Abstract Number: 2091 • ACR Convergence 2022
Burden and Incidence of Multimorbidity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Community Population-Based Cohort: The Lupus Midwest Network
Background/Purpose: As the life expectancy of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) improves, comorbidities have become more critical. Multimorbidity (MM2+) is defined as the coexistence…Abstract Number: 0697 • ACR Convergence 2022
Are Fibromyalgia and Depression as Common as Any Primary Diagnosis in Routine Rheumatology Care, Albeit as Secondary Diagnoses, but Which May Confound Clinical Assessment?
Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) and depression (DEP) are common comorbidities of all reported primary rheumatic diagnoses, easily recognized in many patients, but often underestimated, particularly in…Abstract Number: 1645 • ACR Convergence 2022
Evaluating the Use of Genetic Risk Scores as Part of an Integrated Risk Tool for Predicting Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a higher prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) than the general population, which contributes to early mortality. However,…Abstract Number: 0888 • ACR Convergence 2022
Cardiovascular and Thromboembolic Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Before and After Initiation of a First Advanced Therapy. Data from the University of Sherbrooke Registry of Advanced Therapies (USRAT)
Background/Purpose: Uncontrolled inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients increases the risk for incident Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) and venous thromboembolic (TE) events. Reducing inflammation using…Abstract Number: 1646 • ACR Convergence 2022
Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Mortality with Opioids versus NSAIDs Initiation in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Pain management is challenging in RA where ~60% of patients with well-controlled disease activity still experience bothersome pain. The opioid epidemic in the US…Abstract Number: 0922 • ACR Convergence 2022
Alteration of the Cardiometabolic and Cardiovascular Proteome in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Modulation by Methotrexate and Tofacitinib
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a high risk of suffering cardiovascular disease. The analysis of the cardiovascular and cardiometabolic proteome in RA patients…Abstract Number: 1767 • ACR Convergence 2022
Epidemiology of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (HES) in Germany: A Claims Database Study
Background/Purpose: EGPA and HES are rare multisystemic diseases associated with eosinophilia. Robust data on the epidemiology and treatment of HES and EGPA are scarce. The…Abstract Number: 1034 • ACR Convergence 2022
Characterization of Non-radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients and the Burden of Disease in Routine Clinical Practice
Background/Purpose: Axial spondyloarthritis [AxSpA and particularly non-radiographic (nr)AxSpA] has one of the longest diagnostic delays in rheumatology. Although improving, lack of radiographic evidence of disease…Abstract Number: 1806 • ACR Convergence 2022
Characteristics and Comorbidity Burden of Phase 3 Clinical Trial Participants Who Did and Did Not Experience Acute Gout Flares During Biweekly Pegloticase Dosing
Background/Purpose: Acute gout flare often accompanies urate-lowering therapy initiation and is the most common adverse event associated with pegloticase, a recombinant pegylated uricase that rapidly…Abstract Number: 1128 • ACR Convergence 2022
The Causal Association Between Osteoarthritis and Common Comorbidities: A Mendelian Randomisation Study
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common cause of joint pain and a major cause of disability. OA commonly associates with other conditions, such as…Abstract Number: 1818 • ACR Convergence 2022
Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis in Patients with Gout Detected by Elastography
Background/Purpose: Gout is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), but neither the frequency nor severity of NAFLD in gout is well described. Elastography is…Abstract Number: 1190 • ACR Convergence 2022
Multimorbidity in Systemic Sclerosis: Burden and Trends in Prevalence from an Incident Population-based Cohort (1980-2018)
Background/Purpose: To estimate the prevalence and trends of multimorbidity (MM; the presence of ≥2 morbidities) in a population-based cohort of patients with Systemic sclerosis (SSc)…Abstract Number: 1873 • ACR Convergence 2022
Relationship Between Baseline Characteristics of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Types of Mortality: Study of Cohort Followed Prospectively
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of mortality mainly due to cardiovascular (CV) events, infections and malignancies. The relationship between the…Abstract Number: 1233 • ACR Convergence 2022
Ultrasound Is Reliable in the Assessment of Muscle Echogenicity in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: Results of a Multicenter International Web-based Study
Background/Purpose: Studies have showed that an increased ultrasound (US) muscle echogenicity indicating fatty replacement/fibrosis of muscle tissue may represent an early indicator of muscle involvement associated…Abstract Number: 1919 • ACR Convergence 2022
Underdiagnosis and Undertreatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Persons with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-sectional Study
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) and type 2 diabetes commonly co-occur due to shared risk factors. Concomitant knee OA makes type 2 diabetes management, particularly engaging…
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