Abstract Number: 620 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Arterial Elasticity by 2 Dimensional Circumferential Strain and Beta Stiffness Index in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Background/Purpose: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is associated with elevated risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and increased mortality. Arterial stiffness is associated with atherosclerosis and CV events.…Abstract Number: 912 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Co-morbidities Associated with Discordance Between Structural Severity and Pain in Osteoarthritis: Implications for Clinical Trial Design in OA – a Post-Hoc Analysis of Data from Two Randomized Controlled Trials
Background/Purpose: Development of new disease-modifying drugs in osteoarthritis (DMOADs) has proven difficult and is complicated by heterogeneous study populations and insensitive endpoints of structural change,…Abstract Number: 467 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Prevalence and Clinical Features of Co-Occurring Autoimmunity in Children with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) Legacy Registry
Background/Purpose: The co-occurrence of autoimmune disorders (AI) with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in adults is associated with poor disease outcomes. We describe the co-occurrence of…Abstract Number: 537 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increased Risk of Incident Chronic Kidney Disease Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies
Increased Risk of Incident Chronic Kidney Disease among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Cohort Studies AbstractBackground/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…Abstract Number: 539 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Thyroid Function in Early Versus Established Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Thyroid dysfunction is common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Subclinical hypothyroidism is the first most common, followed by clinical hypothyroidism. Thyroid dysfunction in RA had…Abstract Number: 1130 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Chronic Risk Factors for Recurrent Gout Flares Among Established Gout Patients: A Prospective Cohort Analysis
Background/Purpose: Understanding the risk factors for recurrent flares among established gout patients is directly relevant to clinical care; however, relevant data are scarce. A previous…Abstract Number: 1143 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Periodontal Disease Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Periodontal Disease is Associated with an Increased Risk of Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysisAbstractBackground/Purpose: The association between periodontal disease and rheumatoid arthritis is…Abstract Number: 1260 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Predictors of Hospitalization Due to Acute Gout: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Despite effective treatments, hospitalization due to acute gout is increasing and is financially burdensome. Prior studies have primarily attributed the increased rate of gout…Abstract Number: 1642 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Systematic Screening of Comorbidities Improves Vaccination Rates, Skin Cancer Screening and Vitamin D Supplementation in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis: Results of a Prospective, Controlled ,One Year Randomised Trial
Background/Purpose: Specific recommendations for the detection/prevention of comorbidities have been proposed for patients with SpA. However, we know that often a gap exists between recommendation…Abstract Number: 1662 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Interplay Among Inflammation, Adipokines and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis. Relationship with Cardiovascular and Metabolic Comorbidities. Modulation By Apremilast
Background/Purpose: 1) To evaluate the association of inflammation, adipokines and endothelial dysfunction with the cardiovascular risk profile and the metabolic comorbidities associated with psoriatic arthritis…Abstract Number: 1956 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Cohort Effects in Back Pain: The Effect of Changes in Life-Style and Co-Occurring Conditions
Background/Purpose: The goal of this study was to determine a) if the age-trajectory (life course) of back pain differs by birth cohort and b) whether…Abstract Number: 2131 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Associated Comorbidities in the 2011-2015 Medicare Population
Background/Purpose: Prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been estimated in different US regions. An estimate based on the 2005 US population showed SLE affecting…Abstract Number: 2218 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Use of Anakinra in Hospitalized Patients with Acute Crystalline Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Medically complex individuals may have contraindications to standard therapies for acute arthritis secondary to gout or calcium pyrophosphate disease (CPPD). Observational studies have demonstrated…Abstract Number: 2232 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Gout in the Surviving U.S. Solid Organ Transplant Population
Background/Purpose: Although incidence and survival are frequent topics within the solid organ transplant (SOT) literature, there are no recent publications on the total size of…Abstract Number: 2455 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated with Biologic and Non-Biologic Dmards
Background/Purpose: Individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), including pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT), compared with…
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