Abstract Number: 0306 • ACR Convergence 2024
Cardiovascular Risk Estimated with the New PREVENT Calculator and Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid and Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The American Heart Association's PREVENT (Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs) is a new calculator developed in 2024, which estimates the 10- and 30-year…Abstract Number: 0641 • ACR Convergence 2024
Predictive Validity of Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring in Low Risk Systemic Lupus Erythematous Patients
Background/Purpose: Traditionally, a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of zero is associated with low rates (0.1-0.2% annualized risk) of major adverse cardiovascular outcomes (MACE). While…Abstract Number: 0994 • ACR Convergence 2024
Association Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and the Onset of Giant Cell Arteritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Background/Purpose: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) predominantly affects people over 50 years of age, with a female predominance. Its pathophysiological mechanism is currently under debate. In…Abstract Number: 1393 • ACR Convergence 2024
Relationship Between Disease Activity and Adverse Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Integrated Post Hoc Analysis of Upadacitinib Phase 3 Trials
Background/Purpose: Patients with RA are at a heightened risk of developing significant adverse events (AEs) such as MACE, VTE, and serious infectious events (SIE). Limited…Abstract Number: 1762 • ACR Convergence 2024
Multi-omic Analysis Defines Heterogeneous and Cell Specific Type I Interferon Signalling in Juvenile-onset SLE Patients Associated with Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Risk
Background/Purpose: Juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (jSLE) is an autoimmune disease characterised by chronic inflammation, multi-organ damage, and/or death. Despite their young age, jSLE patients have…Abstract Number: 2245 • ACR Convergence 2024
Clinical Efficacy and Molecular Cardiovascular Changes of Baricitinib in Biologic-naïve Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Direct Comparative Analysis with TNF Inhibitors and Conventional DMARDs
Background/Purpose: The main objective of this study was to conduct extensive clinical and molecular analyses to accurately characterize the specific effects of Baricitinib (4 mg/day)…Abstract Number: 0313 • ACR Convergence 2024
Cardiac Sarcoidosis Is Associated with a High Mortality: Retrospective Analysis of a Cohort at Mayo Clinic Florida
Background/Purpose: Sarcoidosis, characterized by non-necrotizing granulomatous inflammation, is a multisystem disease with an unpredictable disease spectrum. An estimated 5% of sarcoidosis patients have clinically evident…Abstract Number: 0647 • ACR Convergence 2024
Clinical Associations and Outcomes of Pericarditis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Pericarditis is an important feature in the classification criteria and disease activity assessments in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). We aimed to study the prevalence,…Abstract Number: 1011 • ACR Convergence 2024
Use of the Shingrix Vaccine Among Patients with Inflammatory Arthritis and Risk of Cardiovascular Events Following Herpes Zoster
Background/Purpose: The risk of herpes zoster (HZ) is increased in patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA); although the Shingrix vaccine has been available since 2017, its…Abstract Number: 1440 • ACR Convergence 2024
Significant Indicators Identified for Carotid Doppler Ultrasound Use in Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients Without Conventional Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Background/Purpose: The EULAR cardiovascular screening recommendations advocate for the use of carotid dopplers in patients with inflammatory joint diseases to detect subclinical atherosclerosis. Despite these…Abstract Number: 1791 • ACR Convergence 2024
A Transcriptomic Lupus Activity Signature Associates with Cardiovascular Function
Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disorder associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Platelet activity is increased in SLE and may mediate, in…Abstract Number: 2259 • ACR Convergence 2024
Effects of Anti-Obesity Medications in RA Patients
Background/Purpose: It is standard practice to advocate for weight loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and obesity. Obesity and rheumatoid arthritis are both independently…Abstract Number: 0331 • ACR Convergence 2024
Cardiac Manifestations in Patients with Anti-Synthetase Syndrome: Analysis from the “Classification Criteria for Anti-synthetase Syndrome (CLASS)” Project Database
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of cardiac manifestations has not been comprehensively described in anti-synthetase syndrome (ASSD). In the current study, we report the prevalence of cardiac…Abstract Number: 0675 • ACR Convergence 2024
Hydroxychloroquine Induced Cardiomyopathy: A Biopsy Proven Case Series
Background/Purpose: Cardiomyopathy is a rare, life-threatening adverse effect of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) use. There is a paucity in literature regarding treatment and prognosis in these cases. The aim…Abstract Number: 1033 • ACR Convergence 2024
Osteoporosis and Cardiovascular Disease: Mortality Trends Among Adults in the United States from 1999 to 2020
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) represent significant public health concerns. This study investigates the trends and demographic disparities in mortality due to osteoporosis and…
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