ACR Meeting Abstracts

ACR Meeting Abstracts

  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
    • 2023 ACR/ARP PRSYM
    • ACR Convergence 2022
    • ACR Convergence 2021
    • ACR Convergence 2020
    • 2020 ACR/ARP PRSYM
    • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
    • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
    • 2017-2009 Meetings
    • Download Abstracts
  • Keyword Index
  • Advanced Search
  • Your Favorites
    • Favorites
    • Login
    • View and print all favorites
    • Clear all your favorites
  • Meeting Resource Center

Abstracts tagged "cartilage"

  • Abstract Number: PP05 • ACR Convergence 2021

    Fighting Health-Related Misinformation Using Social Media / How Creating an Online Group for Patients with Relapsing Polychondritis — and Moderating It with Health Professionals — Helps Spread Reliable and Empowering Information

    Michael Linn1, Spenser Mestel2 and Susie Ratledge3, 1Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, New York, NY, 2New York, NY, 3Relapsing Polychondritis: Secular Science and Support group, Chattanooga, TN

    Background/Purpose: Before I became ill in 2017, I was a registered nurse with a degree in health science who'd often educate patients about how they…
  • Abstract Number: PP06 • ACR Convergence 2021

    Collaborative Advocacy Helps Me and Other Patients With Relapsing Polychondritis (“RP”’) /  My life improved by helping the RP Foundation and Race for RP facilitate awareness, education, and research to improve the quality of life for patients with RP and advance a cure for this disease.

    Michael Linn1 and Dan Smith2, 1Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, New York, NY, 2Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Canton, MI

    Background/Purpose: In March 2020, I was diagnosed as having relapsing polychondritis ("RP"), an understudied, underdiagnosed, and undertreated debilitating autoimmune disease that can be fatal if…
  • Abstract Number: 0427 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Validation of Physician Global Assessment as an Outcome Measure in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Emily Rose1, Marcela Ferrada1, Kaitlin Quinn2, Wendy Goodspeed1, Laurent Arnaud3 and Peter C. Grayson4, 1Systemic Autoimmunity Branch, Vasculitis Translational Research Program, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, BETHESDA, MD, 2Systemic Autoimmunity Branch, National Institutes of Health, NIAMS, Washington, DC, 3Department of rheumatology, University Hospitals of Strasbourg and French National Reference Center for Rare Auto-immune diseases, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 4Systemic Autoimmunity Branch, National Institutes of Health, NIAMS, Bethesda, MD

    Background/Purpose: Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare systemic inflammatory disorder of cartilage that lacks validated disease activity measures. Physician global assessment (PhGA) is a measure…
  • Abstract Number: PP04 • ACR Convergence 2020

    My Multidisciplinary Healthcare Team and Patient Advocacy Groups Saved My Life

    Tedi LaMere1, Michael Linn2 and David Bammert3, 1Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Kalispell, MT, 2Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, New York, NY, 3Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Houston, TX

    Background/Purpose: I enjoyed being physically active my entire life – climbing mountains, hunting, and hiking. This drastically changed around 2012, when I noticed that I was…
  • Abstract Number: 0509 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Classification of Patients with Relapsing Polychondritis Based on Somatic Mutations in UBA1

    Marcela Ferrada1, Keith Sikora2, Sinisa Savic3, Yiming Luo4, Kristina Wells5, Emily Rose1, Kaitlin Quinn6, Wendy Goodspeed1, Anne Jones7, Mimi Le8, Amanda Ombrello9, Zuoming Deng10, Massimo Gadina11, Wanxia Tsai12, Ivona Aksentijevich7, Daniel Kastner13, David Beck14 and Peter C. Grayson15, 1Systemic Autoimmunity Branch, Vasculitis Translational Research Program, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 2National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD, 3University of Leeds, England, United Kingdom, 4Rheumatology Fellowship and Training Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 5Systemic Autoimmunity Branch, Vasculitis Translational Research Program, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 6Systemic Autoimmunity Branch, National Institutes of Health, NIAMS, Washington, DC, 7National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, MD, 8Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, 9National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 10National Institute of Arthritis Musculoskeletal and Skin diseases, Bethesda, 11National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), NIH, Bethesda, MD, 12National Institute of Arthritis Musculoskeletal and Skin diseases, Bethesda, MD, 13National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), NIH, Bethesda, MD, 14National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, 15Systemic Autoimmunity Branch, National Institutes of Health, NIAMS, Bethesda, MD

    Background/Purpose: Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare, heterogenous, systemic inflammatory disease with a predilection for cartilaginous structures. Recently we discovered myeloid-restricted somatic mutations in UBA1 in…
  • Abstract Number: PP05 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Coping Through Advocacy – My Story Living with Relapsing Polychondritis

    Allegonda Imeson1, 1The Canadian Society for Relapsing Polychondritis, Stony Plain, AB, Canada

    Background/Purpose: Becoming a mother was the most pivotal moment of my life. From early on, I instilled the importance of a physical, healthy lifestyle for my two…
  • Abstract Number: 0557 • ACR Convergence 2020

    The Joint Association of Steps/day and Typical Sedentary Bout Length with Worsening Knee Cartilage Damage over Two Years: The MOST Study

    Dana Voinier1, Tuhina Neogi2, Joshua Stefanik3, Ali Guermazi2, Frank Roemer4, Hiral Master5, Louise Thoma6, Meredith Christiansen7, Jason Jakiela1, Michael Nevitt8, Cora Lewis9, James Torner10 and Daniel White1, 1University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 2Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 3Northeastern University, Boston, MA, 4Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, and Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany, Erlangen, Germany, 5Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 6University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 7University of Delaware, New York, NY, 8University of California San Fransisco, Orinda, CA, 9University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 10University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

    Background/Purpose: Knee cartilage requires loading, e.g., walking, to remain healthy. When cartilage is deprived of loading, i.e., during bouts of sedentary time, it becomes vulnerable…
  • Abstract Number: PP06 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Only in My Dreams Can I Do the Things I Used to Do: Where There Is Research, There Is Hope

    Dan Smith1, Robert Smith1 and Jillian Covault1, 1Canton, MI

    Background/Purpose: In Mach 2020, I was diagnosed with relapsing polychondritis ("RP"), a multisystem, rheumatologic disease characterized by inflammation of cartilaginous structures including the ear, nose,…
  • Abstract Number: 0693 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Effect of Physical Activity on Cartilage Degradation and Inflammation in Individuals with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

    Gustavo Almeida1, Samannaaz Khoja2, Lauren Terhorst3, Gwendolyn Sowa4, Sara Piva2 and Michael Schneider2, 1Department of Physical Therapy, UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO, San Antonio, TX, 2Department of Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 4Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    Background/Purpose: Guidelines recommend 150 minutes a week in moderate-intensity physical activity (MPA) to improve health in individuals with chronic disease such as those with lumbar…
  • Abstract Number: PP10 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Patients with Relapsing Polychondritis (“RP”) and an Advocate Manufactured Custom Cloth Masks to Combat COVID-19: This Mask Project Provided a Sense of Purpose, Created Unity, Increased Awareness of RP, Facilitated Research, and Generated Hope

    Isabel Bautista1 and Michael Linn2, 1Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Wilmington, CA, 2Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: In 2013, I was diagnosed with Relapsing Polychondritis ("RP"), a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology that can be fatal. The disease affects multiple…
  • Abstract Number: 0696 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Femoral Cartilage Ultrasound Echo-Intensity Associates with Arthroscopic Cartilage Damage in People Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

    Matthew Harkey1, Erin Little2, Mikaela Thompson3, Ming Zhang4, Jeffrey Driban4 and Matthew Salzler3, 1University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA, 2Tufts Medical Center, Cambridge, MA, 3Tufts Medical Center, Boston, 4Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Over one-third of people will develop knee osteoarthritis within 10 years of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Ultrasound may be used to monitor…
  • Abstract Number: 0700 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Lipoxin A4 Induces Lipid Class Switching and Inflammation Resolution at the Genomic Level in Human Osteoarthritis

    Mandar Dave1, Abul Islam2, Akshat Parekh3, Jay Patel4, Arushi Chawla5 and Ashok Amin6, 1Department of Rheumatology and Pathology, New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, 2Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 3Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, 4Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OH, 5Gujarat Forensic Science University, Gujarat, India, 6Department of Rheumatology and Pathology, New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Human OA-affected cartilage does not show the cardinal signs of inflammation (redness and swelling with heat and pain—rubor et tumor cum calore et dolor) because…
  • Abstract Number: 0704 • ACR Convergence 2020

    The Murine Ear Wound Cartilage Superhealer Trait, Mediated by the Gut Microbiome, Is Transgenerationally Heritable Following Cecal Transplantation

    Christopher Dunn1, Cassandra Garman2, Cassandra Velasco2, Vladislav Izda2, Jake Martin2 and Matlock Jeffries2, 1University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, 2University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK

    Background/Purpose: MRL/MpJ mice are substantially protected from developing post-traumatic osteoarthritis (OA), a trait with strong correlation to the ability to heal ear wounds. We have…
  • Abstract Number: 0706 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Adenosine A2A Receptor Activation Reduces Markers of Chondrocyte Senescence and Cartilage Inflammation Associated with Osteoarthritis

    Benjamin Friedman1 and Bruce Cronstein2, 1NYU Rheumatology, New York, NY, 2NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis is an aging-associated disorder linked to dysfunctional metabolism, chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, and cellular senescence. Cellular senescence is associated with stable cell cycle…
  • Abstract Number: 1115 • ACR Convergence 2020

    The Relation of MRI-Based Cartilage Lesions to Knee Replacement and Knee Pain Severity in Osteoarthritis: The Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

    Tuhina Neogi1, David Felson1, Kathy Bacon2, James Torner3, Cora Lewis4, Michael Nevitt5 and S. Reza Jafarzadeh1, 1Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, 3University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 4University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 5University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    Background/Purpose: Recently, the FDA has indicated that data supporting imaging biomarkers of relevance to clinically important outcomes, such as knee replacement (KR) may be considered…
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 14
  • Next Page »
Advanced Search

Your Favorites

You can save and print a list of your favorite abstracts during your browser session by clicking the “Favorite” button at the bottom of any abstract. View your favorites »

© COPYRIGHT 2023 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY

Wiley

  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
  • Advanced Search
  • Meeting Resource Center
  • Online Journal
  • Privacy Policy
  • Permissions Policies
  • Cookie Preferences