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  • Abstract Number: 1511 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Lupus Nephritis and Response to Treatment in Latin America

    Rosana Quintana1, Romina Nieto2, Diana Carolina Fernández Ávila3, Rosa Serrano Morales4, Guillermina Harvey5, Lucia Hernandez6, Karen Roberts7, Marina Scolnik8, Carmen Funes Soaje9, Paula Alba10, Veronica Saurit11, Mercedes Garcia12, Guillermo Berbotto13, VERONICA BELLOMIO14, Wilfredo Patiño Grageda15, Graciela Gómez16, Cecilia Pisoni17, Ana Malvar18, Vicente Juarez19, Nilzio A. Da Silva20, ODIRLEI MONTICIELO21, Henrique Ataide Mariz22, Francinne Machado Ribeiro23, Eduardo Borba24, Luciana Parente24, Edgard Torres25, Oscar Neira26, Loreto Massardo27, Gustavo Aroca Martínez28, Carlos A. Cañas Davila29, Gerardo Quintana López30, Carlos Enrique Toro-Gutierrez31, Mario Moreno32, Andres Zuñiga33, Miguel Angel Saavedra Salinas34, Margarita Portela Hernandez35, Hilda Fragoso-Loyo36, Luis H. Silveira Torre37, Ignacio García De La Torre38, Carlos Abud Mendoza39, Marcos Fonseca Hernández40, Jorge Esquivel-Valerio41, Isabel Acosta Colman42, Jhonatan Losanto43, Claudia Selene Mora Trujillo44, Katiuzka Zuñiga Corrales45, Roberto Muñoz Louis46, Martin Rebella47, Álvaro Danza48 Manuel Ugarte-Gil49, Graciela Alarcon50, Urbano Sbarigia51, Federico Zazzetti52, Ashley Orillion53, Guillermo Pons-Estel54 and Bernardo Pons-Estel54, 1Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumáticas (GO-CREAR), Rosario, Argentina, 2Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumaticas. GO-CREAR, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina, 3Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumáticas (GO-CREAR), Rosario, Argentina, Rosario, Argentina, 4Sanatorio Parque. Centro de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumaticas del Grupo Oroao., Rosario, Argentina, 5Escuela de Estadística, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Estadística, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina, Rosario, Argentina, 6Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumáticas (GO-CREAR), ROSARIO, Santa Fe, Argentina, 7Sección Reumatología, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 8Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 9Hospital Italiano, Cordoba, Argentina, 10Hospital Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain, 11hospital privado universitario de cordoba, Córdoba, Argentina, 12HIGA San Martin, La Plata, Argentina, 13Unidad de Enfermedades Autoinmunes, Hospital Escuela Eva Perón, ROSARIO, Argentina, 14Hospital Padilla, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, 15Hospital General de Agudos Dr Ramos Mejia, CABA, Argentina, 16Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas Alfredo Lanari, Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17CEMIC, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 18Organización Médica de Investigación, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 19Hospital Señor del Milagro, Salta, Salta, Argentina, 20Hospital das Clinicas, Universidad Federal de Goias, Goias, Goias, Brazil, 21HOSPITAL DE CLINICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE, PORTO ALEGRE, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 22Universidad Federal de Pernambuco, Pernambuco, Brazil, 23Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto, UERJ, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 24Rheumatology Division, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 25Universidad Federal São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 26Hospital del Salvador, Santiago de Chile, Chile, 27Facultad de Medicina y Ciencia, Universidad San Sebastián, San Sebastián, Chile, 28Universidad Simón Bolivar, Barranquilla, Colombia, Barranquilla, Colombia, 29Fundación Valle del Lili, Unidad de Reumatología, Cali, Colombia, 30Universidad de Los Andes, Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia, 31Reference Center for Osteoporosis & Rheumatology, Cali, Colombia, 32Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Guayaquil, Ecuador, 33Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador, 34División de Investigación en Salud, Hospital de Especialidades Dr. Antonio Fraga Mouret, CMN La Raza, CDMX, Mexico, 35Departamento de Reumatología del Hospital de especialidades del Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Mexico, Mexico, 36Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán. Immunology and Rheumatology Department, Mexico City, Mexico, 37Department of Rheumatology , Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez., Mexico City, Mexico, 38Depto. de Inmunología y Reumatología; Centro de Estudios de Investigación Básica y Clínica, Guadalajara, Mexico, 39Hospital Central Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto, SLP, México, SLP, Mexico, 40Hospital Central Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, 41Division of Rheumatology, University Hospital "Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez", Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, MONTERREY, Mexico, 42Hospital de Clínicas I, Asunción, Paraguay, 43Hospital de Clínicas I, San Lorenzo, Paraguay, 44Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliatti Martins, Lima, Peru, 45Hospital Cayetano Heredia. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, 46Hospital Docente Padre Billini, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 47Unidad Enfermedades Autoinmunes Sistemicas, Clinica Medica C-Hospital de Clinicas, UDELAR Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay, 48Médica Uruguaya Corporación de Asistencia Médica (MUCAM). Clínica Médica - Facultad de Medicina - UdelaR, Montevideo, Uruguay, 49Universidad Cientifica del Sur, Lima, Lima, Peru, 50The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 51Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, 52Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Horsham, PA, PA, 53Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Spring House, PA, PA, 54Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumáticas (GO-CREAR), Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

    Background/Purpose: The Latin American Group for the Study of Lupus (GLADEL) 2.0 is an observational prevalent and incident cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus…
  • Abstract Number: 0168 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Real-world Glucocorticoid Prescription Patterns in Patients with Lupus Nephritis: A Retrospective Study Using a Healthcare Insurance Claims Database

    Tatsuya Atsumi1, Hironari Hanaoka2, Nobuo Nishijima3, Kohji Murakami4, Mariko Nio3, Tsutomu Urakawa3, Takaaki Fujimura3 and Hiroki Hayashi5, 1Department of Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, Sapporo, Japan, 2Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, 3Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, 4Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, 5Department of Nephrology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

    Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most frequent organ manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), affecting morbidity and mortality in SLE. LN is…
  • Abstract Number: 1530 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Belimumab-Treated Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Without Prior Immunosuppressant Use Have More Favorable Clinical Outcomes Than Those with Prior Use of an Immunosuppressant

    Maral DerSarkissian1, Yan Chen1, Brendan Rabideau1, Theo Man1, Karen Worley2, Bernard Rubin3, Karen Costenbader4 and S. Sam Lim5, 1Analysis Group, Los Angeles, CA, 2GSK, Collegeville, PA, 3GSK, Durham, NC, 4Brigham and Women's Hospital/ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 5Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    Background/Purpose: Early diagnosis and treatment of SLE improves prognosis and quality of life.1 Belimumab (BEL), a human immunoglobulin G1λ (IgG1λ) mAb that selectively binds to…
  • Abstract Number: 0535 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Oral Glucocorticoid Premedication Is at Least as Effective as Intravenous Glucocorticoid Premedication for Prevention of Infusion-related Reactions to Rituximab in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

    Pauline Bovens1, Luuk Van Esveld2, Maike Wientjes1, Noortje van Herwaarden3, David Ten Cate4, Eward Melis3, Nienke Lesuis5, Bart van den Bemt6 and Alfons den Broeder1, 1Sint Maartenskliniek, Ubbergen, Netherlands, 2Sint Maartenskliniek, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 4Sint Maartenskliniek, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 5Hospital Group Twente, Almelo, Netherlands, 6Sint Maartenskliniek / Radboudumc, Ubbergen, Netherlands

    Background/Purpose: It has been demonstrated that pretreatment with intravenous glucocorticoids can prevent infusion-related reactions (IRR) that may occur in RA patients receiving rituximab infusions [1].…
  • Abstract Number: 1593 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Efficacy of Increasing the Dose of Mepolizumab in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

    Federica Pallotti1, Philippe Bonniaud2, Perrine SMETS3, stephanie Habib4, Amandine Perier5, Alban Deroux6, Julie Mankikian7, Antoine Neel8, Clémentine Rousselin9, Raphaele Seror10, Camille Taille11, Etienne Crickx12, Candice La Croix13, Philippe Blanche14, Loïc Guillevin15, Xavier Puéchal16 and Benjamin Terrier17, and French Vasculitis Study Group, 1Internal Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Caen, Caen, France, 2Centre de Référence Constitutif des Maladies Pulmonaires Rares de l'Adulte, Service de Pneumologie et Soins Intensifs Respiratoires, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire de Dijon-Bourgogne, Dijon, France, 3Clermont Ferrand University Hospital - National reference center for autoimmune disease, Internal Medicine, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 4Service de Pneumologie, Hôpital Cochin, APHP Centre et Université Paris Cité, Paris, France, 5CH de Niort, Niort, France, 6Clinique Universitaire de Médecine Interne, Department of Internal Medicine, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France, 7CHRU Tours, Service de Pneumologie et d'Explorations Fonctionnelles Respiratoires, Tours, France, 8Department of Internal Medicine, CHU Nantes, Nantes, France, 9Service de médecine interne et néphrologie, centre hospitalier de Valenciennes, Valenciennes, France, 10Service de Rhumatologie, Hôpital Bicêtre, AP-HP, le Kremlin Bicetre, Ile-de-France, France, 11Bichat Hospital, Paris, France, 12Service de Médecine Interne, Centre national de référence des cytopénies auto-immunes de l'adulte, Hôpital Henri Mondor, APHP, Paris, France, 13Department of Otolaryngology, Hôpital Cochin, APHP, Paris, France, 14Department of Internal Medicine, National Referrence Center for Systemic and Autoimmune Diseases, Hôpital Cochin, APHP, Paris, France, 15National Referral Center For Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, 16National Referral Center For Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Paris, France, 17Service de Médecine interne, Hôpital Cochin, AP-HP, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

    Background/Purpose: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) patients frequently develop glucocorticoid (GC)-dependent asthma and/or ENT manifestations, leading to long-term GC requirement and side effects. Mepolizumab, an…
  • Abstract Number: L04 • ACR Convergence 2023

    EP-104IAR (Extended-Release Fluticasone Propionate for Injectable Suspension): Topline and Key Secondary Results from a Phase 2 Randomized, Double-blind, Vehicle-Controlled Trial in Subjects with Knee Osteoarthritis

    James Helliwell1, Amanda Malone1, Mark Kowalski2, Asger Reinstrup Bihlet3, Claire Miller4, Alejandro Castillo Mondragon5, Yanqi Li6, Christine Dobek7, Vik Peck1, Mike Wilmink8 and Lee Simon9, 1Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals, Victoria, BC, Canada, 2Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals, Winchester, VA, 3NBCD A/S, Soeborg, Denmark, 4NBCD A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark, 5NBCD, Copenhagen, Denmark, 6NBCD A/S, Soborg, Denmark, 7Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 8OrthoArizona, Phoenix, AZ, 9SDG LLC, Cambridge, MA

    Background/Purpose: EP-104IAR is being developed to treat OA symptoms. Previous results from non-clinical studies evaluating local joint safety in beagle dogs, in contrast to other…
  • Abstract Number: L19 • ACR Convergence 2023

    A Phase 3 Study of Repeat Injection of TLC599 in Osteoarthritis of the Knee: Benefits to 52 Weeks

    George Spencer-Green1, David Hunter2, Thomas Schnitzer3, Sheue-Fang Shih4, Tien-Tzu Tai4, Cathy Kao4 and Siao-Ning Huang4, 1Taiwan Liposome Company, Cambridge, MA, 2Sydney Musculoskeletal Health, University of Sydney, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia, 3Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 4Taiwan Liposome Company, Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China)

    Background/Purpose: In osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, intraarticular injections of corticosteroids can relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and improve mobility, but the effect is not predictable,…
  • Abstract Number: 0587 • ACR Convergence 2023

    Impact of up to 24 Months Intravenous (IV) Belimumab (BEL) Treatment on Steroid Use and Disease Activity in Patients with SLE in Clinical Practice: Additional Post Hoc Pooled Analysis of Multicountry OBSErve Cohort Data

    Daniel Moldaver1, Seth Anderson2, Marguerite Bracher3, Roger A. Levy4, Holly A. Quasny5, Robert Wood6, Rosie Wild6, Alexandra Cusmano6 and Elke Rottier6, 1GlaxoSmithKline, Value Evidence and Outcomes, Ontario, Canada, 2GlaxoSmithKline, Value Evidence and Outcomes, Collegeville, PA, 3GlaxoSmithKline, Value Evidence and Outcomes, Stevenage, United Kingdom, 4GlaxoSmithKline, Global Medical Affairs, Collegeville, PA, 5GlaxoSmithKline, Research & Development, Durham, NC, 6Adelphi Real World, Real-World Evidence, Cheshire, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: The clinical effectiveness of 6-month IV BEL use in SLE has previously been described in a post hoc pooled analysis from six OBSErve cohort…
  • Abstract Number: 0678 • ACR Convergence 2023

    Benralizumab in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

    Adrien Cottu1, Matthieu Groh2, Charlène Desaintjean3, Sylvain Marchand-Adam4, Loic Guillevin5, Xavier Puéchal6, Estibaliz Lazaro7, Maxime Samson8, Camille Taillé9, Cécile-Audrey Durel10, Elisabeth Diot11, Sarah Nicolas11, Laurent Guilleminault12, Mikael Ebbo13, Pascal Cathébras14, Clairelyne Dupin9, Halil Yildiz15, Nabil Belfeki16, Gregory Pugnet17, Pierre Chauvin18, Stephane Jouneau19, François Lifermann20, Jean-Philippe Martellosio21, Vincent Cottin22 and Benjamin Terrier23, 1Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Cochin, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France, 2National Referral Center for Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (CEREO), Hôpital Foch, Suresnes, France, 3Department of Respiratory Diseases, Hôpital Louis Pradel, Lyon, France, 4CHRU Tours, service de pneumologie et d'explorations fonctionnelles respiratoires, Tours, France, 5University Paris Descartes, Paris, France, 6National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Paris, France, 7Bordeaux Hospital University, Pessac, France, 8Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon, France, 9AP-HP, Bichat Hospital, Reference Center for Rare Pulmonary Diseases and University of Paris Cité, Inserm 1152, Paris, France, 10CHU Lyon, Lyon, France, 11Service de médecine interne et immunologie clinique, CHU Tours, Tours, France, 12Department of respiratory and allergic diseases, Toulouse University Hospital Center, Toulouse, France, 13Aix Marseille Univ, APHM, hôpital de la Timone, Internal Medicine Department, Marseille, France, 14Department of Internal medicine, Hôpital Nord, CHU St Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France, 15Saint Luc Hospital, Bruxelles, Belgium, 16Service de Médecine Interne et Immunologie Clinique. Groupe Hospitalier Sud Île de France, Melun, France, 17CHU Toulouse Rangueil Service de Medecine Interne et Immunologie Clinique, Toulouse, France, 18Department of Respiratory Diseases, Rennes University Hospital, Rennes, France, 19Amicus, Boca Raton, FL, 20Department of Internal Medicine, Centre Hospitalier de Dax, Dax, France, 21Service de médecine interne, maladies infectieuses et tropicales, CHU de Poitiers, Poitiers, France, 22Coordinating Reference Center for Rare Pulmonary Diseases, Louis Pradel Hospital, University of Lyon, INRAE, Lyon, France, 23Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Cochin, AP-HP, Paris, France

    Background/Purpose: Gucocorticoid (GC)-dependant asthma and ENT exacerbations may persist in more than 80% of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). The MIRRA trial demonstrated the efficacy…
  • Abstract Number: 0725 • ACR Convergence 2023

    Real-life Use of the PEXIVAS Reduced-dose Glucocorticoid Regimen in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis and Microscopic Polyangiitis

    Sophie Nagle1, Yann Nguyen2, Xavier Puéchal3, Dimitri Titeca-Beauport4, Thomas Crépin5, Rafik Mesbah6, Idris Boudhabhay7, Gregory Pugnet8, Juliette Woessner9, Roderau Outh10, Céline Lebas11, Antoine Néel12, alexandre Karras13, Eric Hachulla11, Benjamin Subran14, Philippe Kerschen15, Mathieu Gerfaud-Valentin16, Stéphane Vinzio17, Tiphaine Goulenok18, Raphael Borie19, Sébastien Humbert20, Yurdagul Uzunhan21, Sarah Melboucy-Belkhir22, Jean-Baptiste Gouin23, Mary-Jane Guerry24 and Benjamin Terrier25, 1AP-HP Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Beaujon, AP-HP, Clichy, France., Montmorency, France, 3National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Paris, France, 4CHU Amiens, Amiens, France, 5Amiens University Hospital, Amiens, France, 6Boulogne Hospital (CH), Boulogne, France, 7Necker University Hospital, Paris, France, 8CHU Toulouse Rangueil Service de Medecine Interne et Immunologie Clinique, Toulouse, France, 9Avignon Hospital (CH), Avignon, France, 10Perpignan Hospital (CH), Perpignan, France, 11Lille University Hospital, Lille, France, 12CHU Nantes, Nantes, France, 13HEGP - APHP, Paris, France, 14Croix Saint Simon Hospital, Paris, France, 15Department of Neurology, Luxembourg Hospital Center, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, 16Lyon University Hospital, Lyon, France, 17Grenoble Hospital (CH), Grenoble, France, 18Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France, 19Bichat-Claude Bernard, Universite de Paris, Paris, France, 20Besançon University Hospital, Besançon, France, 21AP-HP, Bobigny, France, 22Saint Quentin Hospital, Saint-Quentin, France, 23Vannes Hospital (CH Bretagne Atlantique), Vannes, France, 24Valenciennes Hospital (CH), Valenciennes, France, 25Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Cochin, AP-HP, Paris, France

    Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids (GCs) in combination with rituximab (RTX) or cyclophosphamide are the cornerstone of treatment for patients with severe granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and microscopic…
  • Abstract Number: 0990 • ACR Convergence 2023

    Association of Treatment and Disease Activity with Antibiotic Use and Hospitalized Infection Among People Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Baseline Data from a Longitudinal Study in the ArthritisPower Registry

    Kelly Gavigan1, Esteban Rivera2, Odette Kolenky3, Cassie Clinton4, Emily Holladay4, David Curtis5, Laura Stradford6, Jeffrey Curtis4, W. Benjamin Nowell6, Christian Curtis7 and Michael George8, 1Global Healthy Living Foundation, Upper Nyack, NY, 2Global Healthy Living Foundation, Long Island City, NY, 3Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 4University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 5Global Healthy Living Foundation, San Francisco, CA, 6Global Healthy Living Foundation, Nyack, NY, 7Illumination Health, Birmingham, AL, 8University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    Background/Purpose: Infections are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in patients (pts) with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Little is known about the risk of non-serious…
  • Abstract Number: 1133 • ACR Convergence 2023

    Exploring the Clinical Characteristics and Correlation with Corticosteroid Dependence in Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Patients: Insights from an Academic Center

    William Rigby1, Todd Mackenzie2, Emily Campbell1, Joshua Skydel3, Bryan Savage1, Monica Dimambro2 and Vivekanand Tiwari1, 1Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, 2Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 3Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

    Background/Purpose: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) treatment is primarily based on long-term corticosteroids, which results in significant toxicities. Studies1,2 have shown that patients with PMR are exposed…
  • Abstract Number: 1327 • ACR Convergence 2023

    Effects of Long-Term Low Dose Glucocorticoid Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis on Body Weight and Blood Pressure: A Pooled Analysis of Individual Patient Data from Five Randomised Trials

    Andriko Palmowski1, Sabrina Mai Nielsen2, Zhivana Boyadzhieva3, Linda Hartman4, Judith Oldenkott5, Björn Svensson6, Ingiäld Hafström7, Siegfried Wassenberg8, Ernest Choy9, John Kirwan10, Robin Christensen11, Maarten Boers12 and Frank Buttgereit13, 1Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 2The Parker Institute, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, 3Charité Universitatsmedizine - Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 4Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 5Charite - University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 6Lund University, Lund, Sweden, 7Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, 8Rheumazentrum Ratingen, Ratingen, Germany, 9Section of Rheumatology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom, 10University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, 11Musculoskeletal Statistics Unit, The Parker Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark, 12Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit, Amersfoort, Netherlands, 13Charité Universitätsmedizin, Dept. Rheumatology, Berlin, Germany

    Background/Purpose: High-dose glucocorticoids (GCs) can cause weight gain and hypertension. It is unclear whether GCs at ≤7.5mg/day prednisone equivalent ("low dose"), administered for rheumatoid arthritis…
  • Abstract Number: 1446 • ACR Convergence 2023

    Glucocorticoids Use Is a Major Driver of Self-perceived Depression in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Insights from a Large, Prospective and Multicenter Study Using RELESSERPROS Register’s Database

    Iñigo Rúa-Figueroa1, JULIA MARTINEZ BARRIO2, Norman Jiménez3, Maria Galindo-Izquierdo4, Esther Uriarte Isacelaya5, Antonio Fernandez-Nebro6, Jaime Calvo- Alén7, SARA MANRIQUE8, Jose Rosas9, Rocío Caño-Alameda10, Javier Narvaez11, Inmaculada Ros12, Elena Aurrecoechea Aguinaga13, Vicente Torrente-Segarra14, Clara Sanguesa Gomez15, Mercedes Freire González16, Eva Tomero Muriel17, Loreto Horcada18, Clara Moriano Morales19, Mireia Moreno20, Carlota Iñíguez21, Ricardo Blanco22, Ana Pérez Gómez23, Jose Luis Andreu-Sánchez24, Sandra Garrote Corral25, Santiago Muñoz26, Gema Bonilla27, Nuria Lozano Rivas28, Carlos Montilla-Morales29, Oihane Ibarguengoitia-Barrena30, Lorena Expósito31, Elia Valls-Pascual32, Angela Pecondon-Español33, Sergio Machin34, Eva Salgado-Pérez35, Celia Erausquin36, TAREK CARLOS SALMAN MONTE37, Raúl Menor-Almagro38, Alejandro Muñoz39, Irene Altabas Gonzalez40, Jorge Juan Fragio41 and Jose-Maria Pego-Reigosa42, 1Rheumatology, Hospital de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrin, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 2Rheumatology, Gregorio Marañon University Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 3IIRIDIS (Investigation in Rheumatology and Immune-Mediated Diseases) Group, Galicia Sur Health Research Institute., Vigo, Spain, 4Rheumatology, University Hospital of 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain, 5Rheumatology, University Hospital of Donosti, San Sebastián, Spain, 6Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Malaga, Spain, 7Rheumatology, Bioaraba Research Unit, Hospital Universitario Araba, Vitoria, Spain, 8Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Regional Universitario Carlos Haya, Malaga, Spain, 9Hospital Marina Baixa, Alicante, Spain, 10Rheumatology Department, Dr. Balmis University General Hospital, Alicante. Institute for Health and Biomedical Research (ISABIAL), Alicante, Spain, 11Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain, 12Rheumatology Department HUSLL, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 13Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Sierrallana, Torrelavega, Spain, 14Department of Rheumatology, Hospital de Sant Joan Despí Moises Broggi,, Sant Joan Despí, Spain, 15Severo Ochoa Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 16Rheumatology department, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña (CHUAC). Instituto de Investigación Biomédica A Coruña (INIBIC), A Coruña, Spain, 17Rheumatology, Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain, 18Hospital de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, 19Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de León, León, Spain, 20Parc Tauli Hospital Universitari, I3PT(UAB), Barcelona, Spain, 21Hospital Lucus Augusti, Lugo, Spain, 22Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, IDIVAL, Santander, Spain, 23Rheumatology, Hospital Principe de Asturias, Alcalá de Henares, Spain, 24Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, Majadahonda, Spain, 25Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain, 26Hospital Infanta Sofia, Madrid, Spain, 27Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Clínico Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain, 28Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Clínico Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain, 29Rheumatology, University Hospital of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain, 30Galdakao-Usansolo University Hospital, Bilbao, Spain, 31Rheumatology Unit, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain, 32Hospital Universitario Doctor Peset. Alicante, Spain., Valencia, Spain, 33Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain, 34CHUIMI, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 35Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Ourense, Ourense, Spain, 36Rheumatology Department Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 37Hospital del Mar/Parc de Salut Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain, 38Rheumatology, Hospital Jerez, Puerto De Santa María, Spain, 39Hospital universitario Virgen del Rocío, El Viso de Alcor, Spain, 40Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo, IRIDIS (Investigation in Rheumatology and Immune-Mediated Diseases) Group, Galicia Sur Health Research Institute, Vigo, Spain, 41Hospital General Universitario Valencia, Valencia, Spain, 42Rheumatology, Hospital do Meixoeiro, Vigo, Spain

    Background/Purpose: The prevalence of depression and associated factors in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are not well known and there are no longitudinal studies addressing this…
  • Abstract Number: 1523 • ACR Convergence 2023

    The Risk of Scleroderma Renal Crisis from Intraarticular Corticosteroid Injection in Systemic Sclerosis

    Muruganandam Maheswari, Eyerusalem Akpan, Matthew Mcelwee, Meredith Keller, Angie Ariza - Hutchinson, Rosemina Patel, Wilmer Sibbitt, Frank O'Sullivan, Sharon nunez, N. Suzanne Emil and Roderick Fields, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

    Background/Purpose: Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is a rare but a life-threatening complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc), affecting 2-15% of patients with SSc. SRC has been…
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All abstracts accepted to ACR Convergence are under media embargo once the ACR has notified presenters of their abstract’s acceptance. They may be presented at other meetings or published as manuscripts after this time but should not be discussed in non-scholarly venues or outlets. The following embargo policies are strictly enforced by the ACR.

Accepted abstracts are made available to the public online in advance of the meeting and are published in a special online supplement of our scientific journal, Arthritis & Rheumatology. Information contained in those abstracts may not be released until the abstracts appear online. In an exception to the media embargo, academic institutions, private organizations, and companies with products whose value may be influenced by information contained in an abstract may issue a press release to coincide with the availability of an ACR abstract on the ACR website. However, the ACR continues to require that information that goes beyond that contained in the abstract (e.g., discussion of the abstract done as part of editorial news coverage) is under media embargo until 10:00 AM CT on October 25. Journalists with access to embargoed information cannot release articles or editorial news coverage before this time. Editorial news coverage is considered original articles/videos developed by employed journalists to report facts, commentary, and subject matter expert quotes in a narrative form using a variety of sources (e.g., research, announcements, press releases, events, etc.).

Violation of this policy may result in the abstract being withdrawn from the meeting and other measures deemed appropriate. Authors are responsible for notifying colleagues, institutions, communications firms, and all other stakeholders related to the development or promotion of the abstract about this policy. If you have questions about the ACR abstract embargo policy, please contact ACR abstracts staff at [email protected].

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