Abstract Number: 0590 • ACR Convergence 2022
Molecular Profiling of Normal Human Synovium Reveals Striking Impact of Adipocytes and Homeostatic Cortisol Signaling
Background/Purpose: The synovium encapsulates joints and contains fibroblasts which proliferate, become invasive, and drive disease progression in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA). There is…Abstract Number: 0621 • ACR Convergence 2022
Altered Immunological Circadian Rhythms and the Effect of Treatment with Glucocorticoids on Circadian Rhythms of Immune Cells in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Bring Back the Rhythm
Background/Purpose: Clinical symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), including pain, joint stiffness, and swelling, exhibit a distinct circadian rhythm that exacerbates in the early morning in…Abstract Number: 0767 • ACR Convergence 2022
Canadian Research Group of Rheumatology in Immuno-Oncology (CanRIO) – A Retrospective Chart Review Study of Adults with Inflammatory Arthritis Associated with Cancer Immunotherapies
Background/Purpose: Cancer therapies that target immune checkpoints have gained a prominent role in the treatment of malignancy. These agents stimulate an impressive and sustained anti-tumour…Abstract Number: 0866 • ACR Convergence 2022
Outcomes of Children with Uveitis Associated with Autosomal Dominant Neovascular Inflammatory Vitreoretinopathy (ADNIV) Treated with Methotrexate and Infliximab
Background/Purpose: Pediatric uveitis is commonly associated with rheumatic disease and can lead to sight-threatening complications. Initial treatment are glucocorticoids and subsequently methotrexate (MTX) and TNF…Abstract Number: 1106 • ACR Convergence 2022
Effect of Tocilizumab on Disease Activity in Patients with Active Polymyalgia Rheumatica on Glucocorticoid Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Background/Purpose: Few treatments are available for patients with glucocorticoid-dependent polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). Interleukin-6 antagonists deserve evaluation in active glucocorticoid-dependent PMR. Our objective was to compare…Abstract Number: 1549 • ACR Convergence 2022
Toward Safer Glucocorticoid Therapy
Background/Purpose: SPI-62 is a potent 11b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (HSD-1) inhibitor entering Phase 2 development as adjunctive therapy to prednisolone in polymyalgia rheumatica, as well…Abstract Number: 1584 • ACR Convergence 2022
Colchicine or Prednisone for the Treatment of Acute Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Arthritis: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: Treatment of acute CPP arthritis mainly relies on expert opinion, as there are no trials that assessed the efficacy of anti-inflammatory drugs, despite the…Abstract Number: 1642 • ACR Convergence 2021
Baseline Body-mass-index and Risk for Obesity in Children with Rheumatic Disease on Moderate to High-dose Prednisone Therapy
Background/Purpose: Prednisone is a glucocorticoid (GC) medication commonly used in moderate ( >7.5 mg per day) to high doses (≥ 1 mg/kg/day) for children with…Abstract Number: 1678 • ACR Convergence 2021
Favorable Balance of Benefit and Harm of Long-Term, Low Dose Prednisolone Added to Standard Treatment in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Aged 65+: The Pragmatic, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled GLORIA Trial
Background/Purpose: Low-dose glucocorticoid (GC) therapy is widely used in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but the balance of benefit and harm is still unclear. We studied the…Abstract Number: 1735 • ACR Convergence 2021
Glucocorticoid Discontinuation in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Prior Severe Organ Manifestation
Background/Purpose: Most long-term damage in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been attributed to continuous glucocorticoid use; however, glucocorticoid discontinuation is occasionally associated with disease flare-ups.…Abstract Number: 1914 • ACR Convergence 2021
Immunomodulatory and Immunosuppressive Medication Modification Among Rheumatology Patients at the Time of COVID-19 Vaccination
Background/Purpose: Due to concerns about underlying immune dysregulation and immunosuppression, patients with systemic rheumatic diseases (SRD) may have modified their medications at the time of…Abstract Number: 0058 • ACR Convergence 2021
Effect of Anti-inflammatory Drugs on Intestinal Epithelial Damage and Bacterial Translocation in the Adjuvant-induced Arthritis Model
Background/Purpose: The intestine is no longer considered as an organ targeted by spondyloarthritis (SpA) but also an actor of the disease alongside environmental and immunological…Abstract Number: 0153 • ACR Convergence 2021
Echogenic and Hypervascular Synovium Detected on Ultrasound Are Predictive of a Favorable Response After Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Intra-articular corticosteroids (IACS) are commonly used for symptom management in knee osteoarthritis (KOA) patients, despite the fact that many patients do not respond to…Abstract Number: 0492 • ACR Convergence 2021
Racial Differences in Glucocorticoid Use Among Medicaid Beneficiaries with Incident Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids (GCs) are an integral part of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) treatment. Long-term use of GCs is associated with adverse effects. This study evaluated…Abstract Number: 0730 • ACR Convergence 2021
Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of an Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection Administered 7 Days Before or After Intra-articular Lorecivivint Injection into the Same Knee of Healthy Volunteers: An Open-Label, Parallel-Arm Study
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful condition leading to joint damage and impaired function. Intra-articular (IA) corticosteroid injections are frequently prescribed to treat pain.…
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