Abstract Number: 2584 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Quantitative and Semi-Quantitative Bone Erosion Assessment On High-Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The goals of this project were (i) to develop novel quantitative and semiquantitative measures of bone erosions at the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and wrist joints…Abstract Number: 405 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Frequencies of Boolean and Index Based ACR-EULAR Remissions Differ Slightly Depending On the Method of Patient Global Assessment
Background/Purpose: Two definitions of remission have been put forward by the ACR and EULAR: a Boolean based, requiring swollen and tender joint counts (SJC, TJC),…Abstract Number: 2605 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Exploration of Possible Preliminary Descriptions of Remission Based On RAPID3, without Laboratory Tests or Formal Joints Counts but with Careful Joint Examinations, in the Etude Et Suivi Des Polyarthrites Indifférenciées Récentes (ESPOIR) Cohort of Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Criteria for remission in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been developed according to DAS28 (disease activity score), CDAI (clinical disease activity index), and two recent…Abstract Number: 535 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Reduced Joint Counts Misclassify Psoriatic Arthritis Patients with Oligoarthritis and Miss Significant Active Disease
Background/Purpose: Despite recommendations to use full joint counts to assess patients with PsA, reduced joint counts designed for RA are often used for reporting outcomes…Abstract Number: 2591 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Assessment of Examination Skills of 4th Year Medical Students Using a Novel Objective Structured Clinical Examination
Background/Purpose: University of Michigan (UM) medical students participate in integrated musculoskeletal sequences during their preclinical years, but subsequently there are few opportunities for assessment of…Abstract Number: 927 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Shared Decision Making in Secondary Care: Rheumatologic Patient’s Perspective
Background/Purpose: This cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the willingness for shared decision making (SDM) of rheumatologic patients. Methods: All rheumatic disease patients assisted at a…Abstract Number: 2589 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
From Novice to Expert: Competency Milestones for Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Background/Purpose: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and the American Board of Internal Medicine have initiated the development of milestones for internal medicine (IM)…Abstract Number: 1043 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Assessment of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity by Power Doppler Ultrasonography: Association with Routine Clinical Indices and Its Usefulness in Detecting Remission
Background/Purpose: Power Doppler ultrasonography (PDUS) is sensitive for detecting synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We aimed to clarify the association of PDUS findings…Abstract Number: 2639 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Residual Disease Activity in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Were Classified As Being in Remission According to 8 Different Descriptions: Post Hoc Analysis of the Etude Et Suivi Des Polyarthrites Indifférenciées Récentes (ESPOIR) Cohort
Background/Purpose: No single gold standard for remission is available for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). All available descriptions, including 2 proposed by an ACR/EULAR committee, allow residual…Abstract Number: 1110 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Radiologic Progression in Hand Osteoarthritis (OA) Over 2.6 Years – Data From the Sekoia Trial
Background/Purpose: Hand OA is a frequent polyarticular disease. Few is known with respect to its radiological progression over time, which in addition is difficult to…Abstract Number: 1354 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Prevalence of Psoriatic Arthritis Based On Rheumatologists’ Clinical Assessment Before and After Laboratory and Radiographic Tests in Psoriasis Patients in European/North American Dermatology Clinics
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease with a heterogeneous presentation that is associated with impaired quality of life, joint damage, and limited…Abstract Number: 1680 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Diagnostic Value of the Assessment of Spondyloarthropathy International Society (ASAS) Criteria for Children with Enthesitis Related Arthritis (ERA): A Single Center Study of 124 Patients
Background/Purpose: Enthesitis Related Arthritis (ERA) is a common subtype (36%) of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) seen in India 1. These criteria do not distinguish between…Abstract Number: 1896 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Variation in US Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Training
Background/Purpose: Pediatric rheumatology (PR) became an American Board of Pediatrics subspecialty in 1990. This is the first survey to examine training differences between the 31…Abstract Number: 2004 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Do We Need a Minimum Standards in Care for Children with Localized Scleroderma- Result of the Consensus Meeting in Hamburg Germany On the 11th of December 2011. Part I. Diagnosis and Assessment of the Disease
Background/Purpose: Juvenile localised scleroderma (jlSc) is an orphan disease. There are currently no guidelines regarding diagnosis, follow up and treatment. In the frame of the…Abstract Number: 2048 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Four Physician Global Assessments for Overall Status, Inflammation, Damage, and Unexplained Symptoms Are Useful in Usual Care of Patients with Osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and Spondyloarthropathy, As Well As Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: A physician global estimate (DOCGL) is important in clinical decisions concerning patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and often is the most efficient of the…
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