Abstract Number: 1211 • ACR Convergence 2023
Description of Self-Efficacy for Managing Symptoms and Emotions in a Large Rheumatology Clinic Population
Background/Purpose: Self-efficacy (SE) is the inner belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations and tasks. SE for managing the symptoms and emotions associated…Abstract Number: 1261 • ACR Convergence 2023
Network Analysis of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms in Chinese Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are susceptible to comorbid anxiety and depression. From the network model perspective, comorbidity is due to direct interactions between depression…Abstract Number: 1263 • ACR Convergence 2023
Depression and Anxiety Risk Assessment in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Background/Purpose: Depression is one of the most common psychiatric comorbidities in patients with rheumatic diseases. A study has shown that almost a third of patients…Abstract Number: 1360 • ACR Convergence 2023
Factors Associated with Medication-related Concerns in Women with Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases – an Analysis of a Nationwide Pregnancy Cohort
Background/Purpose: Pregnancies in women with chronic diseases are often accompanied by concerns about potential complications [1]. This analysis explored medication-related concerns among women with inflammatory…Abstract Number: 1578 • ACR Convergence 2023
Impact of Anxiety or Depression Status and Fibromyalgia on Adherence to Treatment of Patients with Takayasu Arteritis
Background/Purpose: Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a chronic, granulomatous large-vessel vasculitis. As TAK has a chronic course, higher frequency rates of anxiety and depression are reported…Abstract Number: 1797 • ACR Convergence 2023
Factors Associated with Distress Related to Perceived Dignity in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Background/Purpose: From the Human rights approach, dignity is accepted as a universal need, required for the well-being of every individual. It is an irrevocable feature…Abstract Number: 1803 • ACR Convergence 2023
Perceived Dignity in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: An Unrecognized Source of Emotional Distress
Background/Purpose: Dignity is generally considered a fundamental feature of human individuals, related to human rationality and morality. This connotation of dignity is recognized as intrinsic…Abstract Number: 1838 • ACR Convergence 2023
The Burden of Dysautonomia in Patients Suffering from Pathologies Associated with Generalized Joint Hypermobility
Background/Purpose: Hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and hypermobile Ehlers Danlos syndrome (hEDS) are among the conditions associated with generalized joint hypermobility (GJH). Alongside myofascial and skeletal…Abstract Number: 1985 • ACR Convergence 2023
Preliminary Results for the Total Knee Replacement Coaching Program for Patients Preparing to Undergo Total Knee Arthroplasty, a Pilot Randomized Trial
Background/Purpose: Up to 30% of patients with primary knee osteoarthritis (KOA) who have undergone Total Knee Replacement (TKR) continue to experience knee pain after surgery.High…Abstract Number: 2287 • ACR Convergence 2023
Mental Health of Lupus Erythematosus Patients Managed in an Academic Safety-Net Clinic
Background/Purpose: Lupus erythematosus (LE) is a complex autoimmune disease with heterogeneous manifestations ranging from life-threatening multi-organ inflammation in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) to limited skin…Abstract Number: 2303 • ACR Convergence 2023
Are Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (NPSLE) Associated with More Frequent Hospitalizations or Exposure to a Greater Number of Immunosuppressive Medications?
Background/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric (NP) symptoms occur in >50% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). A major barrier to research includes the non-specific nature of neuropsychiatric…Abstract Number: 0121 • ACR Convergence 2023
High Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are complex autoimmune diseases associated with pain and decreased quality of life. Mental health conditions related…Abstract Number: 0150 • ACR Convergence 2023
Self-reported Levels of Physical Activity and the Association to Pain, Fatigue, Anxiety and Depression Among Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Background/Purpose: Patients with inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis exhibit reduced levels of physical activity (PA) compared to the normative population and suffer from anxiety…Abstract Number: 0549 • ACR Convergence 2023
Development of Customized Digital Cognitive Assessment Battery: A Pilot Use Case in SLE Patients
Background/Purpose: Reported prevalence of cognitive dysfunction (CD) in SLE varies from 3%-88%1.Variability may be due to use of tools insensitive to population characteristics like literacy,…Abstract Number: 0629 • ACR Convergence 2023
Negative Affect, Anxiety and Fatigue Moderate the Association Between Pain Intensity and Physical Function in People with Systemic Sclerosis
Background/Purpose: Pain is a common symptom of systemic sclerosis (SSc), affecting over 80% of those living with the condition, with over a third experiencing pain…
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