Abstract Number: 2137 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Important Predictors Of Patient-Reported Outcomes After TKR and THR Are Not Included In Risk Models Based On Administrative Data
Background/Purpose: Because total knee (TKR) and total hip (THR) replacement surgery is performed to relieve pain and improve physical function in patients with advanced arthritis,…Abstract Number: 2139 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Do Hyaluronic Acid Injections Delay Total Knee Replacement Surgery?
Background/Purpose: More than 27 million adults in the US have knee osteoarthritis (OA), a painful and life-altering disease. Various non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic agents are recommended…Abstract Number: 2140 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effects Of Intra-Articular Hyaluronic Acid Injections On Gait Pattern In Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the effects of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injections on gait pattern of both injected and un-injected…Abstract Number: 2141 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Interphalangeal Intra-Articular Injection With Triamcinolone Hexacetonide: Assessment Of effectiveness In Hand Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Despite being a very prevalent joint condition, there is a lack of studies on the effectiveness of the intra-articular injection (IAI) of corticosteroids in…Abstract Number: 2142 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Of Subcutaneous Tanezumab In Patients With Knee Or Hip Osteoarthritis (NCT00994890)
Background/Purpose : Tanezumab (TNZ), a monoclonal antibody that inhibits nerve growth factor, reduces hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) pain. A non-controlled, randomized, double-blind study of…Abstract Number: 2143 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Strontium Ranelate Significantly Decreases Radiological Progression Using a New Definition For Radiological Progression In Patients With Primary Knee Osteoarthritis Treated With Strontium Ranelate
Strontium ranelate significantly decreases radiological progression using a new definition for radiological progression in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis treated with strontium ranelate Background/Purpose: Strontium…Abstract Number: 2144 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevention Of Radiological Progression In Patients With Primary Knee Osteoarthritis With Strontium Ranelate
Prevention of radiological progression in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis with Strontium Ranelate Background/Purpose: Strontium ranelate (SrRan) has demonstrated a structure-modifying activity with symptomatic improvement in…Abstract Number: 2145 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Impact On Cartilage Volume Changes Over Time Of Conventional Treatment and Of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate In Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: Data From The Osteoarthritis Initiative Cohort
Background/Purpose: To explore, using data from participants enrolled in the progression cohort of the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI), the effects of conventional knee osteoarthritis (OA) pharmacological…Abstract Number: 2146 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effects Of Chondroitin Sulfate On Brain Response To Painful Stimulation In Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease causing symptoms in 12% of people over the age of 65 . A variety of treatments…Abstract Number: 2147 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effect Of Fish Oil On Structural Progression In Knee Osteoarthritis: A Two Year Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial Comparing High Dose With Low Dose
Background/Purpose: Fish oil is widely used for the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis. However, its effect on cartilage volume has not previously been investigated in an…Abstract Number: 2148 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Use Of Low Dose Aspirin Is Associated With Reduced Medial Tibial Cartilage Loss In Symptomatic Osteoarthritis: DATA From A Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Inflammation and vascular disease have recently been shown to play a role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA). Low dose aspirin is commonly used…Abstract Number: 2125 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparison Of The Effectiveness Of Local Anesthetic and Corticosteroid Injections For The Treatment Of Piriformis Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Piriformis syndrome (PS), which is characterized by pain radiating to gluteal region and posterior leg, is accepted as one of the causes of sciatica.…Abstract Number: 2109 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Quality Indicators For Physical Therapy Management In Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Physical therapy is recommended in several guidelines on the management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Currently, no specific quality indicators for physical therapy in…Abstract Number: 2110 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Who Will Achieve Individually Set Goals After Arthritis Team Rehabilitation?
Background/Purpose: To study goal achievement among patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis after arthritis rehabilitation performed in multidisciplinary team rehabilitation programs. Methods: 146 consecutive patients with…Abstract Number: 2111 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Impact Of Centralized Pain On Long-Term Analgesic Response To Lower Extremity Joint Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Observational Cohort Study
Background/Purpose : In cross-sectional studies, depression and pain in other locations have been reported as predicting poorer outcomes following total knee and hip arthroplasty. These…