Abstract Number: 0756 • ACR Convergence 2020
Increased Risk of Hospitalization in Patients with RA Who Are ACPA Positive and Shared Epitope Positive
Background/Purpose: A strong genetic association between HLA-DRB1 alleles containing the shared epitope (SE) and RA has been described.1 The SE has been associated with ACPA…Abstract Number: 1051 • ACR Convergence 2020
Rituximab for Interstitial Pneumonia with Autoimmune Features at Two Academic Medical Centers
Background/Purpose: Many patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) have autoimmune features without a distinct rheumatic disease and are thus designated as having interstitial pneumonia with…Abstract Number: 1620 • ACR Convergence 2020
Hepatitis B Screening Practices When Prescribing Tocilizumab or Tofacitinib in Real World Practice
Background/Purpose: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation can complicate treatment with immunosuppressive medications. Reactivation risk varies by the status of HBV infection but has been reported…Abstract Number: 183 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Exploring Heterogeneity in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Patient Profiling Through Principal Component and Cluster Analysis of the BRASS Registry
Background/Purpose: Data-driven principal component (PC) and cluster analysis has the potential to identify previously unknown patient subgroups within a rheumatoid arthritis (RA) registry to establish…Abstract Number: 1188 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Novel PET-Coronary Flow Reserve Imaging to Assess for Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Compared to Subjects with Diabetes Mellitus and Controls
Background/Purpose: High risk of premature cardiovascular disease (CVD) among SLE patients is well documented, but the best means to detect the earliest stages of CVD…Abstract Number: 768 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Spinal Cord Syndromes Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematous: Differentiating Lupus Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis
Background/Purpose: Non-infectious myelitis in SLE is caused by heterogenous disease processes including SLE myelitis, comorbid multiple sclerosis (MS), or anti-aquaporin-4 antibody (AQ4) mediated neuromyelitis optica…Abstract Number: 2185 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Direct Medical Costs for Medicare Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects over 1 million Medicare enrollees. Despite the size of this population, costs for RA within Medicare remain poorly understood, especially…Abstract Number: 2735 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Identifying ANCA-Associated Vasculitis Cases in Electronic Health Records Using Natural Language Processing
Background/Purpose: Epidemiologic studies of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) using large data sets are often limited by the lack of validated definitions of AAV cases that can…Abstract Number: 441 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Social Media Based, Direct-to-Patient Study Designed for Development of “from Home” Testing for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Is Feasible and Engaged Individuals with Distinct Clinical Characteristics
Background/Purpose: Physicians equipped with low cost, patient-administered, “from home” genomic tests for monitoring disease activity and therapy response could revolutionize treatment for rheumatoid arthritis…Abstract Number: 2725 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Understanding Vasculitis Patients’ Ability to Work with Numbers
Background/Purpose: In the case of a complex disease like vasculitis, the patient is often tasked with understanding complicated care plans and managing myriad medications. Without…Abstract Number: 1296 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Quantitative Measurements of Cartilage, Osteophyte, and Bone Marrow Lesion Volume in Knee Osteoarthritis
Quantitative Measurements of Cartilage, Osteophyte, and Bone Marrow Lesion volume in Knee Osteoarthritis Schaefer L.F., Yin M., Sury, M., Jamieson S., Collins J., Smith S.,…Abstract Number: 2565 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Common Biomarker Elevations in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease
Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an extra-articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) which contributes to increased morbidity and mortality. Clinico-epidemiological data indicate some overlap…Abstract Number: 1189 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Internal Medicine Subspecialty Fellows’ Attitudes Towards Teaching and Learning How to Teach: A Needs Assessment
Background/Purpose: Clinical fellows can have a major educational impact on students and residents. However, a number of barriers to teaching during inpatient consultation exist in…Abstract Number: 2728 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Baseline Characteristics and Changes in Disease Activity at 12 Months in Patients Treated with Abatacept Versus Other Biologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs in Clinical Practice Setting
Background/Purpose: Biologic (b)DMARDs have advanced the standard of care in RA, reducing unmet needs and increasing remission rates. Abatacept (ABA) is approved for the management…Abstract Number: 2973 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Exercise Intolerance Evaluated By Invasive Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Connective Tissue Disease: Beyond Pulmonary Hypertension
Background/Purpose: Exercise intolerance is common in patients with connective tissue disease (CTD) and may be related to pulmonary hypertension (PH). However, determining the exact etiology…
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