Contact
searchSearch
HMP Global

Advertisement

Advertisement

ADVERTISEMENT

Inflammatory Rheumatic Disorders Topic Center

Exclusives

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
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
Suboptimal Serum Urate Monitoring Among Older Adults With Gout
01/01/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers assessed the proportion and factors associated with serum urate testing after urate-lowering therapy initiation among older adults with gout.
Researchers assessed the proportion and factors associated with serum urate testing after urate-lowering therapy initiation among older adults with gout.
Researchers assessed the...
01/01/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Conference Coverage
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
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
FDA Approves Interchangeable Biosimilar for Ustekinumab in PsA
12/12/2023
The biosimilar was also approved to treat moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
The biosimilar was also approved to treat moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
The biosimilar was also approved...
12/12/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
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
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
Implications of COVID-19 Infection for Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
11/18/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
What do clinical data show about the severity of COVID-19 infection among patients with autoimmune conditions?
What do clinical data show about the severity of COVID-19 infection among patients with autoimmune conditions?
What do clinical data show about...
11/18/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
child getting booster+child getting vaccine
News
More Children Now Eligible for Bivalent COVID-19 Booster
05/28/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Booster shot now eligible for children between ages 6 months to 4 years who have completed their primary 3-dose series more than 2 months ago.
Booster shot now eligible for children between ages 6 months to 4 years who have completed their primary 3-dose series more than 2 months ago.
Booster shot now eligible for...
05/28/2023
Autoimmune
From Autoimmune
gout foot
News
Gout Flare Prediction Tool Tested in ED Setting
05/05/2023
Using data from electronic medical records, a tool to alert caregivers in emergency departments to possible flares of gout showed “modest” predictive value.
Using data from electronic medical records, a tool to alert caregivers in emergency departments to possible flares of gout showed “modest” predictive value.
Using data from electronic...
05/05/2023
Autoimmune
From Autoimmune
patient receiving vaccine+booster
News
Patients with Inflammatory Arthritis Positive on Vaccination
05/03/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Less than half of the patients polled, however, knew which vaccines they should receive, research shows.
Less than half of the patients polled, however, knew which vaccines they should receive, research shows.
Less than half of the patients...
05/03/2023
Autoimmune
From Autoimmune

Q&As

Laura Plantinga, PhD, on Cognitive Assessments Among Patients With SLE
Q&As
Laura Plantinga, PhD, on Cognitive Assessments Among Patients With SLE
07/19/2021
Laura Plantinga, PhD, from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and colleagues conducted a pilot study to investigate the utility of the National Institutes of Health Toolbox in assessing cognition among patients with SLE.
Laura Plantinga, PhD, from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and colleagues conducted a pilot study to investigate the utility of the National Institutes of Health Toolbox in assessing cognition among patients with SLE.
Laura Plantinga, PhD, from Emory...
07/19/2021
Rheumatology & Arthritis
infusion with gloved hand
Q&As
Rita Machado, MD, on bDMARDS and axSpA Remission
02/05/2021
A team of researchers sought to determine whether treatment with biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) showed efficacy among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) in achieving Assessment of...
A team of researchers sought to determine whether treatment with biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) showed efficacy among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) in achieving Assessment of...
A team...
02/05/2021
Rheumatology & Arthritis
4 Questions About Self-Management Education in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases
Q&As
4 Questions About Self-Management Education in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases
04/27/2020
Self-management education programs are implemented to help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life among patients with chronic health conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis. The programs can be implemented at the...
Self-management education programs are implemented to help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life among patients with chronic health conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis. The programs can be implemented at the...
...
04/27/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
5 Questions About the DASH Diet and Hyperuricemia
Q&As
5 Questions About the DASH Diet and Hyperuricemia
04/01/2020
Several nutrients and foods are associated with uric acid status. However, the association between overall diet quality and hyperuricemia is unclear. A research team led by Yun Gao, MD, and Xiang Gao, MD, PhD, aimed to...
Several nutrients and foods are associated with uric acid status. However, the association between overall diet quality and hyperuricemia is unclear. A research team led by Yun Gao, MD, and Xiang Gao, MD, PhD, aimed to...
Several...
04/01/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
6 Questions About the Medical and Support Needs of Men With SLE
Q&As
6 Questions About the Medical and Support Needs of Men With SLE
03/04/2020
Men with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) seek medical attention and supportive care for their condition less than women. Additionally, data on the medical, psychosocial, and support needs of men with SLE are...
Men with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) seek medical attention and supportive care for their condition less than women. Additionally, data on the medical, psychosocial, and support needs of men with SLE are...
Men with...
03/04/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
5 Questions About the G-CAN Consensus Statement on New Gout Terminology
Q&As
5 Questions About the G-CAN Consensus Statement on New Gout Terminology
02/20/2020
The Gout, Hyperuricemia and Crystal-Associated Disease Network (G-CAN) has developed a consensus statement regarding the labels and definitions used for disease states of gout. G-CAN sought to overcome...
The Gout, Hyperuricemia and Crystal-Associated Disease Network (G-CAN) has developed a consensus statement regarding the labels and definitions used for disease states of gout. G-CAN sought to overcome...
...
02/20/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
5 Questions About IBS and Axial Spondyloarthritis
Q&As
5 Questions About IBS and Axial Spondyloarthritis
01/28/2020
More than half of all patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) report frequent gut pain and diarrhea. However, while microscopic gut inflammation is common in this disease, such inflammation has not been clearly...
More than half of all patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) report frequent gut pain and diarrhea. However, while microscopic gut inflammation is common in this disease, such inflammation has not been clearly...
More...
01/28/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Q&As
5 Questions About Cardiovascular Risk and NSAID Use in Ankylosing Spondylitis
10/23/2019
Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increase blood pressure and potential cardiovascular burden, but what is the association between NSAID use and incident hypertension in ankylosing spondylitis (AS)? To...
Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increase blood pressure and potential cardiovascular burden, but what is the association between NSAID use and incident hypertension in ankylosing spondylitis (AS)? To...
...
10/23/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Alexis Ogdie, MD
Q&As
Alexis Ogdie, MD, on Achieving Minimal Disease Activity Among Patients With PsA
10/04/2023
Dr Ogdie answers our questions about achieving minimal disease activity among patients with psoriatic arthritis treated with biologic and targeted synthetic DMARDs.
Dr Ogdie answers our questions about achieving minimal disease activity among patients with psoriatic arthritis treated with biologic and targeted synthetic DMARDs.
Dr Ogdie answers our questions...
10/04/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Dr Ching-Lung Cheung
Q&A
Ching-Lung Cheung, PhD, on the Health Burden of Osteoporotic Fractures Among the Aging Population
09/29/2023
Dr Cheung agreed to answer a few question about his recent study highlighting an urgent need for better strategies in hip fracture prevention and care.
Dr Cheung agreed to answer a few question about his recent study highlighting an urgent need for better strategies in hip fracture prevention and care.
Dr Cheung agreed to answer a few...
09/29/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Monica Schwartzman
Q&A
Monica Schwartzman, MD, on Medication Preferences Among Patients With PsA
08/21/2023
Dr Schwartzman answered our questions about her recent study of what patients with psoriatic arthritis want most from their medical therapy.
Dr Schwartzman answered our questions about her recent study of what patients with psoriatic arthritis want most from their medical therapy.
Dr Schwartzman answered our...
08/21/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Lars Klareskog, MD
Q&A
Lars Klareskog, MD, on the Study of Occupational Exposures and Risk of RA
08/08/2023
Dr Klareskog agreed to answer a few questions about this study on whether occupational inhalable agents present major risks in the development of rheumatoid arthritis, particularly among smokers and among those with a genetic predisposition...
Dr Klareskog agreed to answer a few questions about this study on whether occupational inhalable agents present major risks in the development of rheumatoid arthritis, particularly among smokers and among those with a genetic predisposition...
Dr Klareskog agreed to answer a...
08/08/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Yassein Shamout, MD, FRCPC, DABD
Q&As
Optimizing Patient Care: Collaboration Between Dermatology and Rheumatology
06/20/2023
Jessica Garlewicz, Associate Digital Editor
A recent abstract published in the Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery reviewed and created a risk stratification strategy for early referral of patients with psoriatic arthritis.
A recent abstract published in the Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery reviewed and created a risk stratification strategy for early referral of patients with psoriatic arthritis.
A recent abstract published in...
06/20/2023
The Dermatologist
Jennifer L Barton, MD, MCR
Q&As
Jennifer L Barton, MD, on Goal Elicitation for Patients with RA
01/06/2023
In this Q&A, Dr. Barton discusses the development of a goal elicitation tool for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
In this Q&A, Dr. Barton discusses the development of a goal elicitation tool for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
In this Q&A, Dr. Barton...
01/06/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Saundra Jain
Q&A
Wellness in Rheumatic Diseases: A Conversation with Saundra Jain, MS, PsyD, and Andrew Laster, MD
09/30/2022
In this Q&A, Saundra Jain, MS, PsyD, and Andrew Laster, MD, discuss the concept of wellness in the context of rheumatic diseases and inflammatory arthritis.
In this Q&A, Saundra Jain, MS, PsyD, and Andrew Laster, MD, discuss the concept of wellness in the context of rheumatic diseases and inflammatory arthritis.
In this Q&A, Saundra Jain, MS,...
09/30/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Dana Villmore
Q&A
Dana Villmore, PhD, Pa-C, on Treating Fibromyalgia in a Primary Care Setting
07/20/2022
In this Q&A, Dana Villmore, PhD, Pa-C, discusses the diagnosis and management of fibromyalgia for primary care providers.
In this Q&A, Dana Villmore, PhD, Pa-C, discusses the diagnosis and management of fibromyalgia for primary care providers.
In this Q&A, Dana Villmore, PhD,...
07/20/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Betty Hsaio
Q&A
Betty Hsiao, MD, on Patient Conceptualization of RA Treatment
07/19/2022
Dr Betty Hsiao, from the Yale New Haven Medical Center and a medical advisor to CreakyJoints, presented an abstract at EULAR 2022 on understanding heterogeneity in patients' conceptualization of treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.
Dr Betty Hsiao, from the Yale New Haven Medical Center and a medical advisor to CreakyJoints, presented an abstract at EULAR 2022 on understanding heterogeneity in patients' conceptualization of treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.
Dr Betty Hsiao, from the Yale...
07/19/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Alexis Ogdie
Q&A
Alexis Ogdie, MD, on a Treat To Target Approach to Psoriatic Arthritis
06/29/2022
How beneficial is achieving minimal disease activity for patients with psoriatic arthritis? Alexis Ogdie, MD, of the University of Pennsylvania, answers some questions about her research into this subject in this Q&A.
How beneficial is achieving minimal disease activity for patients with psoriatic arthritis? Alexis Ogdie, MD, of the University of Pennsylvania, answers some questions about her research into this subject in this Q&A.
How beneficial is achieving...
06/29/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis

Podcasts

Leonard Calabrese, DO
Podcast
Drs Alfred Kim and Leonard Calabrese on Long COVID Among Immunosuppressed Patients
03/06/2023
In this podcast, Alfred Kim, MD, PhD, and Leonard Calabrese, DO, provide updates on the rapidly changing dynamics of long COVID. They also discuss current strategies in managing the lingering effects after COVID-19 infection among the...
In this podcast, Alfred Kim, MD, PhD, and Leonard Calabrese, DO, provide updates on the rapidly changing dynamics of long COVID. They also discuss current strategies in managing the lingering effects after COVID-19 infection among the...
In this podcast, Alfred Kim, MD,...
03/06/2023
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Sparks head shot
Podcast
Jeffrey Sparks, MD, MMSC, and Alfred Kim, MD, PhD, on COVID-19 Vaccines for Patients With RMDs
11/03/2021
In this podcast, rheumatologists Jeffrey Sparks, MD, and Alfred Kim, MD, discuss how recent developments in COVID-19 vaccine research and policy may affect patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
In this podcast, rheumatologists Jeffrey Sparks, MD, and Alfred Kim, MD, discuss how recent developments in COVID-19 vaccine research and policy may affect patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
In this podcast, rheumatologists...
11/03/2021
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Podcasts
W. Benjamin Nowell, PhD, on PROs Using the ArthritisPower App
03/10/2021
In this podcast, W. Benjamin Nowell, PhD, Director, Patient-Centered Research at CreakyJoints and principal investigator of ArthritisPower discusses the newly published study,“Which patient-reported outcomes do rheumatology patients find...
In this podcast, W. Benjamin Nowell, PhD, Director, Patient-Centered Research at CreakyJoints and principal investigator of ArthritisPower discusses the newly published study,“Which patient-reported outcomes do rheumatology patients find...
In this podcast, W. Benjamin...
03/10/2021
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Lisa Sammaritano, MD, on the New ACR Guideline for Managing Reproductive Health
RHEUMATOLOGY
Lisa Sammaritano, MD, on the New ACR Guideline for Managing Reproductive Health
05/11/2020
She talks about the ACR’s new guideline on reproductive health, including how you can help patients make decisions about contraception and choose appropriate medications during pregnancy.
She talks about the ACR’s new guideline on reproductive health, including how you can help patients make decisions about contraception and choose appropriate medications during pregnancy.
She talks about the ACR’s new...
05/11/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
J. Antonio Aviña-Zubieta, MD, MSc, PhD, on Venous Thromboembolism in Gout
RHEUMATOLOGY
J. Antonio Aviña-Zubieta, MD, MSc, PhD, on Venous Thromboembolism in Gout
04/15/2020
He discusses his research on the overall risk and temporal trends of venous thromboembolism, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism in patients with gout.
He discusses his research on the overall risk and temporal trends of venous thromboembolism, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism in patients with gout.
He discusses his research on the...
04/15/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Vikas Majithia
Podcast
Vikas Majithia, MD, and Ronald Butendieck, MD, on the Continuing Challenges of Gout
06/20/2024
Drs Majithia and Butendieck provide some perspective on the continuing issues surrounding the diagnosis and effective treatment of gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis in the US.
Drs Majithia and Butendieck provide some perspective on the continuing issues surrounding the diagnosis and effective treatment of gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis in the US.
Drs Majithia and Butendieck...
06/20/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Podcast
Drs Bryant England and Ben Smith on Integrative Care for Rheumatoid Arthritis
04/08/2024
In this podcast, Drs England and Smith discuss the key recommendations and how to implement exercise, rehabilitation, diet, and additional interventions as part of an integrative management approach for people with rheumatoid arthritis.
In this podcast, Drs England and Smith discuss the key recommendations and how to implement exercise, rehabilitation, diet, and additional interventions as part of an integrative management approach for people with rheumatoid arthritis.
In this podcast, Drs England and...
04/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Dr Shari Lipner
Podcast
Could Isolated Nail Psoriasis Predict Psoriatic Arthritis?
03/27/2024

featuring Shari Lipner, MD, PhD

featuring Shari Lipner, MD, PhD ...
In a cross-sectional study of 36 isolated nail psoriasis patients, 7 of them (19%) went on to develop psoriatic arthritis in the following years. Is there more to this connection between isolated nail psoriasis and early detection of PsA? Dr...
In a cross-sectional study of 36 isolated nail psoriasis patients, 7 of them (19%) went on to develop psoriatic arthritis in the following years. Is there more to this connection between isolated nail psoriasis and early detection of PsA? Dr...
In a cross-sectional study of 36...
03/27/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Jeff Sparks
Podcast
Risk Factors for Repeat COVID-19 Among Patients With Rheumatic Diseases
03/14/2024
Dr Jeffrey Sparks and research assistant Emily Kowalski from Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston share their findings from a study of the risk factors found among patient with systemic rheumatic diseases for repeat infections with COVID-19.
Dr Jeffrey Sparks and research assistant Emily Kowalski from Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston share their findings from a study of the risk factors found among patient with systemic rheumatic diseases for repeat infections with COVID-19.
Dr Jeffrey Sparks and research...
03/14/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Neal Birnbam
Podcast
Neal Birnbaum, MD, on CMS Prior Authorization Rule Update
03/08/2024
Dr Birnbaum comments on how the new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services setting tighter timelines for health insurers to act on requests for authorization for medications and procedures.
Dr Birnbaum comments on how the new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services setting tighter timelines for health insurers to act on requests for authorization for medications and procedures.
Dr Birnbaum comments on how the...
03/08/2024
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
GLN logo
Podcast
Interstitial Lung Disease and Esophageal Disorders: When Specialties Work Together
01/23/2024
In this special podcast Dr Rita Knotts, with the Center for Esophageal Health at NYU-Langone, and Dr Elizabeth Volkmann, founder and codirector of the UCLA Connective Tissue Disease-Related Interstitial Lung Disease, discuss the intersection...
In this special podcast Dr Rita Knotts, with the Center for Esophageal Health at NYU-Langone, and Dr Elizabeth Volkmann, founder and codirector of the UCLA Connective Tissue Disease-Related Interstitial Lung Disease, discuss the intersection...
In this special podcast Dr Rita...
01/23/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Dr Patricia Katz
Podcast
SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Among Immunocompromised Patients Helps Mental Health
01/22/2024

featuring Patricia Katz, PhD

featuring Patricia Katz, PhD
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
Matthew Baker
Podcast
Matthew Baker, MD, on the Association of Osteoarthritis With Atopic Dermatitis
01/19/2024
Dr Baker discusses research indicating that patients with asthma or atopic dermatitis have a significantly higher risk of developing osteoarthritis over 10 years of follow-up.
Dr Baker discusses research indicating that patients with asthma or atopic dermatitis have a significantly higher risk of developing osteoarthritis over 10 years of follow-up.
Dr Baker discusses research...
01/19/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Tate Johnson, MD
Podcast
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
Autoimmune

Quizzes

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
laptop+coffee+working+relax time
Quiz
Adalimumab and Biosimilar
09/21/2022
Would switching from reference adalimumab to a biosimilar have any impact on disease activity or adverse effects among patients with inflammatory rheumatic joint diseases? Take our quiz to find out!
Would switching from reference adalimumab to a biosimilar have any impact on disease activity or adverse effects among patients with inflammatory rheumatic joint diseases? Take our quiz to find out!
Would switching from reference...
09/21/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
A doctor taking notes
Quiz
Quiz: Is Proactive Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Superior to Standard Treatment?
08/08/2022
In a recent clinical trial, researchers compared therapeutic drug monitoring during maintenance infliximab therapy with standard treatment. Which therapy was more likely to lead to sustained disease control among patients with immune-mediated...
In a recent clinical trial, researchers compared therapeutic drug monitoring during maintenance infliximab therapy with standard treatment. Which therapy was more likely to lead to sustained disease control among patients with immune-mediated...
In a recent clinical trial,...
08/08/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
injection
Quiz
RMD Therapies and COVID-19 Vaccines
08/02/2022
Many therapeutic agents for rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases suppress the immune system in patients. Which of these agents is most likely to also cause patients not to mount a significant response to vaccines, including the vaccine for...
Many therapeutic agents for rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases suppress the immune system in patients. Which of these agents is most likely to also cause patients not to mount a significant response to vaccines, including the vaccine for...
Many therapeutic agents for...
08/02/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
A vaccine
Quiz
Predictors of Influenza Vaccine Hesitancy
03/31/2022
Researchers recently investigated influenza vaccine hesitancy among rheumatology patients. Do you know which issues were the biggest contributors?
Researchers recently investigated influenza vaccine hesitancy among rheumatology patients. Do you know which issues were the biggest contributors?
Researchers recently...
03/31/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Pop Quiz: Recommendations for Treating AS and SpA
Quiz
Pop Quiz: Recommendations for Treating AS and SpA
06/16/2020
In its recently updated guidelines for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) or nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) the American College of Rheumatology, Spondylitis Association of America, and...
In its recently updated guidelines for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) or nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) the American College of Rheumatology, Spondylitis Association of America, and...
In...
06/16/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Pop Quiz: ACR Guideline on the Treatment of Gout
Quiz
Pop Quiz: ACR Guideline on the Treatment of Gout
06/01/2020
Despite recommendations from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and other international societies, the use of treat‐to‐target strategies with urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) has not increased over the past 20...
Despite recommendations from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and other international societies, the use of treat‐to‐target strategies with urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) has not increased over the past 20...
...
06/01/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Pop Quiz: Recommendations for Treating Ankylosing Spondylitis and Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Quiz
Pop Quiz: Recommendations for Treating Ankylosing Spondylitis and Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
05/26/2020
Some patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) or nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) do not receive adequate relief from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). In these cases, the updated...
Some patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) or nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) do not receive adequate relief from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). In these cases, the updated...
Some...
05/26/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Quiz: COVID-19 and Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
04/10/2000

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Is there a connection between the SARS-CoV-2 infection and inflammatory rheumatic diseases? Find out with a pop test!
Is there a connection between the SARS-CoV-2 infection and inflammatory rheumatic diseases? Find out with a pop test!
Is there a connection between...
04/10/2000
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Quiz: Gout Management Goals
04/10/2000

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Do you know what the long-term goals of gout management among older patients include? Take our quick quiz to find out!
Do you know what the long-term goals of gout management among older patients include? Take our quick quiz to find out!
Do you know what the long-term...
04/10/2000
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Assessing Bone Loss in Patients With axSpA
08/07/2024
Bone loss has been found to play a significant role in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and regular assessments are recommended. How do you assess bone loss in your patients with axSpA?DXA scanTrabecular bone score Quantitative computed...
Bone loss has been found to play a significant role in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and regular assessments are recommended. How do you assess bone loss in your patients with axSpA?DXA scanTrabecular bone score Quantitative computed...
Bone loss has been found to play...
08/07/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Demographics of axSpA
08/07/2024
What demographic characteristics are typical of patients with axial spondyloarthritis?a) Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is most common among people of Asian descent.b) The typical age of onset is under 45 years.c) Most patients with axSpA...
What demographic characteristics are typical of patients with axial spondyloarthritis?a) Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is most common among people of Asian descent.b) The typical age of onset is under 45 years.c) Most patients with axSpA...
What demographic characteristics...
08/07/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
NSAIDS & axSpA
08/07/2024
What has research shown about the association of higher doses of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) for axial spondyloarthritis with cardiovascular disease? a) There doesn’t appear to be any association. b) NSAIDs appear...
What has research shown about the association of higher doses of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) for axial spondyloarthritis with cardiovascular disease? a) There doesn’t appear to be any association. b) NSAIDs appear...
What has research shown...
08/07/2024
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
Quiz
Quiz: Predictors of Psoriatic Arthritis
02/22/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers developed the Psoriatic Arthritis Risk Estimation Tool (PRESTO) to predict the 1- and 5-year risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
Researchers developed the Psoriatic Arthritis Risk Estimation Tool (PRESTO) to predict the 1- and 5-year risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
Researchers developed the...
02/22/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Quiz: Managing Gout Flare-ups
02/06/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Take a quick quiz to test your knowledge on gout, a form of arthritis typically characterized by severe pain, redness, and tenderness in joints.
Take a quick quiz to test your knowledge on gout, a form of arthritis typically characterized by severe pain, redness, and tenderness in joints.
Take a quick quiz to test your...
02/06/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
spinal xray
Quiz
Fracture Risks in Axial Spondyloarthritis
02/01/2024
A retrospective cohort study identified 1426 adults with prevalent ankylosing spondylitis. Do you know the characteristic with the highest odds ratio to fractures among these patients? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
A retrospective cohort study identified 1426 adults with prevalent ankylosing spondylitis. Do you know the characteristic with the highest odds ratio to fractures among these patients? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
A retrospective cohort study...
02/01/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Quiz
Axial Spondyloarthritis and Age
01/12/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
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

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
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

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
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

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Stay in the Know

Rheumatology & Arthritis Newsletter

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Partner Spotlight

Axial Involvement in SpA: A Patient-Centered Exploration, Chapter 1
SPONSORED
Axial Involvement in SpA, Chapter 1
04/26/2022
Ethan Craig, MD, MPH, discusses 3 of his patient cases to identify and differentiate axial involvement within the spectrum of SpA.
Ethan Craig, MD, MPH, discusses 3 of his patient cases to identify and differentiate axial involvement within the spectrum of SpA.
Ethan Craig, MD, MPH, discusses...
04/26/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Popular Articles

Poll: Multidisciplinary Approach to PsA
Poll
Poll: Multidisciplinary Approach to PsA
12/14/2020
A multidisciplinary approach to psoriatic arthritis (PsA) management can help in the optimization of a treatment plan. When managing PsA, are you typically satisfied with the level of communication you have...
A multidisciplinary approach to psoriatic arthritis (PsA) management can help in the optimization of a treatment plan. When managing PsA, are you typically satisfied with the level of communication you have...
...
12/14/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
EULAR Publishes Definition for Difficult-to-Treat RA
EULAR Publishes Definition for Difficult-to-Treat RA
10/15/2020
The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) has proposed a definition for difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA). According to the task force that developed the definition, uniform terminology and an...
The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) has proposed a definition for difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA). According to the task force that developed the definition, uniform terminology and an...
The...
10/15/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
NMES Improves Strength After Knee Replacement Surgery
NMES Improves Strength After Knee Replacement Surgery
07/08/2020
Patients who use neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) experience statistically significant gains in quadriceps strength compared with patients who do not receive NMES, a...
Patients who use neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) experience statistically significant gains in quadriceps strength compared with patients who do not receive NMES, a...
Patients...
07/08/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Clifford Rosen, MD, on the Endocrine Society`s Latest Osteoporosis Guideline
Clifford Rosen, MD, on the Endocrine Society`s Latest Osteoporosis Guideline
04/28/2020
04/28/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Poll: Classifying IgG4‐Related Disease
Poll
Poll: Classifying IgG4‐Related Disease
03/05/2020
A multispecialty group has developed and validated the first international set of classification criteria for IgG4‐related disease (IgG4‐RD). Do you think the classification criteria can help facilitate the...
A multispecialty group has developed and validated the first international set of classification criteria for IgG4‐related disease (IgG4‐RD). Do you think the classification criteria can help facilitate the...
A...
03/05/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Specialties

Events

Year Round Education

HMP Global Products

HMP Education Logo
HMP Omnimedia Logo
HMP Europe Logo
© 2024 HMP Global. All Rights Reserved.
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Term of Use

Advertisement

Advertisement