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Abstracts tagged "Anti-TNF Drugs"

  • Abstract Number: LB06 • ACR Convergence 2025

    AgAIN Study: First Head-to-Head Trial of Secukinumab vs. Ustekinumab in TNFα Inhibitor-Experienced Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Reveals Better Efficacy Across Multiple Domains

    Frank Behrens1, Patrizia Sternad2, Klaus Krueger3, Christine App4, Stephanie Lefevre4 and Christiane Schiedel4, 1Department of Rheumatology, Frankfurt University Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany, 2Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum für Rheumatologie Dr. M. Welcker GmbH, Planegg, Germany, 3Rheumatologisches Praxiszentrum, München, Germany, 4Novartis Pharma GmbH, Nürnberg, Germany

    Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients with prior failure or intolerance to TNFα inhibitors (TNFi) represent a clinically challenging population with limited therapeutic options. The AgAIN…
  • Abstract Number: 0241 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Efficacy and Safety of JAK Inhibitors in Behçet’s Syndrome: A Systematic Literature Review

    Bercemhan Sulu1, Sinem Nihal Esatoglu1, Ibrahim Hatemi2, Aykut Ferhat Celik3 and Gulen Hatemi1, 1Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, 2Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa / Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey, 3Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa / Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty / Department of Internal Medicine / Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey

    Background/Purpose: Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) are a key treatment modality for major organ involvement, one of the main contributors to morbidity and mortality, as…
  • Abstract Number: 1446 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Persistence of Second-line Treatment in Anti-TNF-experienced Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients: Comparing Cycling Anti–TNF vs Switching to a Different Mechanism of Action

    José Miguel Senabre1, Lucia Otero2, Jerusalén Calvo3, Vega Jovaní4, Javier Manero-Ruiz5, Rabadán Elena6, Eugenia Enriquez7, Yanira Pérez8, Alicia Garcia9, Francisca Sivera10, Olga Martínez11, María Colazo Burlato12, Diana Sueiro13, Fernando Sánchez-Alonso14 and Isabel Castrejón Fernández15, 1Hospital Marina Baixa, Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa, La, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, 2Spanish Society of Rheumatology, Madrid, Spain, 3IMIBIC / Reina Sofia Hospital / University of Cordoba, Córdoba, Spain, 4Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Reumatología, Alicante, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, 5Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain, 6Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias, Alcala de Henares, Spain, 7Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Madrid, Spain, 8Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 9Rheumatologist, La Laguna, Spain, 10Hospital General Universitario Elda, Elda, Spain, 11Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, 12Hospital Universitario de Burgos, Burgos, Spain, 13Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de Ourense, Ourense, 14Sociedad Española de Reumatología, Madrid, Spain, 15MD, PhD, Madrid, Madrid, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Failure of a first-line anti-TNF in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is common, and when it occurs, there are no randomized clinical trials (RCTs) comparing the…
  • Abstract Number: 2633 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Comparative 3-year Safety Outcomes in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis Initiating JAK Inhibitor or TNF Inhibitor Therapy

    Hsin-Hua Chen, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan (Republic of China)

    Background/Purpose: To compare safety outcomes in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) initiating Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi) versus tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi).Methods: This retrospective cohort…
  • Abstract Number: 0395 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Association Between Body Mass Index (BMI) and JIA Inactive Disease at One Year

    Anna Sutton1 and Susan Shenoi2, 1University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2Seattle Children's Hospital and Research Center, Mercer Island, WA

    Background/Purpose: Among adults, higher BMI contributes to worse outcomes and reduced response to treatment in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but this relationship is understudied among those…
  • Abstract Number: 1657 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Extracting TNF Inhibitor Switching Reasons and Trajectories From Real-World Data Using Large Language Models

    Brenda Miao1, Marie Binvignat2, Augusto Garcia-Agundez3, Maxim Bravo4, Christopher Williams5, Claire Miao4, Ahmed Alaa6, Vivek Rudrapatna5, gabriela Schmajuk7 and Jinoos Yazdany3, 1UCSF, Fremont, CA, 2Sorbonne University, Paris, France, 3UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 4UC Berkeley, San Francisco, 5UCSF, San Francisco, 6UC Berkeley, Berkeley, 7University of California, San Francisco, and San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

    Background/Purpose: Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) are cornerstones of autoimmune‑disease therapy, yet many patients switch agents because of loss of effectiveness, adverse events, or insurance…
  • Abstract Number: 2634 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Sex differences in medication discontinuation in axial spondyloarthritis

    Rachael Stovall1, Cinthia Blat2, Eric Roberts3, Jean Liew4, Katherine Wysham5, Namrata Singh1, Janna Friedly1, Lianne S. Gensler6, gabriela Schmajuk7 and Jinoos Yazdany8, 1University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 3University of California, San Francisco, SF, CA, 4Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 5VA PUGET SOUND/UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle, WA, 6Department of Medicine/Rheumatology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 7University of California, San Francisco, and San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 8UCSF, San Francisco, CA

    Background/Purpose: Women with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) tend to report worse outcomes and greater functional impairment than men. They may also respond less favorably to medication,…
  • Abstract Number: 0402 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Risk Factors for Anti-Adalimumab Antibody Development in Pediatric Patients Using Adalimumab for Rheumatic Disease and Associated Conditions

    Dawn Gist1, Andrea Ramirez1, Jamie Lai2, Duc Nguyen1 and Kexin Guo1, 1Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Baylor College of Medicine, The Woodlands, TX

    Background/Purpose: Adalimumab is a monoclonal antibody against TNF-α that is commonly used to treat JIA, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), chronic uveitis, sarcoidosis, and chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis…
  • Abstract Number: 1664 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Cardiac Sarcoidosis Response to Steroid-Sparing Immunosuppression

    Alexia Zagouras1, Sammy Pickell1, Yuhan Liu1, Ronald Witteles1 and Matthew Charles Baker2, 1Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2Stanford University, Menlo Park, CA

    Background/Purpose: There are no FDA-approved therapies for cardiac sarcoidosis (CS), a disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. Treatment typically consists of glucocorticoids and off-label…
  • Abstract Number: 2644 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Single Cell RNA-seq Profiling Reveals a Blood Monocyte Phenotype Associated with Response to TNF Inhibitor Therapy in RA Patients

    Kathryne Marks1, Alice Horisberger2, Ifeoluwakiisi Adejoorin1, Leah Santacroce1, Mehreen Elahee3, Joan Bathon4, Kevin Wei5, Daniel Solomon6 and Deepak Rao1, 1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland, 3Brigham and Women's Hospital, Wexford, PA, 4Columbia University, NEW YORK, NY, 5Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 6Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation, and Immunity, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: TNF inhibitors (TNFi) are the most common biologic DMARD used to treat RA; however, no robust biomarkers have been established to predict likelihood of…
  • Abstract Number: 0496 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Certolizumab Pegol Shows a Higher Retention Rate Compared to JAK Inhibitors in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Regardless of Baseline Rheumatoid Factor Levels. A Multicenter Retrospective Study.

    Mitndbaim Parra1, Rafaela Ortega-Castro2, Jerusalén Calvo3, Francisco Jose Cepas4, Montserrat Robustillo-Villarino5, Andres Zuniga-Vera5, Ana Martinez-Feito6, Chamaida Plasencia-Rodríguez7, Ester Costa-Moya8, Delia Taverner-Torrent8, Luis Sainz Comas9, Cesar Diaz-Torne9, Virginia Ruiz-Esquide10, Cynthia Rojas11, Lourdes Martin-de la Sierra Lopez12, Laura Jimenez-Rodriguez12, David Velasco-Sanchez12, Regina Fará Garcia13, Antonio Juan-Mas14, Marina soledad Moreno Garcia15, Ana Valeria Acosta Alfaro16, Santiago Muñoz17, Maria Martín López18, Raquel Zas19, FRANCISCO JAVIER GODOY NAVARRETE20, Isabel Anon Onate21, Fernando Ortiz-Márquez22, Natalia Mena Vázquez23, Paula Estrada-Alarcón24, Lourdes Ladehesa25, Alejandro Escudero Contreras3 and Clementina López Medina26, 11. Rheumatology Department, Reina Sofía University Hospital, Cordoba/IMIBIC/University of Cordoba., Cordoba, Spain, 2Rheumatology service/Maimonides Institute for Research in Biomedicine of Cordoba (IMIBIC)/ Reina Sofia University Hospital/ University of Cordoba, Spain, Cordoba, Andalucia, Spain, 3IMIBIC / Reina Sofia Hospital / University of Cordoba, Córdoba, Spain, 4University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain, 5Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de la Plana, Vila-real, Castellón, Spain, Vila-real, Castellón, Spain, 6Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 7Hospital Universitario La Paz, MADRID, Spain, 8Hospital Sant Joan Reus, Reus, Spain, 9Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain, 10Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 11Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 12Hospital General Universitario de Ciudad Real, Ciudad Real, Spain, 13Hospital Son Llàtzer, Palma, Spain, 14Son Llazter University Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 15Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain, 16Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofia; Universidad Europea de Madrid; FIIB HUIS-HUHEN, Madrid, Spain, 17Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía;Universidad Europea de Madrid. Faculty of Medicine, Health and Sports. Department of Medicine; FIIB HUIS-HUHEN, Madrid, Spain, 18Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain, 19Hospital Universitario Doce de Octubre, Madrid, Spain, 20Jaen University Hospital, Spain, Jaen, Spain, 21Hospital Universitario de Jaén, Jaén, Spain, 22Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Málaga, Spain, Malaga, Spain, 23Hospital Regional Universitario de Malaga, Malaga, Spain, Málaga, Spain, 24Hospital de San Juan Despí Moisès Broggi, Barcelona, Spain, 25IMIBIC-Reina Sofia Hospital-University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain, Cordoba, Spain, 26Department of Medicine, Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia, University of Cordoba, IMIBIC, Cordoba, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid factor (RF) is an antibody directed against the Fc fragment of IgG that plays a key role in the development of rheumatoid arthritis…
  • Abstract Number: 1677 • ACR Convergence 2025

    First line anti-TNF therapy in early rheumatoid arthritis is associated with a lower frequency of difficult-to-treat disease at five years and better long-term outcomes compared with usual care

    Task Toyoda1, Kerem Abacar1, Farag Shuweihdi2, Megan Sheridan3, Jacqueline Nam3, Ai Lyn Tan4, Lesley-Anne Bissell3, Paul Emery5 and Kulveer Mankia5, 1Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, 2Dental Translational and Clinical Research Unit, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, 3Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, 4NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, Leeds; Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, 5University of Leeds, Leeds, England, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: While conventional synthetic DMARDs (csDMARDs) remain first line therapy in early RA, most patients do not achieve sustained remission, and a subgroup develop difficult-to-treat…
  • Abstract Number: 0504 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Spatial profiling of gene signatures in synovial tissue informs treatment strategy for Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Vincent Wong1, Katie Lowe2, Annabelle Small3, Christopher Altmann3, Susanna Proudman4, Malcolm Smith2, Wittaya Suwakulsiri5, Ranjeny Thomas5, Chung Hoow Kok6 and Mihir Wechalekar7, 1College of Medicine and Public Health, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia, 2Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 3Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia, 4The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Victoria, Australia, 5Frazer Institute, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 6Centre for Cancer Biology, and Clinical Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 7Flinders Medical Centre and Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) shows heterogeneous therapeutic responses that may reflect diversity within synovial tissue (ST). We aimed to identify gene signatures that predict Adalimumab…
  • Abstract Number: 2042 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Safety and Effectiveness of the Use of Combined Therapy with bDMARDS and tsDMARDs in Immune-mediated Inflammatory Diseases

    Natalia Lopez Juanes1, Carlota Ureta1, Marta Novella-Navarro1, Irene Monjo Henry1, Diana Peiteado1, Alejandro Villalba1, Laura Nuño2, Victoria Navarro-Compan3, María Sanz1, Mª ángeles Gonzalez1, Cristina Suarez4, Agustin Remesal1, Rosa Alcobendas5, Clara udaondo1, Elena Sendagorta5, Alejandro Balsa1, Eugenio de Miguel1 and Chamaida Plasencia-Rodríguez1, 1Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain, 2Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain, 3Department of Rheumatology, La Paz University Hospital, IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain, 4Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 5La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain

    Background/Purpose: The combination of biological (bDMARDs) and targeted synthetic DMARDs (tsDMARDs) has emerged as a promising approach to improve clinical outcomes in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases…
  • Abstract Number: 0537 • ACR Convergence 2025

    HLA-B27 and Axial Involvement as Independent Risk Factors for Uveitis in Spondyloarthritis: New Insights from a 15-Year Real-Life Study

    Kent LE1, Hervé LOCRELLE1, Myriam NORMAND1, Irina COMAN1, Louis DELENTE1, Tiphany NEEL1, Adamah AMOUZOUGAN1, Thierry THOMAS1 and Hubert Marotte2, 1Service Rhumatologie Hôpital Nord, Saint-Etienne, France, 2INSERM 1059/University of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France

    Background/Purpose: To assess the prevalence, risk factors and treatment-related outcomes of uveitis in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA), using data from a 15-year real-life cohort.Methods: We…
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