Abstract Number: 1388 • ACR Convergence 2022
Updating and Validating the Rheumatic Disease Comorbidity Index to Incorporate ICD-10 Diagnostic Codes
Background/Purpose: The Rheumatic Disease Comorbidity Index (RDCI) was designed to quantify comorbidity burden for risk stratification of health outcomes in patients with rheumatic disease. Developed…Abstract Number: 1373 • ACR Convergence 2022
Increased Patient Contact May Mitigate Flares Among jSLE Patients
Background/Purpose: Optimizing jSLE management is crucial to prevent flares as the damage sustained during flares contributes to lifelong morbidity and mortality. The onset of the…Abstract Number: 1387 • ACR Convergence 2022
Real-World Utilization of Adalimumab Biosimilar (ABP 501) in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis and Psoriatic Arthritis in Europe
Background/Purpose: ABP 501 is the first adalimumab biosimilar approved by the European Medicines Agency. A clinical trial demonstrated biosimilarity between ABP 501 and the reference…Abstract Number: 1386 • ACR Convergence 2022
The Association of Depression with Executive Function Skills and Health-Related Quality of Life in Youth with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Depression is a frequent symptom in childhood-onset SLE (cSLE), and is likely multifactorial. Executive function (EF) refers to conscious and volitional efforts to regulate…Abstract Number: 1382 • ACR Convergence 2022
Juvenile Eosinophilic Fasciitis: A Single-Center Cohort
Background/Purpose: Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) is a rare fibrosing disease. Since described in 1975, less than 30 pediatric cases have been reported. EF presents with painful…Abstract Number: 1333 • ACR Convergence 2022
Patient Perceptions of Rheumatoid Arthritis Blood Work: A Cross-sectional Survey in the ArthritisPower Registry
Background/Purpose: Although patients' (pts) perspective on disease-related lab testing and its role in treatment decision-making has been examined for some chronic illnesses, ranging from diabetes…Abstract Number: 1365 • ACR Convergence 2022
Adverse Events Associated with Belimumab Use in Pediatric Patients: Review and Analyses of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System Database
Background/Purpose: FDA approved belimumab, the first targeted biological treatment for SLE, in March 2011 for adults with active, seropositive SLE receiving standard therapy. The indicated…Abstract Number: 1378 • ACR Convergence 2022
Childhood-onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Long-term Outcomes in a Large Multi-ethnic Ontario Cohort
Background/Purpose: The long-term morbidity and mortality of childhood-onset SLE (cSLE) after transition to adult care is not well documented. The present study aims to fill…Abstract Number: 1280 • ACR Convergence 2022
Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Perceive the Quality of Care They Receive to Be Suboptimal
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease associated with frequent healthcare interactions. The Chronic Care Model is a widely accepted framework…Abstract Number: 1342 • ACR Convergence 2022
Quality Improvement: Communicating Risk Regarding JAK Inhibitor Use in Rheumatology Patients
Background/Purpose: In September 2021, the FDA updated its boxed warnings for Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors to include increased risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE)…Abstract Number: 1389 • ACR Convergence 2022
The New Serum Synovial Biochemical Marker HELIX-III Predicts Radiological Progression in Early Arthritis Independently of Usual Risk Factors
Background/Purpose: The prognosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is highly variable across patients (P.) and difficult to predict. Usual risk factors, e.g., radiological joint damage, increased…Abstract Number: 1374 • ACR Convergence 2022
Real-World Effectiveness and Steroid Sparing Effect of Belimumab in Pediatric Lupus: A Single Center Retrospective Study
Background/Purpose: Belimumab is the only targeted therapy approved for pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (pSLE), although use remains limited in children. While clinical trials and studies…Abstract Number: 1269 • ACR Convergence 2022
Implementing RAPID-3 Using Electronic Patient Portal and Point of Care Entry
Background/Purpose: The treat-to-target approach endorsed by the ACR for rheumatoid arthritis requires frequent monitoring of disease activity using validated instruments, with changes to the treatment…Abstract Number: 1385 • ACR Convergence 2022
Clinical and Serologic Characterization of Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis Overlap Disease
Background/Purpose: Juvenile systemic sclerosis (jSSc) is a systemic fibroinflammatory autoimmune disease characterized by skin fibrosis and multiple extracutaneous manifestations. A proportion of children with jSSc…Abstract Number: 1353 • ACR Convergence 2022
Dietary Practices and Beliefs of Patients with Rheumatic Diseases and Relationship with Symptoms: Results of a Multicenter Cross-sectional Study
Background/Purpose: Diet is a subject of questioning and beliefs among patients with rheumatic diseases. They are inclined to change their eating habits and sometimes follow…
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