Abstract Number: L02 • ACR Convergence 2022
Bimekizumab Treatment in Biologic DMARD-Naïve Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis: 52-Week Efficacy and Safety Results from a Phase 3, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Active Reference Study
Background/Purpose: Bimekizumab (BKZ) is a monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively inhibits IL-17F in addition to IL-17A. BKZ treatment has demonstrated superior efficacy in joints and…Abstract Number: 0455 • ACR Convergence 2022
Performance of 2022 American College of Rheumatology/European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology Classification Criteria in Turkish Vasculitis Patients
Background/Purpose: The American College of Rheumatology (ACR)-1990 criteria is the most used method for the classification of ANCA Associated Vasculitis (AAV). However, with ACR-1990 criteria,…Abstract Number: 0917 • ACR Convergence 2022
Fifty-two-week Results from a Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Active-controlled Clinical Trial to Compare BAT1806/BIIB800, a Proposed Tocilizumab Biosimilar, with a Tocilizumab Reference Product in Subjects with Moderate to Severe RA with an Inadequate Response to Methotrexate
Background/Purpose: BAT1806 (also referred to as BIIB800) is a proposed biosimilar to tocilizumab reference product (TCZ). Results of this Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, active-controlled trial…Abstract Number: 1599 • ACR Convergence 2022
Bimekizumab Treatment in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis and Inadequate Response to Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors: 16-Week Efficacy and Safety from a Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Background/Purpose: Bimekizumab (BKZ) is a monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively inhibits IL-17F in addition to IL-17A. The phase 3 BE COMPLETE study assessed the efficacy…Abstract Number: 1811 • ACR Convergence 2022
Urate Lowering Therapy Initiation in Hospitalized Patients with Acute Gout Flares
Background/Purpose: Identifying patients with gout who would benefit from urate lowering therapies (ULT) is of utmost importance to help limit both pain and functional pain.…Abstract Number: 1822 • ACR Convergence 2022
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Ascending Dose Phase 2a Study of ABP-671, a Novel, Potent and Selective URAT1 Inhibitor, in Patients with Gout or Hyperuricemia
Background/Purpose: ABP-671, a novel selective and potent URAT1 inhibitor reduces reabsorption of uric acid (UA) at the renal proximal tubule, and significantly decreases serum uric…Abstract Number: 2046 • ACR Convergence 2022
Agreement Between Labial Biopsy and the OMERACT Grey-scale Ultrasound Scoring System for Salivary Glands in a Single-center Cohort of Patients with Suspected Sjögren’s Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Ultrasound is a promising non-invasive tool in the evaluation of the salivary glands for parenchymal changes related to Sjögrens Syndrome (SS). The OMERACT Ultrasound…Abstract Number: 2113 • ACR Convergence 2022
Improvement in Key PsA Core Domains with Guselkumab Treatment in an Enriched Population of ACR20 Non-Responders at Week 24: Post Hoc Analysis of Two Phase 3 Studies
Background/Purpose: Despite available PsA treatments, a portion of PsA patients (pts) does not achieve improvements in PsA signs and symptoms according to ACR response criteria.…Abstract Number: 1654 • ACR Convergence 2021
Comparative Characteristics of the Natural Course of Early Rheumatoid Arthritis with Onset at a Young Age (18-49 Years) and Older (50 Years and Older) Patients Who Did Not Take DMARDs, Biologics, Other Targeted Drugs, Corticoids According to the Russian Register of Arthritis OREL
Background/Purpose: Comparison of frequency of different clinical features of the natural course at the stage of early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients with young and…Abstract Number: 1733 • ACR Convergence 2021
Classification of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Enrolled in 2 Phase 3 Trials by EULAR/ACR 2019 Criteria
Background/Purpose: The TULIP-1 and TULIP-2 trials of anifrolumab, an anti–type I IFN receptor mAb, enrolled autoantibody-positive (ANA, anti-dsDNA, and/or anti-Smith [anti-Sm]) patients, who fulfilled the…Abstract Number: 1746 • ACR Convergence 2021
Baricitinib Decreases Anti-dsDNA and IgG Antibodies in Adults with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus from a Phase 2 Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: Baricitinib (BARI), an oral, selective Janus kinase (JAK)1 and JAK2 inhibitor, improved disease activity in adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) receiving standard background…Abstract Number: 1801 • ACR Convergence 2021
The Effect of Ixekizumab versus Adalimumab on Individual Components of the ACR Composite Score, with and Without Concomitant Methotrexate or Other Conventional Synthetic DMARDs at 52 Weeks in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: It is important to understand how to select among the multiple treatment options for active psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Since individual patient domains may influence…Abstract Number: 1888 • ACR Convergence 2021
Usefulness of 2019 ACR/EULAR Classification Criteria (AECC) for IgG4-Related Disease Differs Between Clinical Phenotypes of IgG4-RD
Background/Purpose: ACR/EULAR Classification criteria for IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) newly published [1]. On the other hand, four distinctive phenotypes of IgG4-RD have been described [2]. We…Abstract Number: 0200 • ACR Convergence 2021
In Undifferentiated Arthritis, DMARD-treatment Intensified During the Last Decennia but Did Not Result in Improved Outcomes
Background/Purpose: International guidelines stress timely DMARD-initiation in early arthritis, also when classification-criteria are not yet fulfilled. Consequently, undifferentiated arthritis (UA)-patients are increasingly treated despite placebo-controlled…Abstract Number: 0349 • ACR Convergence 2021
Performance of the 2019 EULAR/ACR Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Predominantly African American Cohort
Background/Purpose: Classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were recently published by the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and American College of Rheumatology (ACR) to…
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