk and severity factor among patients with rheumatic conditions? Or does weight have no bearing on autoimmune disorders? Find out with one quick question!
Is obesity a risk and severity...
03/14/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
IL-17 and IL-23 Inhibitor Infection Risk Low in PsA, PsO
03/04/2024
Researchers estimated the short-term risks and long-term incidence rates of infection and malignancy with IL-17 or IL-23 inhibitors among patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Researchers estimated the short-term risks and long-term incidence rates of infection and malignancy with IL-17 or IL-23 inhibitors among patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Researchers estimated the...
03/04/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Len Calabrese
Podcast
Leonard Calabrese, DO, on the Nosology of Long COVID
02/29/2024
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the Cleveland Clinic discusses the similarities and differences of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and long COVID, and why classifying these diseases properly is important to diagnosis and treatment.
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the Cleveland Clinic discusses the similarities and differences of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and long COVID, and why classifying these diseases properly is important to diagnosis and treatment.
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the...
02/29/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
ACR Workgroup Recommends Annual Screening for Depression, Physical Function Among Patients With SLE
02/28/2024
New quality measures aim to address gaps and inequities in symptom recognition, care, and disease management of systemic lupus erythematosus.
New quality measures aim to address gaps and inequities in symptom recognition, care, and disease management of systemic lupus erythematosus.
New quality measures aim to...
02/28/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis

Multimedia

Mohamad Bittar, MD
Podcast
Nonrad AxSpA and the Disease Burden on the Patient
10/05/2023
Dr Bittar educates the listeners on the core differences and similarities between ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis; and provides guidance on diagnosing and monitoring/ treating patients with various forms of axial diseases.
Dr Bittar educates the listeners on the core differences and similarities between ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis; and provides guidance on diagnosing and monitoring/ treating patients with various forms of axial diseases.
Dr Bittar educates the listeners...
10/05/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Vikas Majithia
Podcast
Vikas Majithia, MD, and Abhijeet Danve, MD, on Diagnosing AxSpA: Part 3
09/19/2023
In the third and final part of their podcast, Drs Majithia and Danve talk about tools now available to help clinicians confirm a diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis.
In the third and final part of their podcast, Drs Majithia and Danve talk about tools now available to help clinicians confirm a diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis.
In the third and final part of...
09/19/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Vikas Majithia
Podcast
Vikas Majithia, MD, and Abhijeet Danve, MD, on Diagnosing AxSpA: Part 1
09/11/2023
Drs Majithia and Danve begin a 3-part podcast on diagnosing axial spondyloarthritis, including the roles of clinical judgment, imaging, and biomarkers.
Drs Majithia and Danve begin a 3-part podcast on diagnosing axial spondyloarthritis, including the roles of clinical judgment, imaging, and biomarkers.
Drs Majithia and Danve begin a...
09/11/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Jean Liew
Podcast
Jean Liew, MD, on Disease Activity in Axial Spondyloarthritis During the Pandemic
06/14/2023
How have the stressors of the COVID-19 pandemic affected the patient-reported disease activity among individuals with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA)? In this podcast, Jean Liew, MD, explains what she and her team discovered about the...
How have the stressors of the COVID-19 pandemic affected the patient-reported disease activity among individuals with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA)? In this podcast, Jean Liew, MD, explains what she and her team discovered about the...
How have the stressors of the...
06/14/2023
Autoimmune
Vikas Majithia
Video
Vikas Majithia, MD, on Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
05/23/2023
Dr Majithia, from Mayo Clinic-Florida, clarifies differences and similarities between radiographic and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis.
Dr Majithia, from Mayo Clinic-Florida, clarifies differences and similarities between radiographic and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis.
Dr Majithia, from Mayo...
05/23/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Sofia Ramiro
Podcast
Sofia Ramiro, MD, on the ASAS Guideline for Axial Spondyloarthritis
03/21/2023
Dr Ramiro, from Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands, reviews changes from the previous guidelines for the management of axial and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis from the ASessment in Ankylosing Spondylitis...
Dr Ramiro, from Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands, reviews changes from the previous guidelines for the management of axial and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis from the ASessment in Ankylosing Spondylitis...
Dr Ramiro, from Leiden...
03/21/2023
Autoimmune
Walter Maksymowych
Conference Coverage
Walter Maksymowych, MD, on Upadacitinib in Axial Spondyloarthritis
12/13/2022
Dr Maksymowych discusses the results of a randomized clinical trial of upadacitinib vs placebo among patients with radiographic and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis.
Dr Maksymowych discusses the results of a randomized clinical trial of upadacitinib vs placebo among patients with radiographic and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis.
Dr Maksymowych discusses the...
12/13/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Majithia
Podcast
Vikas Majithia, MD, on New and Existing Treatments for AxSpA
08/19/2022
Dr Majithia, from Mayo Clinic-Florida, discusses the options for treating axial spondyloarthritis, including the newest approved agent, upadacitinib.
Dr Majithia, from Mayo Clinic-Florida, discusses the options for treating axial spondyloarthritis, including the newest approved agent, upadacitinib.
Dr Majithia, from Mayo...
08/19/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Jean Liew
Podcast
Jean Liew, MD, on Hypertension Among Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis Treated with Anti-TNFs
07/21/2022
Dr Liew, from Boston University School of Medicine, discusses her recent research into whether treating patients with ankylosing spondylitis with anti-tumor necrosis factor inhibitors may contribute to hypertension.
Dr Liew, from Boston University School of Medicine, discusses her recent research into whether treating patients with ankylosing spondylitis with anti-tumor necrosis factor inhibitors may contribute to hypertension.
Dr Liew, from Boston University...
07/21/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Video
Tofacitinib as a Treatment for Ankylosing Spondylitis: Exploring the Potential
02/09/2021
In this video, Atul Deodhar, MD, provides an overview of results from a phase 3 study that assessed whether the oral JAK inhibitor tofacitinib could be a treatment option for adults with ankylosing spondylitis. He had presented on the topic...
In this video, Atul Deodhar, MD, provides an overview of results from a phase 3 study that assessed whether the oral JAK inhibitor tofacitinib could be a treatment option for adults with ankylosing spondylitis. He had presented on the topic...
In this video, Atul Deodhar, MD,...
02/09/2021
Autoimmune
Len Calabrese
Podcast
Leonard Calabrese, DO, on the Nosology of Long COVID
02/29/2024
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the Cleveland Clinic discusses the similarities and differences of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and long COVID, and why classifying these diseases properly is important to diagnosis and treatment.
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the Cleveland Clinic discusses the similarities and differences of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and long COVID, and why classifying these diseases properly is important to diagnosis and treatment.
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the...
02/29/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Dr Patricia Katz
Podcast
SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Among Immunocompromised Patients Helps Mental Health
01/22/2024
Dr Patricia Katz sheds light on the cohort analysis findings that suggest a positive correlation between mental wellbeing—a common burden among patients with chronic inflammatory diseases—and COVID-19 vaccination.
Dr Patricia Katz sheds light on the cohort analysis findings that suggest a positive correlation between mental wellbeing—a common burden among patients with chronic inflammatory diseases—and COVID-19 vaccination.
Dr Patricia Katz sheds light on...
01/22/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Tate Johnson, MD
Podcast
Tate Johnson, MD, on Aortic Stenosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
01/11/2024
The risk of cardiovascular diseases among patients with rheumatoid arthritis goes beyond just heart attacks and strokes. Findings of a large cohort study revealed that patients with RA were at a higher risk of developing aortic stenosis—which...
The risk of cardiovascular diseases among patients with rheumatoid arthritis goes beyond just heart attacks and strokes. Findings of a large cohort study revealed that patients with RA were at a higher risk of developing aortic stenosis—which...
The risk of cardiovascular...
01/11/2024
Autoimmune
Conference Coverage
Rebecca Haberman, MD, on Racial and Ethnic Determinants of Psoriatic Phenotypes and Disease Activity
01/02/2024
Dr Haberman characterized a cohort of patients with psoriatic arthritis to evaluate how race, ethnicity, and sex may inform features of clinical presentation, comorbidities, disease course and outcomes.
Dr Haberman characterized a cohort of patients with psoriatic arthritis to evaluate how race, ethnicity, and sex may inform features of clinical presentation, comorbidities, disease course and outcomes.
Dr Haberman characterized a...
01/02/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Videos
Laura Coates, MBBS, on the Safety of Risankizumab for Psoriatic Disease
11/12/2023
Dr Laura Coates reviews research she and colleagues conducted on the safety of risankizumab for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis.
Dr Laura Coates reviews research she and colleagues conducted on the safety of risankizumab for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis.
Dr Laura Coates reviews research...
11/12/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Shilpa Venkatachalam
Podcast
Patient Attitudes to Online Wellness Programs for Psoriatic Arthritis
10/13/2023
Dr Shilpa Venkatachalam, director of Patient-Centered Research Operations and Ethical Oversight at the Global Healthy Living Foundation, reviews the results of a survey among patients with psoriatic arthritis regarding interest in an online...
Dr Shilpa Venkatachalam, director of Patient-Centered Research Operations and Ethical Oversight at the Global Healthy Living Foundation, reviews the results of a survey among patients with psoriatic arthritis regarding interest in an online...
Dr Shilpa Venkatachalam,...
10/13/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Mohamad Bittar, MD
Podcast
Nonrad AxSpA and the Disease Burden on the Patient
10/05/2023
Dr Bittar educates the listeners on the core differences and similarities between ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis; and provides guidance on diagnosing and monitoring/ treating patients with various forms of axial diseases.
Dr Bittar educates the listeners on the core differences and similarities between ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis; and provides guidance on diagnosing and monitoring/ treating patients with various forms of axial diseases.
Dr Bittar educates the listeners...
10/05/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Vikas Majithia
Podcast
Vikas Majithia, MD, and Abhijeet Danve, MD, on Diagnosing AxSpA: Part 3
09/19/2023
In the third and final part of their podcast, Drs Majithia and Danve talk about tools now available to help clinicians confirm a diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis.
In the third and final part of their podcast, Drs Majithia and Danve talk about tools now available to help clinicians confirm a diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis.
In the third and final part of...
09/19/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Vikas Majithia
Podcast
Vikas Majithia, MD, and Abhijeet Danve, MD, on Diagnosing AxSpA: Part 1
09/11/2023
Drs Majithia and Danve begin a 3-part podcast on diagnosing axial spondyloarthritis, including the roles of clinical judgment, imaging, and biomarkers.
Drs Majithia and Danve begin a 3-part podcast on diagnosing axial spondyloarthritis, including the roles of clinical judgment, imaging, and biomarkers.
Drs Majithia and Danve begin a...
09/11/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Jean Liew
Podcast
Jean Liew, MD, on Disease Activity in Axial Spondyloarthritis During the Pandemic
06/14/2023
How have the stressors of the COVID-19 pandemic affected the patient-reported disease activity among individuals with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA)? In this podcast, Jean Liew, MD, explains what she and her team discovered about the...
How have the stressors of the COVID-19 pandemic affected the patient-reported disease activity among individuals with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA)? In this podcast, Jean Liew, MD, explains what she and her team discovered about the...
How have the stressors of the...
06/14/2023
Autoimmune

News

News
Study Identifies Most Discriminative Ultrasound Lesions for Spondyloarthritis
09/11/2024
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was...
09/11/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
SpA Screening Tools Not Applicable to All Patients With Extramusculoskeletal Symptoms
05/08/2024
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
A scoping review of screening...
05/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Patient-Reported Outcomes in Ankylosing Spondylitis Correlate With Work Productivity
02/26/2024
Controlling pain and disease activity helps to improve productivity.
Controlling pain and disease activity helps to improve productivity.
Controlling pain and disease...
02/26/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Eye Inflammation, Social Vulnerability Linked With Delayed axSpA Diagnosis
02/23/2024
Older age at the onset of symptoms was associated with shorter delays, researchers say.
Older age at the onset of symptoms was associated with shorter delays, researchers say.
Older age at the onset of...
02/23/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
The Link Between High BMI and Risk of 5 Rheumatic Diseases
12/05/2023
A Swedish observational study found a positive association between BMI and different rheumatic diseases.
A Swedish observational study found a positive association between BMI and different rheumatic diseases.
A Swedish observational study...
12/05/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Some axSpA Patients Can Relate Pain to Inflammation
11/03/2023
But most patients with axial spondyloarthritis couldn’t distinguish between inflammation or joint damage as the cause of neck, back, and hip pain.
But most patients with axial spondyloarthritis couldn’t distinguish between inflammation or joint damage as the cause of neck, back, and hip pain.
But most patients with axial...
11/03/2023
Autoimmune
News
Failed Expectations, Loss of Self, Weigh on Patients With Axial SpA
10/17/2023
Patients also reported impacts from unpredictable symptoms and delayed diagnosis among 7 themes identified in social media posts.
Patients also reported impacts from unpredictable symptoms and delayed diagnosis among 7 themes identified in social media posts.
Patients also reported impacts...
10/17/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Mortality Among Patients With AS and nr-axSpA
10/03/2023
Researchers found differences in life expectancy among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis.
Researchers found differences in life expectancy among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis.
Researchers found differences in...
10/03/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Opioids Associated With Fracture Risks Among Older Patients With AS
09/06/2023
Research found older age, historical fracture, and opioid use to be associated with higher odds of fracture in Medicare beneficiaries with ankylosing spondylitis.
Research found older age, historical fracture, and opioid use to be associated with higher odds of fracture in Medicare beneficiaries with ankylosing spondylitis.
Research found older age,...
09/06/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
spinal xray
News
The Culprit in axSpA: Structural Damage or Disease Activity?
08/25/2023
Global functioning of patients with axial spondyloarthritis appears not to be dependent on damage to the axial skeleton.
Global functioning of patients with axial spondyloarthritis appears not to be dependent on damage to the axial skeleton.
Global functioning of patients...
08/25/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Comparing Onset of Action of Therapies in Rheumatoid Arthritis
11/13/2024
Which therapies work fastest to reduce pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis? Research presented at ACR Convergence provides some guidance.
Which therapies work fastest to reduce pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis? Research presented at ACR Convergence provides some guidance.
Which therapies work fastest to...
11/13/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Study Identifies Most Discriminative Ultrasound Lesions for Spondyloarthritis
09/11/2024
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was consistently linked with most clinical measures of spondyloarthritis disease activity and severity.
Active enthesitis was...
09/11/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Unvaccinated Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Risked Severe COVID-19
08/07/2024
Throughout the pandemic, patients with rheumatic diseases who were not vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 experienced more severe outcomes.
Throughout the pandemic, patients with rheumatic diseases who were not vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 experienced more severe outcomes.
Throughout the pandemic,...
08/07/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Car-T Cell Treatment in Refractory Autoimmune Disease
07/12/2024
CD19 CAR-T cell treatment shows long-term safety and efficacy in 3 different autoimmune diseases.
CD19 CAR-T cell treatment shows long-term safety and efficacy in 3 different autoimmune diseases.
CD19 CAR-T cell treatment shows...
07/12/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Ultraprocessed Food Intake and SLE Incidence Among Women
07/12/2024
Sugar- and artificially sweetened-beverages were among the key contributors to heightened risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus.
Sugar- and artificially sweetened-beverages were among the key contributors to heightened risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus.
Sugar- and artificially...
07/12/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
SpA Screening Tools Not Applicable to All Patients With Extramusculoskeletal Symptoms
05/08/2024
A scoping review of screening tools for spondyloarthritis found need for a better, patient-oriented screening tool.
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