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Abstracts tagged "Asian-Americans"

  • Abstract Number: 1142 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    A Case Control Study of Anakinra Use for Acute Gout in a VA Patient Cohort Reveals Association with East Asian Descent, High Urate Burden, and Increased Co-Morbidities and All-Cause Mortality

    Ena Sharma1 and Robert Terkeltaub2, 1Rheumatology, University Of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, 2Rheumatology, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA

    Background/Purpose: Effectiveness of the IL-1 receptor antagonist anakinra, in resolving flares of acute gout, has been reported in several case series. Here, studying a VA…
  • Abstract Number: 1260 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine Use and Adherence to Prescribed Western Medications in Chinese-American Rheumatology Patients

    Kai Sun1, Henghe Tian2, Yuo-Yu Lee3, Jennifer Leng4 and Lisa Mandl5, 1Internal Medicine, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 2Internal Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 3Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 4Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities laboratory, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 5Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose:  Chinese-Americans are one of the fastest growing immigrant groups in the US. They often use Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), but whether that affects medication…
  • Abstract Number: 1193 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    The Effectiveness of Low-Impact Exercise Program on Musculoskeletal Health of Asian Older Adults

    Huijuan Huang1, Titilayo Ologhobo1, Vicky Jin1, Sandra Goldsmith2 and Laura Robbins1, 1Education & Academic Affairs, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 2Public and Patient Education, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that in 2010-2015, 50% of adults 65 years or older reported an arthritis diagnosis. Studies…
  • Abstract Number: 748 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Comparison of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in 3 Different Asian Ethnic Groups: Results from the 1000 Faces of Lupus Cohort

    Mai Nguyen1, Earl Silverman2, Janet E. Pope3, Paul R. Fortin4, Ann E. Clarke5, Christian Pineau6, Sasha R Bernatsky7, C Douglas Smith8, Gaëlle Chédeville9, Lori B. Tucker10, Michel Zummer11, Marie Hudson6, Adam M. Huber12, Deborah M. Levy13, Hector Arbillaga14, Carol Hitchon15, Christine A. Peschken16 and CaNIOS 1000 Faces Investigators, 1Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 2Division of Rheumatology, Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, 4Medicine, CHU de Québec - Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada, 5Immunology/Epidemiology, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada, 6Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 7Division of Rheumatolog, McGill Unversity Health Cener, Montreal, QC, Canada, 8The Arthritis Centre, TOH Riverside Campus, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 9Rheumatology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 10Rheumatology, BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 11Rheumatology, Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont and University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, 12Pediatric rheumatology, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada, 13Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 14Calgary Rheumatology, Calgary, AB, Canada, 15University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 16Rheumatology, Univ of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

    Background/Purpose: Ethnic variations in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are well described, with more prevalent and severe disease in non-Caucasians including North American Asians. However, Asian…
  • Abstract Number: 988 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Lupus Education For Providers Serving The Asian American Community:  Hospital For Special Surgery’s LANtern® (Lupus Asian Network) Initiative

    My-Lan N. Tran1, Roberta Horton2, Michael D. Lockshin3 and Arthur Yee4, 1Social Work Programs, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City, NY, 2Department of Social Work Programs, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 3Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, 4Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Lupus affects Asian Americans 2-3 times more than their white counterparts, with studies demonstrating health disparities in severity and outcomes. Our hospital’s national support…
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