Abstract Number: 528 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Assessment of Metacarpal Head Bone Microarchitecture According to Presence or Not of Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with Low Disease Activity
Background/Purpose: Bone alteration at the metacarpeal head during rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease remained under investigated. High‐resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HRpQCT) allows exploration of microarchitecture…Abstract Number: 529 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Relationship Between Promis and CDAI Scores, Disease Duration, Age and Gender in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: PROMIS (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System) is a self-reported and parent-reported measure of global, physical, mental, and social health for the general population…Abstract Number: 530 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Importance of Functional and Utility Evaluation on Disease Activity Level in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Interrelations and Predictive Value
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) treatment targets remission or low disease activity, thus reducing the disease impact in patients’ lives. Assessing different tools for effectiveness (disease…Abstract Number: 531 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Disease Activity and Physical Fatigue As Related to Adherence and Health Literacy in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Disease activity and physical fatigue as related to adherence and health literacy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis J. G. Kuipers1, M. Koller2, F. Zeman2, K.…Abstract Number: 532 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The DAS28 Score May Misread Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: The DAS28 is a measure of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). DAS28 stands for 'disease activity score' and the number 28 refers to…Abstract Number: 533 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
What Proportion of Patients Fail to Achieve CDAI and SDAI Remission Based on Physician Global Assessment? an Analysis from the Prospective, Observational Registry
Background/Purpose: Physician’s Global Assessment of Disease Activity (MDGA) is a measure that is frequently incorporated in disease activity indices which reflects the physician’s perception of…Abstract Number: 534 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Discordance Between Physician-Stated Remission and 28-Joint Disease Activity Score (DAS28)-Defined Remission in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Data were drawn from the 2014 Adelphi RA Disease Specific Programme in 5 European countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK). Rheumatologists provided details about…Abstract Number: 535 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Examination of Diurnal and Daily Variation of the Multi-Biomarker Disease Activity (MBDA) Score in RA to Establish the Minimally Important Difference
Background/Purpose: The biological variability in MBDA scores over a 24-hour period and day-to-day in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has not been well characterized. These…Abstract Number: 536 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Precision Medicine in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis on the Diagnostic Accuracy of Anti-CCP Tests for the Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Biological markers are objective molecular indicators possessing diagnostic, prognostic and predictive utility. The detection of antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptides (Anti-CCP) may occur long…Abstract Number: 537 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Differences and Associated Factors in General Disability and Hand Disability Between Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are well-known disabling conditions, with high impact on patients functioning and quality of life. However, little is…Abstract Number: 538 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
What Is the Relationship Between Early Metacarpophalangeal Erosions on MRI and Joint Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Background/Purpose: Erosive damage to small joints is a hallmark feature of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The degree to which early erosive damage contributes to joint pain…Abstract Number: 539 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Promis Short Forms Are Relevant to People Living with RA: Results of Cognitive Debriefing Interviews
Background/Purpose: PROMIS® measures were developed to assess physical, mental, and social health across chronic diseases and include brief short forms (SFs; 4-8 items) to assess…Abstract Number: 540 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Importance of Outcome Measures in Rheumatoid Arthritis – Validity of the Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3 in a Real World Setting
The Importance of Outcome Measures in Rheumatoid Arthritis - Validity of the RAPID3 (Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3) in a United States “Real…Abstract Number: 541 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Patient Goals in Rheumatoid Arthritis Care: A Literature Review
Background/Purpose: While clinician goals when treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA) focus on achieving low disease activity or remission, RA patient goals remain largely unexplored. Patient-clinician goal…Abstract Number: 542 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Changes on Body Composition in Women with Long-Standing Established Rheumatoid Arthritis: Differences By Level of Disease Activity
Background/Purpose: Studies on association between inflammatory activity and body composition changes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are controversial due to some limitations: use of low accuracy…