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Tate Johnson, MD, on Aortic Stenosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
01/11/2024

featuring Tate Johnson, MD

featuring Tate Johnson, MD
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
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Victoria Konzett, MD, on RA Flares Based on SDAI and CDAI
12/27/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
During her presentation on diagnosis, manifestations, and outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Dr Victoria Konzett defined RA flares based on SDAI and CDAI.
During her presentation on diagnosis, manifestations, and outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Dr Victoria Konzett defined RA flares based on SDAI and CDAI.
During her presentation on...
12/27/2023
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Dr Peter Taylor on Effectiveness of Upadacitinib in RA Pain Management
12/26/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis generally consider pain to be the highest priority domain compared to any other symptoms.
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis generally consider pain to be the highest priority domain compared to any other symptoms.
Patients with rheumatoid...
12/26/2023
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Gregory McDermott, MD: Predictors of RA-ILD and Subtypes
12/26/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Several factors have been shown to be associated with increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis-associated lung diseases. Dr Gregory McDermott investigates.
Several factors have been shown to be associated with increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis-associated lung diseases. Dr Gregory McDermott investigates.
Several factors have been shown...
12/26/2023
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Breakthrough COVID-19 Infection Among RA Patients After Third Dose
12/26/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
In August 2021, the CDC recommended a third SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine dose to complete the initial vaccine series for immunosuppressed patients.
In August 2021, the CDC recommended a third SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine dose to complete the initial vaccine series for immunosuppressed patients.
In August 2021, the CDC...
12/26/2023
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This or That? Rieke Alten, MD, Reviews Treatment Preferences for RA Patients
12/20/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Findings of an online survey revealed the trade-offs most acceptable among patients with rheumatoid arthritis when selecting treatments.
Findings of an online survey revealed the trade-offs most acceptable among patients with rheumatoid arthritis when selecting treatments.
Findings of an online survey...
12/20/2023
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Long COVID—A Double Whammy
12/20/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
The increased odds of Long COVID in rheumatoid arthritis (RA)—a direct response to infection or the natural RA symptom course? Dr Kaleb Michaud explains.
The increased odds of Long COVID in rheumatoid arthritis (RA)—a direct response to infection or the natural RA symptom course? Dr Kaleb Michaud explains.
The increased odds of Long COVID...
12/20/2023
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Vibeke Strand, MD, on Results of the Phase 3 SELECT-EARLY Trial
12/12/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
The phase 3 SELECT-EARLY trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of upadacitinib monotherapy vs methotrexate monotherapy among methotrexate-naïve patients with moderately to severely active RA.
The phase 3 SELECT-EARLY trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of upadacitinib monotherapy vs methotrexate monotherapy among methotrexate-naïve patients with moderately to severely active RA.
The phase 3 SELECT-EARLY trial...
12/12/2023
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The Link Between High BMI and Risk of 5 Rheumatic Diseases
12/05/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
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
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Osteoporosis-Related Fractures and Rheumatoid Arthritis
11/18/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers sought to understand potential predictors of fractures among adults with rheumatoid arthritis.
Researchers sought to understand potential predictors of fractures among adults with rheumatoid arthritis.
Researchers sought to understand...
11/18/2023
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Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Chronic Conditions
11/13/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Research presented at ACR Convergence assessed the impact of social determinants of health on patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Research presented at ACR Convergence assessed the impact of social determinants of health on patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Research presented at ACR...
11/13/2023
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The Link Between High BMI and Risk of 5 Rheumatic Diseases
12/05/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
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
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Osteoporosis-Related Fractures and Rheumatoid Arthritis
11/18/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers sought to understand potential predictors of fractures among adults with rheumatoid arthritis.
Researchers sought to understand potential predictors of fractures among adults with rheumatoid arthritis.
Researchers sought to understand...
11/18/2023
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New Guideline Stresses Exercise for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
07/24/2023
The American College of Rheumatology released a summary of new guidelines that focus on an integrative approach to treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
The American College of Rheumatology released a summary of new guidelines that focus on an integrative approach to treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
The American College of...
07/24/2023
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Women More Apt to Seek Musculoskeletal Care Before Inflammatory Arthritis Diagnosis
02/16/2023
While women demonstrated predominance for musculoskeletal imaging and laboratory testing before diagnosis, men are more likely to go to an emergency room than a rheumatologist, new research shows. 
While women demonstrated predominance for musculoskeletal imaging and laboratory testing before diagnosis, men are more likely to go to an emergency room than a rheumatologist, new research shows. 
While women demonstrated...
02/16/2023
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Overlapping Chronic Pain Conditions ‘Strikingly Common’ Among Rheumatology Patients
11/14/2022
Patients with chronic overlapping pain conditions had twice the prevalence of mental health and substance/alcohol use disorders compared with patients without chronic pain, researchers found.
Patients with chronic overlapping pain conditions had twice the prevalence of mental health and substance/alcohol use disorders compared with patients without chronic pain, researchers found.
Patients with chronic...
11/14/2022
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No Excess Cardiovascular Risks Found Among Patients with RA Taking JAK Inhibitors
11/08/2022
Researchers conducted a nationwide cohort study to assess the differences in risks for major adverse cardiac events and venous thromboembolism among patients with rheumatoid arthritis receiving Janus kinase inhibitors vs those receiving...
Researchers conducted a nationwide cohort study to assess the differences in risks for major adverse cardiac events and venous thromboembolism among patients with rheumatoid arthritis receiving Janus kinase inhibitors vs those receiving...
Researchers conducted a...
11/08/2022
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Does Antiviral Treatment for Patients With RA and Influenza Improve Outcomes?
10/17/2022
Investigators studied whether antiviral medication for patients with rheumatoid arthritis and a subsequent influenza infection had any effect of their recovery and economic burden.
Investigators studied whether antiviral medication for patients with rheumatoid arthritis and a subsequent influenza infection had any effect of their recovery and economic burden.
Investigators studied whether...
10/17/2022
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Research Calls for Revised Definition of ‘Socioeconomic Status’
10/13/2022
Disparity in a person’s socioeconomic status leads to unequal prescription medication opportunities. A new review calls for these terms to be more explicitly defined.
Disparity in a person’s socioeconomic status leads to unequal prescription medication opportunities. A new review calls for these terms to be more explicitly defined.
Disparity in a person’s...
10/13/2022
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More Rehab Linked With More Physical Function Gains in Patients With RA
09/28/2022
Pain and fatigue were also improved with more physical therapy, researchers found.
Pain and fatigue were also improved with more physical therapy, researchers found.
Pain and fatigue were also...
09/28/2022
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Long QT Syndrome Among Patients With RA
09/06/2022
New research looked at whether patients with rheumatoid arthritis may be at higher risk of developing long QT syndrome with long-term treatment with hydroxychloroquine.
New research looked at whether patients with rheumatoid arthritis may be at higher risk of developing long QT syndrome with long-term treatment with hydroxychloroquine.
New research looked at whether...
09/06/2022
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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
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SpA Screening Tools Not Applicable to All Patients With Extramusculoskeletal Symptoms
05/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
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
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IL-17 and IL-23 Inhibitor Infection Risk Low in PsA, PsO
03/04/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
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
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ACR Workgroup Recommends Annual Screening for Depression, Physical Function Among Patients With SLE
02/28/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
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
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Patient-Reported Outcomes in Ankylosing Spondylitis Correlate With Work Productivity
02/26/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
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
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Eye Inflammation, Social Vulnerability Linked With Delayed axSpA Diagnosis
02/23/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
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
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Unvaccinated Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Experienced Significant Risk Factors Throughout the Pandemic
02/13/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
Patients with rheumatic diseases who were not vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 experienced more severe outcomes throughout the various 'epochs' of the pandemic.
Patients with rheumatic diseases who were not vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 experienced more severe outcomes throughout the various 'epochs' of the pandemic.
Patients with rheumatic diseases...
02/13/2024
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Understanding PsA-Associated Mortality
01/30/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
A recent Swedish cohort study shed light on disparities observed in relation to sex, age, and disease duration, which significantly influence the mortality risk among patients with psoriatic arthritis.
A recent Swedish cohort study shed light on disparities observed in relation to sex, age, and disease duration, which significantly influence the mortality risk among patients with psoriatic arthritis.
A recent Swedish cohort study...
01/30/2024
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Ultrasound in the Management of PsA
01/29/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
The findings suggest the interest of rheumatologists to use ultrasound in the management of psoriatic arthritis.
The findings suggest the interest of rheumatologists to use ultrasound in the management of psoriatic arthritis.
The findings suggest the...
01/29/2024
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Special Medical Considerations Important for Women With Gout
01/27/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Gout among women is under-represented in evaluation studies and clinical trials and has also received less attention in published literature.
Gout among women is under-represented in evaluation studies and clinical trials and has also received less attention in published literature.
Gout among women is...
01/27/2024
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Glucocorticoids for Rheumatoid Arthritis Increase Hypertension Risk
01/28/2021
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are often prescribed glucocorticoids. Researchers analyzed whether this treatment option is associated with incident hypertension among patients with RA.
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are often prescribed glucocorticoids. Researchers analyzed whether this treatment option is associated with incident hypertension among patients with RA.
Patients with rheumatoid...
01/28/2021
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Concerns and Health-Related Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Rheumatology Patients With vs Without Autoimmune Conditions
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Concerns and Health-Related Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Rheumatology Patients With vs Without Autoimmune Conditions
12/01/2020
In this video, Michael George, MD, highlights his findings on the comparisons between patients with common autoimmune rheumatic conditions vs patients with nonautoimmune rheumatic conditions regarding their concerns and health-related...
In this video, Michael George, MD, highlights his findings on the comparisons between patients with common autoimmune rheumatic conditions vs patients with nonautoimmune rheumatic conditions regarding their concerns and health-related...
In this video, Michael George,...
12/01/2020
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Pop Quiz: Sjögren Syndrome and Connective Tissue Diseases
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Pop Quiz: Sjögren Syndrome and Connective Tissue Diseases
10/09/2020
Do you know what percentage of patients with Sjögren syndrome also have rheumatoid arthritis or other connective tissue diseases? Find out by taking our pop quiz.
Do you know what percentage of patients with Sjögren syndrome also have rheumatoid arthritis or other connective tissue diseases? Find out by taking our pop quiz.
Do you know what percentage of...
10/09/2020
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Pop Quiz: COVID-19 and Immunosuppressants
08/26/2020
From the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients and physicians alike were concerned that immunosuppressant therapies might put those with autoimmune diseases at greater risk of contracting the virus. Do you know which medication has been...
From the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients and physicians alike were concerned that immunosuppressant therapies might put those with autoimmune diseases at greater risk of contracting the virus. Do you know which medication has been...
From the outset of the COVID-19...
08/26/2020
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Optimizing Treatment for Psoriatic Arthritis
07/12/2020
The array of therapeutic agents available for treating psoriatic arthritis has increased significantly. But how do rheumatologists determine which medications are best? Joseph F. Merola, MD, reviewed options at IAS 2020.
The array of therapeutic agents available for treating psoriatic arthritis has increased significantly. But how do rheumatologists determine which medications are best? Joseph F. Merola, MD, reviewed options at IAS 2020.
The array of therapeutic agents...
07/12/2020
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