Abstract Number: 1135 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis Identified Two Novel Variants Associated with Hallux Valgus
Background/Purpose: Hallux valgus (HV) is a common foot disorder that is highly heritable. A genome-wide association study (GWAS) conducted in 4,409 Caucasians from the Framingham…Abstract Number: 1136 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Association of Mitochondrial DNA Haplotypes with Symptomatic Hand and Thumb Based Osteoarthritis and Hand OA Progression
Background/Purpose: Hand osteoarthritis (OA) can be a painful, disabling condition, with an increased prevalence in women, the elderly, and has a strong genetic component (hereditability…Abstract Number: 1137 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prediction Models for Poor Function Outcomes over 10 Years in Persons at High Risk for Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Among persons at high risk for knee osteoarthritis (OA), identifying those who will have function decline is important; instituting prevention strategies in all…Abstract Number: 1138 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Public Health Impact of Physical Inactivity in the Knee OA Population in the US
Background/Purpose: The benefits of physical activity (PA) in persons with OA are well-documented: PA reduces OA pain, improves mental health, and reduces the risk of…Abstract Number: 1139 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Can Body Composition Explain the Sex Disparity in Risk of Osteoarthritis?
Background/Purpose: Obesity is a major risk factor for knee osteoarthritis (OA), but the mechanisms by which obesity confers OA risk remains unclear. There is a…Abstract Number: 1140 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Cause-Specific Mortality in Knee, Hip and Hand Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: All-cause mortality in osteoarthritis (OA) is reported to be increased. However, the knowledge about cause-specific mortality in OA is still very limited. Thus, our…Abstract Number: 1141 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Trajectories of Extensive Sitting and Associated Predictors in Persons at High Risk for Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Too much sitting has been recognized as a major public health issue. However, it is unknown if distinctive patterns of extensive sitting over time…Abstract Number: 1142 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Trend of Lymphoma Incidence in US Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis Vs Osteoarthritis: 2002-2017
Background/Purpose: Past epidemiologic studies have consistently demonstrated a link between Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and lymphomas and have posited that high systemic inflammatory activity is a…Abstract Number: 1143 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Periodontal Disease Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Periodontal Disease is Associated with an Increased Risk of Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysisAbstractBackground/Purpose: The association between periodontal disease and rheumatoid arthritis is…Abstract Number: 1144 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk of Osteoporotic Fractures in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and End Stage Renal Disease. Findings from the Usrds Database
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) are independent risk factors for osteoporotic fractures. Approximately one percent of persons with ESRD have…Abstract Number: 1145 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Association of Niacin Intake with Osteoporosis. the Cardiovascular Health Study
Background/Purpose: Interest in niacin has increased in the setting of reports suggesting that niacin plays a role in diseases of aging, including Parkinson’s disease and…Abstract Number: 1146 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Association of Raas Inhibitor Use with Osteoporosis. Findings from the Women’s Health Initiative
Background/Purpose: Experimental studies have implicated a role for the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS) in osteoporosis. However, the relationship of pharmacological inhibition of the RAAS…Abstract Number: 1147 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Golimumab Improves Work Productivity and Activity Impairment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) and Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA): 1-Year Results from a Non- Interventional Trial in Germany
Background/Purpose: Non-interventional studies (NIS) are essential instruments in pharmaceutical research not only for pharmaceutical companies but also for regulatory authorities or reimbursement bodies in Germany.…Abstract Number: 1148 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effects of Physical Activity on Bone Density of High School Girls: A Prospective Study
Background/Purpose: More than 50% of peak bone mass (PBM) is gained during adolescence and high impact exercise has been shown to impact bone accrual. We…Abstract Number: 1149 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Contemporary Prevalence of Gout and Hyperuricemia in the United States (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [NHANES] 2015-2016) and Decadal Trends (NHANES 2007-2016)
Background/Purpose: The prevalences of gout and hyperuricemia from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2007-2008 were 3.9% (8.3 million) and 21.4% (43.3 million…
