Abstract Number: 045 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
No-Shows: a Search for Modifiable Risk Factors
Background/Purpose: Missed ambulatory visits, or “no-shows,” limit patient access, increase costs, occupy provider time, and lead to worse patient outcomes. Only a few studies have…Abstract Number: 096 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Medication Adherence in Adolescents and Young Adults with Childhood Onset SLE
Background/Purpose: Compared to adults with SLE, young patients with SLE face particular challenges, including more severe disease, more renal involvement and medications side effects like…Abstract Number: 263 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Health Professionals Agreed with Recommendations to Evaluate and Optimize Adherence to Disease-modifying Treatments, but Perceived Feasibility Was Lower: A Study of 357 Physicians and Health Professionals in France
Background/Purpose: In chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases (CIRDs), including rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, connective tissue diseases and crystal-induced arthritis, long-term adherence to disease-modifying drugs (DMARDs) is only…Abstract Number: 1141 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Racial Disparities in Lupus Medication Adherence
Background/Purpose: Medication non-adherence is common among SLE patients and is disproportionately more frequent in underrepresented racial minorities. We examined adherence gaps between minority and Caucasian…Abstract Number: 630 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Is Treatment Adherence of RA Patients to Injectable MTX Influenced By Previous MTX Route of Administration?
Background/Purpose: Previous studies have shown, that switching from oral to subcutaneous (SC) MTX can lead to improved efficacy and bioavailability (especially for doses ≥15mg/wk) as…Abstract Number: 1243 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Adherence to Hydroxychloroquine Dosing Guidelines at an Academic Medical Center
Background/Purpose: In 2016, the American Academy of Ophthalmology published revised guidelines on HCQ dosing, recommending a maximum daily dose of 5mg/kg actual body weight as…Abstract Number: 2369 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Patients Preference Goes to MTX Autoinjectors over Prefilled Syringes: Results from a Phase III Trial
Background/Purpose: The offer of injectable MTX worldwide expanded during past few years with different types of enhanced devices such as prefilled syringes and autoinjector pens.…Abstract Number: 2403 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Therapeutic Alliance Is Associated with a Better Therapeutic Adherence in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Results of a French Multicenter Study
Background/Purpose: The therapeutic compliance (TC) is a major issue for the management of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). The chronic nature of this inflammatory rheumatism requires…Abstract Number: 2409 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Do Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Play an Active Role in Their Treatment Adherence? First Results of the Rumaji Study
Background/Purpose: Adherence to DMARDs such as methotrexate and biologics is critical for patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Notwithstanding, few studies exists on that topic…Abstract Number: 2033 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Low Health Literacy Does Not Impact Adherence to Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Systemic Lupus
Background/Purpose: Low health literacy has been associated with poor health outcomes and increased hospital admissions. Adherence to medication has been shown to significantly impact mortality, morbidity,…Abstract Number: 2254 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Disability (HAQ) and Quality of Life (SF-12) As Related to Adherence and Health Literacyin Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis – the Trace-Study
Background/Purpose: Disabilities in daily living and quality of life are key endpoints to evaluate the outcome of treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Among factors that…Abstract Number: 2268 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Patient Perspectives from a Qualitative Study Predict Non-Adherence in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), up to 80% of patients were found to be non-adherent to prescribed medication and non-pharmacological interventions. These patients do not…Abstract Number: 2582 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Compliance and Persistence with Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Compliance and persistence with hydroxychloroquine in patients with systemic lupus erythematosusBackground/Purpose: Lifelong treatment with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is now recommended for all patients with systemic lupus…Abstract Number: 352 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Psychometric Features of a New Methotrexate (MTX)-Specific Adherence Tool for Use in the Management of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Preliminary Results from an Online Patient Community
Background/Purpose: F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. and Mapi collaborated to develop a medication adherence measure among RA patients taking MTX—the Methotrexate Experience Questionnaire (MEQ). The MEQ…Abstract Number: 920 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Area-Level Predictors of Medication Nonadherence Among U.S. Medicaid Beneficiaries with Lupus: A Multilevel Study
Background/Purpose: Among lupus patients, adherence to hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), the backbone of therapy, remains suboptimal. Individual-level factors, including younger age, poverty, and black race, have been…
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