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  • Abstract Number: 2585 • ACR Convergence 2025

    The effect of prophylactic colchicine use on gene expression in gout

    Austin Wheeler1, Guanqi Lu2, Ana Vazquez3, Jeffrey Edberg4, Angelo Gaffo5, Tate Johnson1, Michael Duryee1, James O'Dell1, Jeff Newcomb1, Michael Pillinger6, Robert Terkeltaub7, Ryan Ferguson8, Mary Brophy8, Tuhina Neogi9, Bryant England1, Ted Mikuls1, Tony Merriman10 and Richard Reynolds4, 1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 2Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 3Michigan State University, Miami, FL, 4University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 5Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA; Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, Birmingham, AL, 6New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York,, NY, 7Retired, San Diego, CA, 8VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center, Boston, MA, 9Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 10University of Alabama at Birmingham, Homewood, AL

    Background/Purpose: Colchicine is recommended for the treatment and prophylaxis of gout flares and approved for secondary prevention of ischemic cardiovascular disease (CVD). While its primary…
  • Abstract Number: 2245 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Add-on of Coronary Artery Calcium Score Significantly Improves the Risk Prediction of Cardiovascular Diseases in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: From a Real-world Cohort Study

    Yao-Wei Zou, Ying Yang, Zhi-Ming Ouyang, Ran Shi, Tao Wu, Kui-Min Yang, Jian-Da Ma and Lie Dai, Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China (People's Republic)

    Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the first cause of death in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The guidelines recommend risk prediction in all RA patients.…
  • Abstract Number: 1743 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Comparative assessment of cardiovascular risk and its predictors in a large cohort of young adults with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus and juvenile dermatomyositis

    Jiangning Li, Shreya Doddi, Tharuni Mailoo and Coziana Ciurtin, University College London, London, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) and juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) are associated with chronic inflammation that can accelerate atherosclerosis. There is no specific guidance regarding…
  • Abstract Number: 1397 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Cardiovascular And Cerebrovascular Risk In Sjögren’s Disease: Results From A Prospective Multicenter Cohort.

    Olga Rusinovich1, Zulema Plaza2, Monica Fernandez Castro3, Jose Rosas Gómez de Salazar4, Victor Martinez-Taboada5, Alex Olive6, Raúl Menor Almagro7, Belén Serrano-Benavente8, Judit Font-Urgelles9, Angel Garcia-Aparicio10, Sara Manrique-Arija11, Jesús Alberto Garcia Vadillo12, Ruth Lopez-Gonzalez13, Javier Narváez14, Maria Beatriz Rodriguez15, Carlos Galisteo16, Jorge Juan Gonzalez Martin17, Paloma Vela Casasempere18, Cristina Bohorquez19, MARIA CELIA ERAUSQUIN ARRUABARRENA20, Beatriz Paredes-Romero21, Leyre Riancho-Zarrabeitia22, Sheila Melchor Diaz23, José María Pego-Reigosa24, Sergi Herdia25, Clara Moriano26, Mª Angeles Blazquez Cañamero27, Paula Estrada-Alarcón28, Enrique Judez29, Nerea Alcorta-Lorenzo30, Consuelo Ramos Giraldez31, Fernando Sánchez-Alonso32 and Jose Luis Andreu33, 1Puerta de Hierro University Hospital, Boadilla del Monte, Spain, 2Research Unit, Spanish Society of Rheumatology, Madrid, Spain, Madrid, Spain, 3PUERTA DE HIERRO HOSPITAL, Madrid, Spain, 4Hospital Marina Baixa, PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain, 5Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Cantabria, Santander, Spain, 6Solo practice, Barcelona, Spain, 7Department of Rheumatology, Hospital de Jerez, Spain, Puerto De Santa María, Spain, 8Hospital Gregorio Marañon, Madrid, Spain, 9Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 10Hospital Universitario de Toledo, Toledo, Spain, 11Hospital Regional Universitario Málaga, Malaga, Spain, 12Hospital Universitario La Princesa, Madrid, Spain, 13Zamora Health Complex, Salamanca, Spain, 14Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain, 15Canarias University Hospital, La Laguna- Tenerife, Spain, 16Hospital Parc Taulí, Sabadel, Sabadel, Spain, 17HM Sanchinarro Univeristary Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 18Hospital General Universitario Alicante, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, 19La Paz University Hospital, Alcalá De Henares, Spain, 20Dr Negrin University Hospital, Ls Palmas, Spain, 21Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía;Universidad Europea de Madrid. Faculty of Medicine, Health and Sports. Department of Medicine; FIIB HUIS-HUHEN, San Sebastian de los Reyes, Spain, 22Rheumatology Department. Hospital Sierrallana, Torrelavega, Spain, 2312 de Octubre University Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 24Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Vigo, Vigo, Spain; IRIDIS Group (Investigation in Rheumatology and Immune-Diseases), Galicia Sur Health Research Institute, Vigo, Spain, 25Complex Hospitalari Moisès Broggi, Barcelona, Spain, 26Hospital León, LEON, Castilla y Leon, Spain, 27Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain, 28Complex Universitari Hospital Moisès Broggi, Barcelona, Spain, 29Albacete University Hospital, Albacete, Spain, 30Rheumatology Department, Donostia University Hospital., San Sebastian, Spain, 31Hospital Universitario Virgen de Valme, Servicio de Reumatología, Seville, Spain, 32Sociedad Española de Reumatología, Madrid, Spain, 33Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, Majadahonda, Spain

    Background/Purpose: To evaluate the incidence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (CVEs) in patients with Sjögren’s Disease (SjD), focusing on major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), defined…
  • Abstract Number: 0677 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Increased incidence of sudden cardiac death in systemic sclerosis: estimate & correlates.

    Jessica Fairley1, Elizabeth Paratz2, Dylan Hansen3, Susanna Proudman4, Joanne Sahhar5, Gene-Siew Ngian6, Diane Apostolopoulos6, Jennifer Walker7, Lauren Host8, Wendy Stevens1, Andre La Gerche2, Mandana Nikpour9 and Laura Ross1, 1The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 4The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Victoria, Australia, 5Monash Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7Flinders University, Adelaide, Victoria, Australia, 8Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, Victoria, Australia, 9University of Sydney, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Department of Rheumatology, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Background/Purpose: The incidence of sudden cardiac death (SCD) is suspected to be increased in systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, data describing SCD incidence in SSc are…
  • Abstract Number: 0450 • ACR Convergence 2025

    The Fibrosis-4 Index (FIB-4) Correlates with Cardiovascular Risk and Insulin Resistance in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Jose Marí Viotti-Serra1, Elena Heras-Recuero2, Juan C. Quevedo-Abeledo3, Miguel A. González-Gay4 and Ivan Ferraz Amaro5, 1Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Tenerife, Canarias, Spain, 2Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 3Hospital Doctor Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canarias, Spain, 4Department of Rheumatology and Joint and Bone Research Unit, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, and Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria-Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain, and Medicine and Psychiatry Department, University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain, 5Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

    Background/Purpose: The Fibrosis-4 index (FIB-4), a non-invasive tool for assessing liver fibrosis, has been linked to cardiovascular (CV) risk in the general population. This is…
  • Abstract Number: 0024 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Biobank-scale genetic mapping identifies the shared genetic landscape of rheumatic and cardiovascular disease

    Daniel Panyard1, Daniel Li2, Pik Fang Kho2, Rodrigo Guarischi-Sousa3, Jiayan Zhou2, Austin Hilliard4, Christie Bartels5, Philip Tsao2 and Themistocles Assimes2, 1Stanford University, Sunnyvale, CA, 2Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 3Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research, Palo Alto, CA, 4VA Palo Alto Health Care, Palo Alto, CA, 5University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

    Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatic conditions are at increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) problems, striking on average a decade before peers and conferring substantial morbidity and…
  • Abstract Number: 2569 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Performance of the PREVENT Heart Failure General Population Risk Score in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Ilana Usiskin1, Katherine Zhong2, Ying Qi3, Lauren rusnak1, Andrew Cagan1, Yumeko Kawano1, Tianrun Cai1, Daniel Solomon4, Jennifer Ho5, Brittany Weber6 and Katherine Liao1, 1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Brigham and Women's Hospital, Short Hills, NJ, 3Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, 4Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation, and Immunity, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 5Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 6Brigham and Women's Hospital, DEDHAM, MA

    Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk of heart failure (HF) compared to the general population, and HF with preserved ejection fraction…
  • Abstract Number: 2221 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Racial Differences in Cardiovascular Events and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Among Pregnant Individuals With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Rashmi Dhital1, Rebecca Baer2 and Christina Chambers3, 1Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Brentwood, TN, 2University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, 3University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

    Background/Purpose: Pregnant individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) face an increased risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs) as well as adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs). While racial…
  • Abstract Number: 1716 • ACR Convergence 2025

    The frequency and impact of cardiovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus: a Nationwide, matched case-control study.

    Jessica Fairley1, Laura Ross1, Elizabeth Paratz2, Penelope McKelvie3, Simin Daneshvar3, Shereen Oon4, Dylan Hansen3, Wendy Stevens1, Andre La Gerche2 and Mandana Nikpour5, 1The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 4St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5University of Sydney School of Public Health and Department of Rheumatology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Victoria, Australia

    Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).1 Whilst histopathology remains the gold standard for establishing the pathogenesis of…
  • Abstract Number: 1334 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Cardiac Biomarkers and Prediction of Major Cardiovascular Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results from the ESPOIR Cohort

    manon lesturgie1, Fiona Oudart1, Anne Cauvet2, Virginie Gonzalez2, Bruno Fautrel3, Arnaud Constantin4, Nathalie Rincheval5, Yannick Allanore6 and Jérôme Avouac7, 1INSERM U1016, Paris, France, 2INSERMU1016, Paris, France, 3Sorbonne Université - APHP, Department of Rheumatology, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Inserm UMRS 1136-5, PARIS, France, Paris, France, 4Hôpital Pierre-Paul Riquet, CHU Purpan, Toulouse, France, 5Institut de Recherche Clinique EA2415, Université de Montpellier, Département de Statistiques, Montpellier, France, 6Université Paris Cité, Paris, France, 7Hôpital Cochin, AP-HP Centre - Université Paris Cité, Paris, France

    Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experience premature mortality, largely due to cardiovascular (CV) disease. The increased CV risk is due to both the underlying…
  • Abstract Number: 0671 • ACR Convergence 2025

    The Gut-Heart Axis in Systemic Sclerosis: Evidence from the GENISOS cohort

    Francesca Romana Di Ciommo1, Ashish Balar2, Subhash Kulkarni3, Aidan K Strother2, Michael Hughes4, Brian Skaug5, Maureen Mayes6, Shervin Assassi7, Ali Y Ayla2 and Zsuzsanna McMahan8, 1La Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy, 2UTHealth Houston, Houston, TX, 3BIDMC, Boston, MA, 4Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, 5UTHealth Houston Division of Rheumatology, Houston, TX, 6UT Health Houston Division of Rheumatology, Houston, TX, 7Division of Rheumatology, UTHealth Houston, Houston, Texas, USA, Houston, TX, 8UT Health Houston, Houston, TX

    Background/Purpose: Cardiac manifestations significantly impact the prognosis of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), underscoring the need for early risk stratification. While gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are…
  • Abstract Number: 0445 • ACR Convergence 2025

    GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Reduce Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Giorgos Loizidis and Ross summer, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

    Background/Purpose: Obesity significantly increases cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), yet effective strategies for managing obesity-related risks in this population remain limited. Glucagon-like…
  • Abstract Number: 0581 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Effects of Apremilast on Body Mass Index, Weight, and HbA1c as Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Patients With Early Oligoarticular Psoriatic Arthritis in the FOREMOST Study

    Philip J. Mease1, Álvaro González Cantero2, Jennifer Soung3, April Armstrong4, Joseph F Merola5, Fabian Proft6, Laure Gossec7, Dafna D. Gladman8, Laura Coates9, Lichen Teng10, Jimena Vázquez11, Cynthia Deignan12 and Arthur Kavanaugh13, 1Department of Rheumatology, Providence-Swedish Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2Department of Dermatology, Ramón y Cajal University Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 3Southern California Dermatology, Inc, Santa Ana, CA, USA, Santa Ana, 4University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 5Department of Dermatology and Department of Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 6Department of Gastroenterology, Infectiology and Rheumatology (including Nutrition Medicine), Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 7Sorbonne Université, Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France, 8Schroeder Arthritis Institute, Krembil Research Institute, Toronto Western Hospital, Division of Rheumatology, Toronto, ON, Canada, 9Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom, 10Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, 11Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, 12Amgen, Inc., Agoura Hills, CA, 13University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA

    Background/Purpose: The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases, including obesity and diabetes, is higher in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) than those without PsA.1,2 Metabolic syndrome is…
  • Abstract Number: 0140 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Estimation of 10-year Cardiovascular (CV) Risk and Traditional CV Risk Factors Distribution in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis from Three Italian Macro-areas

    Fabiola Atzeni1, Fabio Cacciapaglia2, Elena Bartoloni Bocci3, Matteo Piga4, Garifallia Sakellariou5, Ombretta Viapiana6, Alessandro Giollo7, SIMONE PARISI8, Maria Sole Chimenti9, Ennio Giulio Favalli10, Addolorata Corrado11, Eleonora Celletti12, Ivan Giovannini13, Serena Guiducci14, Elisa Gremese15, Andreina Manfredi16, Francesca Romana Spinelli17 and Gian Luca Erre18, and "Cardiovascular Obesity and Rheumatic DISeaases" Study Group of the Italian Society of Rheumatology, 1University of Messina, Italy, Messina, Italy, 2Rheumatology Unit DiMePRe-J, University and AOU Policlinico of Bari, Italy, Bari, Italy, 3Rheumatology Unit. Department of Medicine, Perugia, Perugia, Italy, 4Rheumatology Unit - Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Monserrato, Italy, 5Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy, University of Pavia, and Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS Pavia,, Pavia, Italy, 6Rheumatology Unit, University of Verona, Verona, Italy, 7Azienda Ospedale Università Padova, Padova, Padua, Italy, 8Rheumatology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, TURIN, Italy, 9Rheumatology, Allergology and Clinical Immunology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Roma, Italy, 10ASST Gaetano Pini-CTO, Milan, Lombardia, Italy, 11Rheumatology Unit, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy, 12Medical Clinic, SS. Annunziata Hospital of Chieti, Department of Medicine and Science of Aging, G. D'Annunzio University of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy, 13Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale, Udine, Udine, Italy, 14University of Florence, Pistoia, Italy, 15Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Rome, Italy, 16University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, 17Sapienza University of Rome, Rome - Italy, Roma, Rome, Italy, 18Rheumatology Unit - University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy

    Background/Purpose: Geographic origins can significantly impact people’s health, particularly in Italy, where regional health disparities are among the most pronounced [1]. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is…
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