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Abstract Number: 2537 • ACR Convergence 2023
Implementation of a Best Practice Advisory to Improve Infection Screening Prior to New Prescriptions of Biologics and Targeted Synthetic Drugs
Hailey Baker¹, Rebecca Fine¹, Fenn Suter², Heather Allore³, Betty Hsiao⁴, Vaidehi Chowdhary⁵, Elizabeth Lavelle⁶, Ping Chen⁶, Richard Hintz⁶, Lisa Suter⁷ and Abhijeet Danve⁸, ¹Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, ²Georgetown University, Washington, DC, ³Yale University, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, ⁴Yale-New Haven Medical Center, New Haven, CT, ⁵Yale University, New Haven, CT, ⁶Yale New Haven Health, New Haven, CT, ⁷Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, ⁸Yale University School of Medicine, Glastonbury, CT
Background/Purpose: Biologic and targeted synthetic DMARDs (b/tsDMARDs) are widely used to treat patients with various autoimmune inflammatory diseases (ARD). Use of a b/tsDMARD in patients…
Abstract Number: 109 • 2023 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Long-term Safety of Biologics versus Conventional Synthetic Treatments in Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients
Ana Isabel Rebollo-Giménez¹, Luca Carlini², Yulia Vyzhga³, Silvia Rosina⁴, Ekaterina Alexeeva⁵, Charlotte Myrup⁶, Silvia Magni Manzoni⁷, Maria Trachana⁸, Valda Stanevicha⁹, Constantin Ailioaie¹⁰, Elena Tsitsami¹¹, Alexis-Virgil Cochino¹², Chiara Pallotti¹³, Silvia Scala¹³, Angela Pistorio¹⁴, Sebastiaan Vastert¹⁵, Joost F. Swart¹⁶ and Nicolino Ruperto¹⁷, ¹IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, UOC Reumatologia e Malattie Infiammatorie, Genova, Italy, ²IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, UOC Reumatologia e Malattie Autoinfiammatorie, Genova, Italy, ³IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, UOC Reumatologia e Malattia Infiammatorie, Genova, Italy, ⁴IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, ⁵Federal State Autonomous Institution “National Medical Research Center of Children's Health”, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia, ⁶Rigshospitalet, Pediatric rheumatology unit 4272, Copenhagem, Denmark, ⁷IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Division of Rheumatology, Roma, Italy, ⁸Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki University School of Medicine, First Department of pediatrics, Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology Referral Center, Thessaloniki, Greece, ⁹Riga Stradins University, Children University Hospital, Riga, Latvia, ¹⁰Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania, ¹¹Aghia Sophia Childrens Hospital, First Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece, ¹²Institute for Mother and Child Care, Pediatrics, Bucharest, Romania, ¹³IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, U.O.C. Pediatric and Rheumatology Clinic, PRINTO, Genova, Italy, ¹⁴IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Direzione Scientifica, Genova, Italy, ¹⁵Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, Department of Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Utrecht, Netherlands, ¹⁶Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, Department of Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology, Utrecht, Netherlands, ¹⁷IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, UOSID Centro Trial, PRINTO, Genova, Italy
Background/Purpose: The better understanding of systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA) pathogenesis and availability of new drugs, such as biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) specifically dedicated…
Abstract Number: 110 • 2023 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Medications Affect Antibody Responses to COVID-19 Vaccinations in Children with Autoimmune Diseases
Janna Shapiro¹, Florence Choi², Amy Xu³, Trang Duong⁴, Tania Watts¹, Anne-Claude Gingras⁵, Sasha Bernatsky⁶, Susanne Benseler⁷ and Rae Yeung⁸, ¹Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Paediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³The Hospital of Sick Children, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Division of Rheumatology; Cell Biology Program, The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁴Cell Biology Program, The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁵Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute at Mount Sinai Hospital, Sinai Health; Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, ⁶Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE), Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Québec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada, ⁷Division of Rheumatology, Department of Paediatrics, The Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, AB, ⁸The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: To compare antibody responses to COVID-19 vaccines among children with autoimmune diseases taking different classes of immunosuppressantsMethods: A prospective observational study was conducted at…
Abstract Number: 115 • 2023 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Development of an Electronic Clinical Phenotype to Identify Potential Study Subjects with Juvenile Arthritis
Alysha Taxter¹, Marc Natter², Min-Lee Chang², Laura Schanberg³, Valarie Morrow⁴, Eveline Wu⁵, Tedryl Bumpass⁴, Alex Fist⁴, Meg Waite⁶, Vincent Del Gaizo⁷, Melanie Kohlheim⁷ and CARRA Registry Investigators⁷, ¹Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, ²Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, ⁴Duke University, Durham, NC, ⁵UNC Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, ⁶Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, ⁷CARRA, Washington, DC
Background/Purpose: The LIMIT-JIA trial is the first study of the use of biologic therapy to prevent disease extension in children with newly diagnosed, uncomplicated, oligo-articular…
Abstract Number: 032 • 2023 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
From Bedside to Bench and Back: Discovery of a Novel Missense Variant in NLRP3 Causing Atypical Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes with Hearing Loss as the Primary Presentation, Responsive to Anti-IL1 Therapy
Merav Birk-Bachar¹, Hadar Cohen², Yoel Levinsky³, rotem tal⁴, Gil Amarilyo⁵, Meirav Sokolov⁶, Efrat Sofrin-Drucker⁷, Naama Orenstein⁷, Gabriel Lidzbarsky⁷, Liora Kornreich⁸, Eyal Raveh⁶, Nesya Kropach-Gilad⁷, Motti Gerlic² and Liora Harel⁹, ¹Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikva, Israel, ²Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Immunology Department, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, ³Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Tel Aviv University, Petach Tikva, Israel, ⁴Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikva, Israel, ⁵Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikva, Israel, ⁶Pediatric Ear Nose and Throat Unit Unit, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikva, Israel, ⁷Recanati Genetic Institute, Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel, ⁸Pediatric Imaging Unit, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikva, Israel, ⁹Scheiders Children Medical Center of Israel, Petah-Tiqva, Israel
Background/Purpose: Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) are a spectrum of rare autoinflammatory diseases caused by gain-of-function mutations inthe NLRP3 gene. These mutations cause inflammasome hyperactivity and…
Abstract Number: 073 • 2023 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Golimumab Therapy in Children with Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis: A Case Series Reviewing Safety and Efficacy
Claire Yang¹, Natalie Rosenwasser², Xing Wang², Zheng Xu², Joshua Scheck², Ramesh Iyer³ and Yongdong (Dan) Zhao³, ¹University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, ²Seattle Children's Hospital, seattle, WA, ³University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Background/Purpose: Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO) is an autoinflammatory bone disease requiring immunosuppressive therapy in half of patients. Monoclonal Tumor Necrosis Factor inhibitors (TNFi) are…
Abstract Number: L07 • ACR Convergence 2022
Telitacicept, a Human Recombinant Fusion Protein Targeting B Lymphocyte Stimulator (BlyS) and a Proliferation-Inducing Ligand (APRIL), in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Results of a Phase 3 Study
Di Wu¹, Jing Li¹, Dong Xu¹, Li Wang¹, Jianmin Fang², Dan Ross³ and Fengchun Zhang⁴, ¹Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China, Beijing, China, ²Shanghai Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai 200065, China School of Life Science and Technology, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China, Shanghai, China, ³RemeGen Co., San Diego, CA, ⁴Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China; Key Laboratory of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, Ministry of Education, Beijing, China, Beijing, China
Background/Purpose: Telitacicept is a novel recombinant fusion protein constructed with the extracellular domain of the human transmembrane activator and calcium modulator and cyclophilin ligand interactor…
Abstract Number: L12 • ACR Convergence 2022
First Line Treatment Using Recombinant IL-1Receptor Antagonist in New Onset Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Is an Effective Treatment Strategy, Irrespective of HLA DRB1 Background
Remco Erkens¹, Rashmi Sinha², Alex Pickering³, Grant Schulert⁴, Alexei Grom⁴, Lars van der Veken¹, Hanneke van Deutekom¹, Jorg Calis¹, Jorg van Loosdregt⁵ and Sebastiaan Vastert¹, ¹University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, ²Systemic JIA Foundation, Cincinnati, OH, ³Systemic JIA Foundation, San Francisso, CA, ⁴Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ⁵University Medical Center Utrecht, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, Zeist, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA) is a severe subtype of JIA. Recently, interstitial lung disease (SJIA-LD) has been reported as a severe complication of…
Abstract Number: 0290 • ACR Convergence 2022
Evaluation of Treatment Discontinuation Due to Adverse Events, and the Effect of Cardiovascular Risk Factors or Type of JAK-inhibitors: An International Collaboration of Registries of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients (the ‘JAK-pot‘ Study)
Kim Lauper¹, Romain Aymon², Denis Mongin², Sytske Anne Bergstra³, Denis Choquette⁴, Catalin Codreanu⁵, Ori Elkayam⁶, Kimme Hyrich⁷, Florenzo Iannone⁸, Nevsun Inanc⁹, Lianne Kearsley-Fleet¹⁰, Tore K. kvien¹¹, Eirik Kristianslund¹², Burkhard Leeb¹³, Galina Lukina¹⁴, Dan Nordstrom¹⁵, Karel Pavelka¹⁶, Manuel Pombo-Suarez¹⁷, Ziga Rotar¹⁸, Maria José Santos¹⁹, Delphine Courvoisier²⁰ and Axel Finckh²¹, ¹Geneva University Hospitals, Genéve, Switzerland, ²Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland, ³LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁴Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada, ⁵Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Bucharest, Romania, ⁶Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, ⁷The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁸School of Medicine University of Bari, Bari, Italy, ⁹Marmara University School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, ¹⁰Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, ¹¹Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway, ¹²Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Division of Rheumatology and Research, Oslo, Norway, ¹³Bioreg, Stockerau, Austria, ¹⁴Federal state budgetary scientific institution �Research Institute of rheumatology named after V. A. Nasonova�, Moscow, Russia, ¹⁵Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, ¹⁶Institute of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Praha, Czech Republic, ¹⁷Hospital Clinico Universitario, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, ¹⁸University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, ¹⁹Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Charneca da Caparica, Portugal, ²⁰University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, ²¹Geneva University Hospital, Geneve - Vesenaz, Switzerland

Background/Purpose: The "ORAL Surveillance" study1 suggests an increased risk of serious adverse events (AEs) with tofacitinib, a JAK-inhibitor (JAKi), compared to TNF-inhibitors (TNFi). Currently, there…
Abstract Number: 0367 • ACR Convergence 2022
Comparative Risk of COVID-19 Among Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus According to Immunosuppressant Use
April Jorge¹, Baijun Zhou¹, yuqing zhang² and Hyon Choi³, ¹Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Massachusetts General Hospital, Quincy, MA, ³MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, Lexington, MA
Background/Purpose: Patients with SLE are at increased risk of COVID-19 and its severe outcomes, in part due to the use of immunosuppressants. We sought to…
Abstract Number: 0512 • ACR Convergence 2022
Development of CARRA Biologic Consensus Treatment Plans for Management of Refractory Moderate Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Matthew Sherman¹, Hanna Kim² and Stacey Tarvin³, ¹Muscle Disease Unit, Laboratory of Muscle Stem Cells and Gene Regulation, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH); Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences; Juvenile Myositis Therapeutic and Translation Studies Unit, PTRB, NIAMS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ³Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, IN
Background/Purpose: There is a paucity of prospective clinical trials evaluating treatments for juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). Consensus treatment plans (CTPs) are designed to facilitate comparative effectiveness…
Abstract Number: 0785 • ACR Convergence 2022
Humoral Immune Responses Following Four SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Doses or COVID-19 Infection in Patients with Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases on Immunosuppressive Therapy: A Prospective Cohort Study
Hilde Ørbo¹, Kristin Hammersbøen Bjørlykke², Joe Sexton¹, Anne Therese Tveter¹, Ingrid Jyssum¹, Ingrid Egeland Christensen¹, David Warren³, Tore K. Kvien¹, Adity Chopra⁴, Grete Birkeland Kro³, Jørgen Jahnsen², Ludvig A. Munthe³, Espen Haavardsholm¹, Gunnveig Grødeland³, Sella Aarrestad Provan¹, Kristin Kaasen Jørgensen², Silje Watterdal Syversen¹ and Guro Løvik Goll¹, ¹Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway, ²Akershus University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, ³Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, ⁴Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Background/Purpose: Patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) on immunosuppressive therapy have impaired humoral immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. This study aimed to assess serologic response…
Abstract Number: 0917 • ACR Convergence 2022
Fifty-two-week Results from a Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Active-controlled Clinical Trial to Compare BAT1806/BIIB800, a Proposed Tocilizumab Biosimilar, with a Tocilizumab Reference Product in Subjects with Moderate to Severe RA with an Inadequate Response to Methotrexate
Xiaomei Leng¹, Piotr Leszczynski², Sławomir Jeka³, Shengyun Liu⁴, Huaxiang Liu⁵, Malgorzata Miakisz⁶, Jieruo Gu⁷, Lali Kilasonia⁸, Mykola Stanislavchuk⁹, Xiaolei Yang¹⁰, Yinbo Zhou¹¹, Qingfeng Dong¹¹, Marian Mitroiu¹², Janet Addison¹³ and Xiaofeng Zeng¹⁴, ¹Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Beijing, China, ²Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Department of Rheumatology, Rehabilitation and Internal Medicine, Poznan, Poland, ³University Hospital No 2 in Bydgoszcz Collegium Medicum UMK, Clinic and Department of Rheumatology and Connective Tissue Diseases, Bydgoszcz, Poland, ⁴First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Zhengzhou, China, ⁵Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Department of Rheumatology, Jinan, China, ⁶Twoja Przychodnia Centrum Medyczne, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Nowa Sól, Poland, ⁷The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Department of Rheumatology, Guangzhou, China, ⁸Tbilisi Heart and Vascular Clinic Ltd, Rheumatology, Tbilisi, Georgia, ⁹National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Internal Medicine, Vinnytsia, Ukraine, ¹⁰Bio-Thera Solutions, Ltd., Research and Development, Guangzhou, China, ¹¹Bio-Thera Solutions Ltd, Research and Development, Guangzhou, China, ¹²Biogen International GmbH, Evidence Generation Biosimilars, Baar, Switzerland, ¹³Biogen Idec Ltd, Maidenhead, United Kingdom, ¹⁴Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases (NCRC-DID), Beijing, China
Background/Purpose: BAT1806 (also referred to as BIIB800) is a proposed biosimilar to tocilizumab reference product (TCZ). Results of this Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, active-controlled trial…
Abstract Number: 1073 • ACR Convergence 2022
Analysis of Clinical Outcomes in ANCA-associated Vasculitis Treated with Rituximab: Eighty Years a Single Center Experience in Japan
Soko Kawashima¹, Mitsumasa Kishimoto², Yoshinori Komagata³ and Shinya kaname⁴, ¹Kyorin University, Mitaka Tokyo, Japan, ²Kyorin University School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan, ³Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ⁴Kyorin University, Tokyo, Japan
Background/Purpose: Contrary to many Western countries, MPO-ANCA-associated vasculitis (MPO-AAV) is dominant in Japan. The therapeutic response to rituximab (RTX) may differ. Therefore, we conducted a…
Abstract Number: 1424 • ACR Convergence 2022
Cost-Effectiveness of a Progressive Spacing of Tocilizumab or Abatacept in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Sustained Remission: A Medico-Economic Analysis of the ToLEDo Trial
Joanna KEDRA¹, Lina El Houari¹, Florence Tubach¹, Benjamin granger¹ and Bruno Fautrel², ¹Sorbonne Université, INSERM, Institut Pierre Louis d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique, PEPITES, F75013, Paris, France, Paris, France, ²Sorbonne University Paris, France and Pierre Louis Institute of Epidemiology and Public Health, Paris, France, Paris, France
Background/Purpose: Biologic Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (bDMARDs) progressive tapering is a real opportunity in people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) having achieved remission both from…

Abstracts tagged "Biologicals"

Implementation of a Best Practice Advisory to Improve Infection Screening Prior to New Prescriptions of Biologics and Targeted Synthetic Drugs

Long-term Safety of Biologics versus Conventional Synthetic Treatments in Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients

Medications Affect Antibody Responses to COVID-19 Vaccinations in Children with Autoimmune Diseases

Development of an Electronic Clinical Phenotype to Identify Potential Study Subjects with Juvenile Arthritis

From Bedside to Bench and Back: Discovery of a Novel Missense Variant in NLRP3 Causing Atypical Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes with Hearing Loss as the Primary Presentation, Responsive to Anti-IL1 Therapy

Golimumab Therapy in Children with Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis: A Case Series Reviewing Safety and Efficacy

Telitacicept, a Human Recombinant Fusion Protein Targeting B Lymphocyte Stimulator (BlyS) and a Proliferation-Inducing Ligand (APRIL), in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Results of a Phase 3 Study

First Line Treatment Using Recombinant IL-1Receptor Antagonist in New Onset Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Is an Effective Treatment Strategy, Irrespective of HLA DRB1 Background

Evaluation of Treatment Discontinuation Due to Adverse Events, and the Effect of Cardiovascular Risk Factors or Type of JAK-inhibitors: An International Collaboration of Registries of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients (the ‘JAK-pot‘ Study)

Comparative Risk of COVID-19 Among Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus According to Immunosuppressant Use

Development of CARRA Biologic Consensus Treatment Plans for Management of Refractory Moderate Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Humoral Immune Responses Following Four SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Doses or COVID-19 Infection in Patients with Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases on Immunosuppressive Therapy: A Prospective Cohort Study

Fifty-two-week Results from a Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Active-controlled Clinical Trial to Compare BAT1806/BIIB800, a Proposed Tocilizumab Biosimilar, with a Tocilizumab Reference Product in Subjects with Moderate to Severe RA with an Inadequate Response to Methotrexate

Analysis of Clinical Outcomes in ANCA-associated Vasculitis Treated with Rituximab: Eighty Years a Single Center Experience in Japan

Cost-Effectiveness of a Progressive Spacing of Tocilizumab or Abatacept in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Sustained Remission: A Medico-Economic Analysis of the ToLEDo Trial