2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting Archives - Page 3 of 218

Abstract Number: 2836

Early Clinical Response Is a Better Predictor of Long-Term Remission Than Baseline Disease Characteristics Following Adalimumab Treatment in Peripheral Spondyloarthritis
Abstract Number: 557

Early Intensification of Treatment Induces Superior Outcomes in Two Randomized Trials According to Predicted Vs. Observed Radiographic Progression in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 1638

Early Response As a Predictor of Long-Term Remission in DMARD-Naïve Patients with Severe, Active and Progressive Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Certolizumab Pegol in Combination with Methotrexate
Abstract Number: 1948

Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Have Higher Fractions of Circulating Th2 Cells, Th17 Cells and Regulatory T Cells, Similar Fractions of Follicular Helper T Cells, and Lower Fractions of Th17/Th1 Cells and Th1 Cells Compared to Healthy Controls
Abstract Number: 487

Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in the Worse Disease Trajectory Group Fail to Achieve Improvement in Physical Function
Abstract Number: 1896

Early Signs, Symptoms and Auto-Antibodies to Predict Diffuse Cutaneous or Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis at First Presentation
Abstract Number: 730

Early Symptoms of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus As Reported By Members of the German Lupus Erythematosus Patient Association
Abstract Number: 128

Economic Burden and Treatment Patterns of Cycling Between Non-Biologic Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Abstract Number: 2243

Economic Burden of Controlled Gout, Uncontrolled Gout, and Gout Exacerbated By Common Comorbidities: Results from the 2012-2013 National Health and Wellness Survey
Abstract Number: 301

Economic Burden of Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis in the United States of America: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract Number: 145

Economic Burden of Switching to an Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (anti-TNF) Versus a Non-Tumor Necrosis Factor (non-TNF) Biologic Therapy Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 989

Economic Evaluation of Lupus Nephritis in an International Inception Cohort: Comparing the Hospitalization, Medication, Dialysis, and Procedure Costs of Those with and without Nephritis
Abstract Number: 598

Economic Impact of Decreasing Adalimumab and Etanercept Doses and Drug Monitoring in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Clinical Remission: Preliminary Study from a Local Biologics Unit
Abstract Number: 963

Ectopic Lymphoid Tissue in the Lung Is Associated with Serum Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Autoantibodies Even in Absence of Clinically Apparent Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 1178

Educational Impact of a Clinical Anatomy Workshop on 1st-Year Orthopedic and Rheumatology Fellows and a Comparison of Scores Between Specialties in Mexico
Abstract Number: 1311

Effect of a Non Biologic Treat-to-Target Strategy on MRI-Determined Inflammatory and Destructive Changes in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis – Results from a 2-Year Investigator-Initiated Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Abstract Number: 2733

Effect of Abatacept on Telomerase Activity of Lymphocytes of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 2039

Effect of Adalimumab on Visual Functioning (VFQ-25) in Visual-1 Trial Patients with Non-Anterior Non-Infectious Uveitis
Abstract Number: 3172

Effect of Anti Citrullinated Protein Antibodies on Periarticular and Systemic Bone Mass in Early Arthritis Patients
Abstract Number: 2668

Effect of Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide 2 Immunoglobulin M Serostatus on Efficacy Outcomes Following Treatment with Abatacept Plus Methotrexate
Abstract Number: 1576

Effect of Conventional Synthetic and Biological Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs on the Immunogenicity of Hepatitis B Vaccine in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 1553

Effect of Drug Therapy on Net Cholesterol Efflux Capacity of HDL-Enriched Serum in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 6L

Effect of Interleukin-17A Inhibition on Spinal Radiographic Changes through 2 Years in Patients with Active Ankylosing Spondylitis: Results of a Phase 3 Study with Secukinumab
Abstract Number: 1640

Effect of Methotrexate Dose on the Efficacy of Tofacitinib: Treatment Outcomes from a Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 1144

Effect of PEP-1-Glrx-1 on Catabolic Gene Expression in Human Articular Chondrocytes and in Mouse Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema Model
Abstract Number: 2579

Effect of Tacrolimus on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Mediated Osteoclastogenesis in a Collagen-Induced Arthritis Mouse Model
Abstract Number: 2919

Effect of Thrombotic Microangiopathy on Clinical Outcomes in LUPUS Nephritis
Abstract Number: 1537

Effect of TNF-Alpha Blockade on Body Composition in Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease: Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis
Abstract Number: 266

Effect of Tocilizumab on Adults Onset Still’s Disease in Korean Population: Multicenter Retrospecitve Study of 24 Cases
Abstract Number: 1088

Effect of Training on Knee Torsional Stiffness and Its Relationship to Tibial Compressive and Anterior Shear Forces in Recreational Female Runners
Abstract Number: 316

Effect of Vitamin D on Effusion-Synovitis in Knee Osteoarthritis: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Number: 2859

Effect of Weight on Efficacy of Certolizumab Pegol in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis
Abstract Number: 2006

Effect Size of the Anti-Aggrecanase-2 Monoclonal Antibody CRB0017 in Rodent Models of Osteoarthritis
Abstract Number: 1180

Effective Knowledge Transfer: A Demonstration of Video Illustration in the Immunology Curriculum for Rheumatology Trainees
Abstract Number: 2871

Effectiveness and Safety of Golimumab in the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis over a 12 Month Period
Abstract Number: 2866

Effectiveness and Safety of Golimumab in the Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis over a 12 Month Period
Abstract Number: 2753

Effectiveness and Safety of Tocilizumab in Biologics-Naive RA Patients – Postmarketing Surveillance for Investigating Success in Achieving Clinical and Functional Remission and Sustaining Efficacy with Tocilizumab in Biologics-Naive RA Patients (FIRST Bio) Study
Abstract Number: 953

Effectiveness of a Progressive Resistence Strength Programme on Hand Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Crontrolled Trial
Abstract Number: 2240

Effectiveness of Allopurinol in Achieving and Sustaining Target Serum Urate: A Study Using Large Intergrated National Health Network
Abstract Number: 320

Effectiveness of Bracing in Elderly with Knee Osteoartritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Number: 2288

Effectiveness of Dry Needling and Exercise in Dizziness Caused By Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Abstract Number: 1655

Effectiveness of Monotherapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients Initiating a Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor (TNFi) Vs a Non-TNFi in a Large US Commercial and Medicare Advantage Plan
Abstract Number: 1091

Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Programs for Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Systematic Review
Abstract Number: 2079

Effectiveness of Renoprotective Approaches in Lupus Nephritis: More Than Just Immunosuppression
Abstract Number: 321

Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Long-Term Quality of Life Outcomes for Obese Patients with Osteoarthritis
Abstract Number: 2237

Effects of Coffee Consumption on Serum Uric Acid. a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract Number: 1491

Effects of Drug Induced Toxicity on Patient Reported Outcomes in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated-to-Target Using Conventional Triple DMARD Therapy
Abstract Number: 216

Effects of Monosodium Urate Crystals on Mlo-Y4 Cell Viability; Is There a Role for Osteocytes in Erosive Gout?
Abstract Number: 2355

Effects of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Diet on Serum Uric Acid Levels: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Number: 2489

Effects of Two Interventions on Rheumatologists Adherence to Optimal Care Recommendations in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Combined before/after and Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Number: 2352

Efficacy and Safety in Patients with Tophaceous Gout Receiving Lesinurad and Febuxostat Combination Therapy: Interim Analysis of an Extension Study
Abstract Number: 3219

Efficacy and Safety of 4 Weeks Administration of Arsenic Trioxide in Moderate Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. a Phase I/II Proof-of-Concept Sequential Dose Escalation Multicenter Study
Abstract Number: 2428

Efficacy and Safety of Adalimumab in Adult Patients with Polyarticular Juvenille Idiopathic Arthritis
Abstract Number: 2363

Efficacy and Safety of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Gel (Acthar Gel ®) in Refractory Dermatomyositis or Polymyositis
Abstract Number: 2422

Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab in Children with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Results from the Phase 3 Extension Study
Abstract Number: 248

Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab in Patients with CAPS Aged <24 Months: Results from an Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase III Trial
Abstract Number: 2144

Efficacy and Safety of Different Dose Regimens of a Selective IL-23p19 Inhibitor (BI 655066) Compared with Ustekinumab in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis with and without Psoriatic Arthritis
Abstract Number: 4L

Efficacy and Safety of Epratuzumab in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Results from Two Phase 3 Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials
Abstract Number: 2350

Efficacy and Safety of Febuxostat in 55 Gouty Patients with Stage 4/5 Chronic Kidney Disease: Results from a Retrospective Multicenter Study
Abstract Number: 1988

Efficacy and Safety of Mizoribine for Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Analysis of 47 Cases
Abstract Number: 3145

Efficacy and Safety of Modified-Release Prednisone in Patients with Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Results of a Multicenter, Randomized, Active-Controlled Phase 3 Study
Abstract Number: 3079

Efficacy and Safety of Riociguat in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Associated with Connective Tissue Disease (CTD)
Abstract Number: 2058

Efficacy and Safety of Rituximab Biosimilar Candidate (CT-P10) and Innovator Rituximab in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results from Phase I Randomized Controlled Trial over 72 Weeks
Abstract Number: 970

Efficacy and Safety of Sarilumab in Combination with Csdmards in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Were Inadequate Responders or Intolerant of Anti–TNF-Î± Therapy: Results from a Phase 3 Study
Abstract Number: 2760

Efficacy and Safety of Sarilumab Plus MTX in Subgroups of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Phase 3 Study
Abstract Number: 1675

Efficacy and Safety of Switched CT-P10 from Innovator Rituximab Compared to Those of Maintained CT-P10 in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis up to 56 Weeks
Abstract Number: 3144

Efficacy and Safety of Tocilizumab for Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Abstract Number: 2742

Efficacy and Safety of Tofacitinib Monotherapy Versus Combination Therapy in a Latin American Subpopulation of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Pooled Phase 3 Analysis
Abstract Number: 2856

Efficacy and Safety of Ustekinumab in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients with Spondylarthritis As Well As Peripheral Arthritis: Results from 2 Phase 3, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Abstract Number: 1385

Efficacy and Tolerance of Rituximab in IgG4-Related Disease: A Retrospective Multicentric Study in 24 Patients
Abstract Number: 1310

Efficacy of Abatacept in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Assessed By MRI Scans of Bilateral Hands
Abstract Number: 1106

Efficacy of Abbv-105, a Selective and Irreversible Inhibitor of Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase (BTK), in Multiple Models of Inflammation
Abstract Number: 626

Efficacy of Belimumab and Targeting of Rheumatoid Factor Positive B-Cells in Sjögren’s Syndrome: Follow-up of the Open-Label Phase II Study
Abstract Number: 960

Efficacy of Canakinumab in Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients Previously Exposed to Biologics
Abstract Number: 1814

Efficacy of Isoniazid Chemoprophylaxis in Lupus Nephritis Patients
Abstract Number: 2962

Efficacy of Mycophenolate As a Maintenance Therapy Following the Administration of Cyclophosphamide in the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with Systemic Sclerosis
Abstract Number: 343

Efficacy of Odanacatib in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis: Subgroup Analyses of Data from the Phase 3 Long-Term Odanacatib Fracture Trial
Abstract Number: 2770

Efficacy of Sarilumab Plus Methotrexate in Achieving Clinical Remission, Using 4 Different Definitions, in Patients with Active, Moderate-to-Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Phase 3 Study
Abstract Number: 499

Efficacy of Tocilizumab Monotherapy in Patients with RA Is Not Influenced By ACPA Positivity
Abstract Number: 451

Efficacy of Tofacitinib in a Real World Setting Using the Database Jointman
Abstract Number: 602

Efficacy of Very Low Dose (100mg) Rituximab in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Combination DMARD-Single Center, Prospective, Observational Study
Abstract Number: 1485

Efficacy of Yttrium-90 Radiosynovectomy in Camptodactyly-Arthropathy-Coxa Vara-Pericarditis Syndrome
Abstract Number: 279

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility Type (Type III) Is Associated with Rheumatological Conditions
Abstract Number: 856

Elderly Versus Younger Patients with ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Abstract Number: 784

Electronic Health Record (EHR) As a Powerful Tool to Establish Clinical Research Lupus Cohorts
Abstract Number: 1994

Electronic Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus : A Potential Disease Modifying Impact on the Management of Disease Activity Flares and Damage Accrual
Abstract Number: 2660

Elevated 14-3-3η Serum Protein Levels Increase RA Confirmation Rates in Recent-Onset Polyarthritis Patients
Abstract Number: 523

Elevated Antibody Response to Porphyromonas Gingivalis Detected in Sera Years before the Clinical Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 2020

Elevated BMI and ACPA Together Increase RA Risk and Independently Accelerate Time to RA
Abstract Number: 2066

Elevated Innate, Adaptive, and TNF-Superfamily Soluble Inflammatory Mediators Mark Impending Disease Flare, While Regulatory Mediators Distinguish Lack of Impending Disease Flare in African-American SLE Patients with Active Disease
Abstract Number: 2796

Elevated Serum Immunoglobulin G Is a Prognostic Factor for Progression of Interstitial Lung Disease in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome
Abstract Number: 821

Elevated Serum Levels of Soluble CD146 in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
Abstract Number: 2721

Elevated Subgingival Levels of Periodontal Pathogens in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Particularly Leptotrichia species in New-Onset Disease
Abstract Number: 1526

Employment and Quality of Life Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arhtritis in Four Latin-American Countries
Abstract Number: 1570

End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 3141

Endothelial Cells Regulate Proinflammatory T Cell Responses in Large Vessel Vasculitis Via NOTCH-NOTCH Ligand Interactions
Abstract Number: 2934

Endothelial Dysfunction in SLE-the Role of Platelets and Type I Interferon
Abstract Number: 3014

Endotrophin: A Novel Adipokine Linking Adipose Tissue and Skin Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis
Abstract Number: 1498

Engaging Clinic Staff in Work System Redesign to Adapt a Hypertension Protocol for Rheumatology
Abstract Number: 2221

Engaging Learners in Lupus Education with Pivot (Practice Improvement using Virtual Online Training), a Novel, Digital Case-Based Curriculum
Abstract Number: 1938

Engaging PD-1 Resuscitates Synovial Treg Cells and Dampens the Joint Infiltrating T Cells in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 2829

Enhanced Expression of the Transcription Factor T-Bet Alters Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Profile in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Abstract Number: 1369

Enhanced Myelopoiesis Downstream of Toll-like Receptor 9 Activation Drives a Feed-Forward Inflammatory Response
Abstract Number: 1605

Enhanced Oxidant Signaling in Inflammatory Macrophages in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and in Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Abstract Number: 3189

Enhancement of Mitochondrial Biogenesis Inhibits Cell Proliferation and MMP-3/RANKL Secretion in Rheumatoid Arthritis Fibroblast-like Synovial Cells and Joint Destruction in Arthritis Model Mice
Abstract Number: 1043

Enhancing Comparative Effectiveness Research By Combining Observational and Randomized Trial Data to Personalize the Choice Between Methotrexate and Triple Therapy for Methotrexate-Naïve Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 2226

Enhancing Medicine Trainees’ Exposure to Common Musculoskeletal Disorders through a Primary Care Musculoskeletal Clinic
Abstract Number: 2805

Enteric Flora in Newly Diagnosed Spondyloarthritis: A Collaborative Study
Abstract Number: 1718

Entheseal Abnormalities and Nail Involvement at the Distal Interphalangeal Joints on Ultrasound Examination in Patients with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis. Could the Nail-Enthesitis Theory be Supported?
Abstract Number: 1711

Enthesitis in Psoriatic Arthritis – Disease Association and Risk Factors
Abstract Number: 1710

Enthesitis in Psoriatic Arthritis: Incidence, Prevalence and Characteristics
Abstract Number: 893

Epidemiological Features of Childhood IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein) in a French County: A Population-Based Survey
Abstract Number: 2884

Epidemiological Parameters Affecting Therapeutic Response in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients
Abstract Number: 1233

Epidemiology of GCA in Bergen (Western Norway) 1972-2012
Abstract Number: 1235

Epidemiology of Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease in Martinique and Characteristics in an Afro-Caribbean Population: Close Relation with Lupus
Abstract Number: 1234

Epidemiology of Sarcoidosis 1976-2013: A Population-Based Study
Abstract Number: 18

Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG) Facilitates TAK1 Nuclear Translocation and Its Interaction with p300 to Inhibit Histone Acetylation in Human RA Synovial Fibroblasts
Abstract Number: 1863

Epigenetic Changes in SLE Implicate Enhancers As a Force in Pathologic Cell Behavior
Abstract Number: 3256

Epigenetic Chromosome Conformations Predict MTX Responsiveness in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Abstract Number: 1373

Epigenetic Mechanisms Contribute to the Lack of LPS-Induced Tolerance in Rheumatoid Arthritis Synovial Fibroblasts
Abstract Number: 1624

Epigenetic Profiling of CD14+ and CD16+ Monocyte Subtypes in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Alterations Related to Cardiovascular Disease and Endothelial Dysfunction
Abstract Number: 2466

Epigenetic Traits Correlate with Clinical Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Abstract Number: 1262

Epigenome-Wide DNA Methylation Patterns Associated with Fatigue in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome
Abstract Number: 3166

Epistatic Interaction of Functional Inflammasome Genetic Variants in Determining the Risk of Gout
Abstract Number: 1683

Epithelial Changes in Response to Tocilizumab Combined with Methotrexate in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Evaluated on Circulating Fragments of Type IV Collagen
Abstract Number: 1108

Epratuzumab, a Monoclonal Antibody Targeting CD22 on B Cells, Stimulates the Phosphorylation of Upstream Inhibitory Signals of the B Cell Receptor
Abstract Number: 3130

Epstein-Barr Virus Induces Activation of Infammatory Markers Via the TLR8 Transduction Pathway in Infected Scleroderma Monocytes
Abstract Number: 983

ERAP1 Deficiency Protects HLA-B27 Transgenic Rats from Arthritis
Abstract Number: 482

Erosions in the Foot at Baseline Are Predictive of Orthopedic Shoe Use after 10 Years of Treat to Target Therapy
Abstract Number: 2898

Erythrocytes, Acanthocytes, and Proteins in Urine Reflect Lupus Nephritis Histology
Abstract Number: 1807

Estimated Sodium and Potassium Intake Are Associated with Blood Pressure in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Abstract Number: 767

Estimating the Pre-Test Probability of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus By Utilizing Anti-Double Stranded DNA and Cell Bound Complement Activation Products Testing from Rheumatology Based Practices in the United States
Abstract Number: 1228

Estimating Under-Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Primary Care Data from the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Abstract Number: 3010

Estrogens Inhibit the Profibrotic Effects of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta and Protect from the Development of Experimental Dermal Fibrosis
Abstract Number: 461

Etanercept Has a Better Retention Rate at 10 Years Than Adalimumab in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Results from Rhumadata®: A Real-Life Clinical Database and Registry
Abstract Number: 2850

Etanercept Treatment in Psoriatic Arthritis: Need for Co-Medication?
Abstract Number: 643

Ethnicity of Sjögren’s Syndrome
Abstract Number: 1506

EULAR Recommendations for Cardiovascular Risk Management in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Joint Diseases – 2015 Update
Abstract Number: 485

Evaluate the Dose Efficacy Response Relationship of Baricitinib in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 1296

Evaluating Inter-Rater Reliability in Joint Count to Promote Quality and Trust in a Clinical Arthritis Care Team
Abstract Number: 2755

Evaluating Pharmacokinetic Predictors of Tofacitinib Clinical Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 76

Evaluating Weather’s Effect on Fibromyalgia Patients Using the Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire and the Brief Pain Inventory
Abstract Number: 853

Evaluation and Validation of Case-Finding Algorithms for the Identification of Patients with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis in Large Healthcare Administrative Databases
Abstract Number: 3065

Evaluation and Validation of Case-Finding Algorithms for the Identification of Patients with Takayasu’s Arteritis in Large Healthcare Administrative Databases
Abstract Number: 3244

Evaluation of a Self-Directed Walking Program in Hispanics with Arthritis
Abstract Number: 2663

Evaluation of Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Autoantibody Levels in Clinical Practice and Its Association with Disease Activity
Abstract Number: 1657

Evaluation of Bone and Joint Proteins for Prognostic Association with Radiographic Progression and Disease Activity in Methotrexate Inadequate Responder Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in a Sarilumab Phase 3 Study
Abstract Number: 1524

Evaluation of Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Patients with RA Prescribed Biologic Dmards
Abstract Number: 2310

Evaluation of Fibromyalgia Syndrome in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis
Abstract Number: 1601

Evaluation of Glucose Metabolism in Rheumatic Patients: A Case Control Study
Abstract Number: 3089

Evaluation of Learned Helplessness, Perceived Self-Efficacy and Functional Capacity in Patients with Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 3050

Evaluation of Olfactory Function in Behcet’s Disease
Abstract Number: 684

Evaluation of Patient Acceptable Symptom State in Patients with Axial Spondylarthritis; Similar Thresholds for Radiographic and Non-Radiographic Subgroups
Abstract Number: 2748

Evaluation of Patient-Reported Outcomes By Baseline Disease Duration: 6-Month Data from Two Clinical Trials of Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Abatacept
Abstract Number: 620

Evaluation of Patients from the Non-Biologic Arms of Inflammatory Arthritis Clinical Trials Identifies Several Predictors of Remission, As Well As, Distinct Responder Subgroups
Abstract Number: 506

Evaluation of Persistence and Outcomes in Patients Treated with TNF and Non-TNF Biologics Following Treatment Clinical Pathway in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 3055

Evaluation of Plasma Pentraxin-3 Level in Patients with Takayasu’s Arteritis
Abstract Number: 3210

Evaluation of Sacroiliac Joint Radiographs in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: Is Erosion the Main Driver of Interreader Disagreement?
Abstract Number: 2991

Evaluation of Serum Levels of Adipokines and Interleukines in Pericardial Effusion Related to Systemic Sclerosis
Abstract Number: 2604

Evaluation of Serum Undercarboxylated Osteocalcin in Premenopausal Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients; Its Correlation with Disease Activity and Bone Mineral Density
Abstract Number: 769

Evaluation of Soluble Alpha-Klotho in Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Abstract Number: 2996

Evaluation of Systemic Sclerosis Risk Genes in the Turkish Population
Abstract Number: 562

Evaluation of T Helper Cell 1(Th1) – and T Helper Cell 17(Th17) – Associated Chemokines As Prognostic Biomarkers for Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitor Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Abstract Number: 930

Evaluation of Temporomandibular Joint Arthritis with Ultrasound in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Abstract Number: 2287

Evaluation of the Fibromyalgia Rapid Screening Tool (FiRST) Questionnaire to Screen Fibromyalgia Associated with Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease
Abstract Number: 2651

Evaluation of the Impact of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs on Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Autoantibody Levels in Clinical Practice
Abstract Number: 670

Evaluation of the Predictive Value of Non-Specific Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Preclinical Phases of Psoriatic Arthritis
Abstract Number: 883

Evaluation of Thiopurine Metabolites Monitoring in Patients Treated with Azathioprine for Rheumatic Diseases
Abstract Number: 289

Evaluation of Usefulness of Krebs Von Den Lungen-6 As a Biomarker of Interstitial Lung Disease with Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis Including in the Short Time Course after Treatment
Abstract Number: 2082

Evaluations of Social Support Are Associated with Well-Being Outcomes in Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Abstract Number: 194

Events Upstream of Caspase-1 Activation in NLRP3-Mediated Cell Death in NOMID
Abstract Number: 1617

Evidence for Citrullinated Inhibitor of DNA Binding 1 (Id1) As a Novel Autoantigen Candidate in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Number: 3123

Evidence of Altered Blood Brain Barrier Permeability in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Abstract Number: 2838

Evidence of Serological IL-23/IL-17 Axis Activation in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients with Long-Term TNF Blockade: The Missing Therapy Target?
Abstract Number: 2453

Evidence-Based Decision Support for Pediatric Rheumatology Reduces Diagnostic Errors, with the Potential to Reduce Capacity Shortage
Abstract Number: 2936

Evolution of Disease Burden over 7 Years in a Multicentre Inception SLE Cohort
Abstract Number: 2450

Examination of the Clinical Significance of 14-3-3 Eta in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Abstract Number: 3261

Examining the Impact of Radiation Therapy on Scleroderma and Cancer Outcomes in Scleroderma Patients with Breast Cancer
Abstract Number: 2973

Exercise Intolerance Evaluated By Invasive Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Connective Tissue Disease: Beyond Pulmonary Hypertension
Abstract Number: 1808

Exercise Is Associated with Improved Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Patients with SLE
Abstract Number: 1889

Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Systemic Sclerosis Lung Disease
Abstract Number: 3001

Exome Sequencing for Identification of Potential Causal Variants for Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
Abstract Number: 1856

Exosomes from Patients with Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Induce a Strong Inflammatory Response
Abstract Number: 1055

Expansions of Salivary Gland CD4+ T Cells from Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients: Single-Cell Repertoire Analysis and Correlation with Clinical Measures of Disease
Abstract Number: 2421

Experience with Adalimumab for Treatment of 568 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients in the German JIA Biologics Register
Abstract Number: 2437

Experience with Tocilizumab for Treatment of 56 Children with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in the German JIA Biologics Register
Abstract Number: 124

Experiences with a Structured Questionnaire for Administrative Personnel to Discriminate Urgent and Non-Urgent Rheumatic Patients Referred from Primary to Secondary Care
Abstract Number: 142

Exploration of General Practioners’ Difficulties with Methotrexate and Anti-TNF Therapies in Routine Practice
Abstract Number: 78

Exploratory Analysis of Somatic Symptoms in Fibromyalgia By Multidimensional Scaling and Latent Class Analysis
Abstract Number: 2127

Exploring the Lipid Paradox Theory in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis Is Higher Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with the Lowest Circulating Low Density Lipoprotein Concentrations Compared with Controls
Abstract Number: 837

Exposure to ACE Inhibitors Prior to Onset of Scleroderma Renal Crisis Is Not Associated with Increased Risk of Mortality in a Large Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract Number: 1166

Expression and Function of Proviral Integration Site for Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus 1 (PIM-1) Kinase in Rheumatoid Arthritis Fibroblast-like Synoviocytes
Abstract Number: 590

Expression Levels of Selected Genes May Predict Response to TNF Alpha Blockers or Rituximab in the Individual Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient
Abstract Number: 22

Expression of High Mobility Group Box 1 Protein and the Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products in Primary Gouty Arthritis
Abstract Number: 813

Expression of Inducible Costimulator Ligand (ICOSL) on CD4+ T Cells in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Abstract Number: 2787

Expression of Interferons Lambda in Salivary Glands of Patients with Sjögren’s Syndrome
Abstract Number: 1613

Expression of the Genes Facilitating Methotrexate Action within Rheumatoid Subcutaneous Nodules
Abstract Number: 1145

Expression of Xylosyltransferase-1 Is Modulated By Fibronectin Fragment in Human Articular Chondrocytes
Abstract Number: 880

Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Diffuse Alveolar Haemorrhage: A Single Centre Case Series and Analysis of the ELSO Database
Abstract Number: 1244

Extracellular MicroRNAs in Synovial Fluid Reveal a Marked Proliferative Signature in Patients with Antibiotic-Refractory Lyme Arthritis
Abstract Number: 2211

Extracellular Vesicles from Cow Milk Accelerate Osteoblast Differentiation into Osteocytes, However, Type I Collagen Synthesis Is Reduced and Bone Matrix Organization Is Impaired