Abstract Number: 2523 • ACR Convergence 2023
Region, Race, and Hospital Factors Impact Length of Stay and Hospital Charges Post-primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) affects nearly 33 million adults in the US and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective treatment. Outcomes can vary by regional…Abstract Number: 0321 • ACR Convergence 2023
Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Risk of Hip/knee Joint Replacement Among Patients with Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis cause significant joint replacement morbidity. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may contribute to chronic inflammation and joint degeneration due to side…Abstract Number: 2534 • ACR Convergence 2023
A Novel Approach for Mixed-methods Research Using Language Learning Models: A Report Using Patients’ Perspectives on Barriers to Hip and Knee Replacement
Background/Purpose: While qualitative research techniques provide valuable insights into patient experiences and perceptions, analyzing textual data from interviews can be time consuming and require multiple…Abstract Number: 0991 • ACR Convergence 2023
Trends in Arthroplasty Utilization for Inflammatory Arthritis Including Rheumatoid Arthritis and Spondyloarthritis in China: Analysis of a Large National Database
Background/Purpose: For end-stage inflammatory arthritis (IA) including rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and spondyloarthritis (SpA), joint arthroplasty is the only treatment option, but is considered to be…Abstract Number: 2592 • ACR Convergence 2023
Trends, Sociodemographic and Clinical Factors Associated with Avascular Necrosis and Related Arthroplasties in Hospitalized Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Avascular necrosis (AVN) can be a debilitating complication of autoimmune diseases and steroid treatment, with a higher prevalence in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (0.8-33%)…Abstract Number: 0999 • ACR Convergence 2023
Race, Payer, and Hospital Factors Are Associated with Post-primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Healthcare Utilization
Background/Purpose: Over 450,000 primary total hip arthroplasties (THA) are performed each year. One major indication for primary THA is the presence of osteoarthritis (OA). Patient…Abstract Number: 1021 • ACR Convergence 2023
Racial Disparities Between Black and White Patients in Joint Replacement Surgery: A Systematic Review
Background/Purpose: Despite the documented efficacy of joint replacement surgery (JRS) for the management of refractory hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA), multiple studies have documented lower…Abstract Number: 1026 • ACR Convergence 2023
Patients’ Barriers to Total Joint Arthroplasty: Associations with the Orthopedic Consultation
Background/Purpose: While racial/ethnic disparities in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) utilization are well-documented, the impact of orthopedic specialists on patients' perceptions of TJA is poorly understood.…Abstract Number: 1027 • ACR Convergence 2023
Single-Payer Health Insurance May Not Mitigate Income-Based Differences in Total Hip Arthroplasty Utilization: A Transnational Analysis
Background/Purpose: Access to care varies across health systems. Countries with universal health insurance are thought to have less wealth-based health disparities, but it is unclear…Abstract Number: 1028 • ACR Convergence 2023
Barriers to Total Joint Arthroplasty for Patients Residing in High-Poverty Communities
Background/Purpose: Patients from lower socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds have low access to total joint arthroplasty (TJA), delays in undergoing TJA, and a higher risk of…Abstract Number: 1189 • ACR Convergence 2023
Evaluating Neuropathic and Nociplastic Pain in Patients with Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Chronic pain in patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) has been classically attributed to nociceptive pain pathways. Emerging evidence has demonstrated influence from…Abstract Number: 1653 • ACR Convergence 2023
Up or Down: Does Direction of Stair Climbing Difficulty Matter for Incident Functional Limitation and Knee Replacement in Knee Osteoarthritis?
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of functional limitation (FL) in older adults, with difficulty climbing stairs often the first-reported limitation. Overall increased…Abstract Number: 1807 • ACR Convergence 2023
Hypothyroidism Impacts Clinical and Healthcare Utilization Outcomes After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: Most data on the effect of comorbidities on primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) outcomes is focused on conditions that directly impact joint health, or…Abstract Number: 1987 • ACR Convergence 2023
Clinical and Imaging Characteristics of Individuals Who Underwent Knee Replacement During Years 3 to 5 in the FORWARD Study: A Post Hoc Analysis
Background/Purpose: Sprifermin is an investigational intra-articular (IA) recombinant human truncated fibroblast growth factor-18 (rhFGF-18) therapy evaluated to date in three knee osteoarthritis (KOA) trials (NCT00911469…Abstract Number: 2102 • ACR Convergence 2023
Is This Prosthetic Joint Infected or Flaring?
Background/Purpose: Diagnosis of a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in a patient with inflammatory arthritis (IA) is challenging, as features of IA flares can mimic an…
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