Abstracts tagged "cardiovascular disease and big data"

Abstract Number: 2451 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Rates of Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, and Revascularization Among Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis Treated with Apremilast, Biologics, DMARDs, and Corticosteroids in the US MarketScan Database
Rebecca Persson¹, Katrina Wilcox Hagberg ¹, Ellen Qian ¹, Catherine Vasilakis-Scaramozza ¹, Steve Niemcryk ², Michael Peng ², Maria Paris ², Anders Lindholm ² and Susan Jick ³, ¹Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program, Lexington, ²Celgene Corporation, Summit, ³Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program and Boston University School of Public Health, Boston
Background/Purpose: Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are at increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) events, but different treatment options may not have the same rates of…