Abstract Number: 1240 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Study On The Relationship Between The Preoperative Stay and Morbimortality In Patients With Hip Fracture
Background/Purpose: Introduction: The preoperative stay (PS) in patients with hip fracture has been classically associated with the resultant morbimortality of the process. As a consequence,…Abstract Number: 1241 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Low Serum 25(OH) Vitamin D Level As a Risk Factor For Incidence and Severity Of Vertebral Fracture In Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis In Japan
Background/Purpose: Although levels of serum 25(OH) vitamin D (25(OH)D) have been discussed for preventing osteoporotic fractures in primary osteoporosis, an importance of the levels has…Abstract Number: 1242 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Prospective Randomized Open Label Trial To Evaluate The Effect Of Food On Vitamin D Absorption
Background/Purpose: Vitamin D deficiency is commonplace throughout the world and is associated with a number of health related consequences. Being a fat-soluble vitamin, speculation has…Abstract Number: 1243 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Osteoporosis Medication Adherence: Reasons For Stopping and Not Starting
Background/Purpose: Medication adherence with prescription osteoporosis medications is poor, with approximately half remaining adherent in the first year of treatment. Moreover, approximately one-third who are…Abstract Number: 1245 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Differential Effect Of Smoking On Bone Mineral Density At The Lumbar Spine and Neck Of Femur In Each Gender: An Observational Study
Background/Purpose: Current smoking is a known risk factor for loss of bone mineral density (BMD), and is part of the FRAX ™ 10-year fracture risk…Abstract Number: 1246 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Efficacy Of a 6-Month Treatment With Strontium Ranelate 2g/Day In The Improvement Of Long Bone Fractures With Delayed-Union Or Non-Union
Background/Purpose: To assess the efficacy of strontium ranelate 2g/day in the improvement of healing of peripheral fractures with delayed union or aseptic non-union. Methods: International,…Abstract Number: 1247 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Association Between Bisphosphonate Switching Behavior and Cost Outcomes In Postmenopausal United States Veterans
Background/Purpose: Many bisphosphonate-treated patients discontinue therapy within the first year. Some later restart the same or a different bisphosphonate. The implications of this on total…Abstract Number: 1248 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence Of Vitamin D Inadequacy In European Postmenopausal Women Aged Over 80 Years
Background/Purpose: Inadequate vitamin D level is associated with secondary hyperparathyroidism and increased bone turnover and bone loss, which in turn increases fracture risk. The objective…Abstract Number: 1249 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Contrasting Pathophysiology and Behavioural Responses Associated With Osteoarthritis and An Inflammatory Arthropathy
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) affects more than 15% of the population, and is the major cause of disability in people over 60. There are no therapies…Abstract Number: 1250 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Serological Markers Of Structural Integrity and Inflammation Is Associated With Pain In Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Pain is associated with diagnosed osteoarthritis (OA), but little clinically association is found between joint integrity and the pain the individual patient experience. Peripheral…Abstract Number: 1251 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Collagen Antibodies Induce Pain-Like Behavior In Mice Without Signs Of Inflammation
Background/Purpose: Collagen Antibody Induced Arthritis (CAIA) is a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is induced by injection of a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies…Abstract Number: 1252 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect of Pretreatment With Resiniferatoxin On Dynamic Weight Bearing Measures and Evoked Pain Responses in An Acute Arthritis Murine Model
Background/Purpose: We have previously shown that activation of vanilloid receptors by intra-articular (IA) Capsaicin (CAP) injection normalizes Evoked Pain Scores (EPS) and Dynamic Weight Bearing…Abstract Number: 1253 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Studies On The Relationship Between Intraplantar Carrageenan-Induced Bradykin B1 Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Expression and Oedema and Hyperalgesia In Rats: Effects Of Dexamethasone and a B1 Receptor Antagonist, BI-113823
Background/Purpose: Kinins are a group of peptides formed in plasma and tissues in response to infection, tissue trauma or inflammation (inflamm) whose actions are mediated…Abstract Number: 1254 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence Of Antinuclear Antibodies In Schoolchildren Across Puberty and Possible Relationship With Musculoskeletal Pain. A Longitudinal Study
Background/Purpose: Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are frequently found in children with connective tissue diseases but can also be found in healthy individuals even in absence of…Abstract Number: 1222 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Analysis Of Corelation Of Bone Mineral Density Of Spine With Other Sites In Ankylosing Spondylitis As Compared To Rheumatoid Arthritis and Control Populations
Background/Purpose: Bone mineral density (BMD) at the 3 central sites usually correlates with each other but the effect of disease states on this correlation is…