Abstract Number: 899 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Foot Pain, But Not Foot Structure Or Foot Function, Are Associated With Self-Reported Physical Limitations: The Framingham Foot Study
Background/Purpose: The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to examine the relation between self reported physical limitations and foot pain, foot structure and foot function…Abstract Number: 900 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Foot Symptoms Increase Odds Of Falling: The Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
Background/Purpose: Foot symptoms (symptoms=pain, aching, and stiffness) are common in older adults and are associated with poorer physical function, but their contribution to risk…Abstract Number: 901 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Smokers and Overweight Persons Are At Increased Risk Of New Onset Of Severe Foot Pain and Persistent Severe Foot Pain In a Population Study
Background/Purpose: Few studies have evaluated risk factors for patterns of foot pain in the general population, let alone over time. An understanding of the possible…Abstract Number: 902 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect Of Obesity On Physical Function: The Osteoarthritis Initiative Study
Background/Purpose: Previous studies assessing relationship between obesity and physical function used linear regression model that assumes effects of obesity on physical function were the same…Abstract Number: 903 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Qualitative Study Of The Educational Needs Of Children With Scleroderma and Their Parents
Background/Purpose: Scleroderma is a rare disease, especially in childhood. Skin changes can be physically disfiguring which can lead to lowered self-esteem, especially during the adolescent…Abstract Number: 904 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Worse Mental Health In Employed Adult Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): More Than Just A Job
Background/Purpose: Work status and unemployment are significant future concerns among individuals with JIA, because roughly 20% patients enter adulthood with clinically active disease and disabled.…Abstract Number: 905 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Lupus and Reproductive Health Considerations: A Pilot Training For Reproductive Health Care Providers Serving Teens and Young Adults
Background/Purpose: Health disparities (our target communities continue to experience some of the highest rates of sexually transmitted disease and teen pregnancy in the country) related…Abstract Number: 906 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Longitudinal Patterns Of Depression In Lupus
Background/Purpose: Depression is commonly reported in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), yet information is lacking about long-term patterns of depression. We examined a longitudinal SLE cohort…Abstract Number: 907 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Role Of Social Relationships and Perceived Independence In The Employment Participation Of Young Adults With Rheumatic Disease
Background/Purpose: Participating in employment is an important milestone in the transition to adulthood for young people living with rheumatic disease and can be influenced by…Abstract Number: 868 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Serum Immunoglobulin Free Light Chains and Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-Based Study
Background/Purpose: Serum immunoglobulin free light chains (FLCs) represent biomarkers of B-cell activation and have been associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as well as all-cause mortality…Abstract Number: 869 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Anti-Carbamylated Protein Antibodies Are Present Prior To The Diagnosis Of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Predict Future Disease Onset
Background/Purpose: Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide-2 (CCP2) can be present in serum years before a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and is highly specific (>95%) for the…Abstract Number: 870 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
How To Predict That Early Arthritis Without Rheumatoid Factor and ACPA Becomes Rheumatoid Arthritis According To ACR/EULAR 2010 After a 3-Years Follow-Up? Results From The Espoir Cohort
Background/Purpose: To describe disease course of patients without rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-citrullinated protein auto-antibodies (ACPA) in an inception cohort of early arthritis patients. To determine…Abstract Number: 871 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Do We Need To Lower The Cut Point Of The 2010 ACR/EULAR Classification Criteria For Diagnosing Rheumatoid Arthritis?!
Background/Purpose: The 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were recently developed to facilitate the study of persons at earlier stages of the disease.…Abstract Number: 872 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Spontaneous Remission In Patients Fulfilling The 2010 Classification Criteria For Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Impact Of Duration Of Joint Swelling
Background/Purpose: In 2010 the new ACR/EULAR classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA criteria) were published. The prospects for early diagnosis and treatment have increased over…Abstract Number: 873 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Health Fair Evaluations To Identify Subjects At-Risk For Future Inflammatory Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Multiple studies demonstrate that there is a preclinical period of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) when autoantibodies (Abs) including RF and anti-CCP are abnormal in absence…