Abstract Number: 157 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Systematic Review of the Upper Limb Soft Tissue Comorbidities in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Background/Purpose: Soft tissue disorders affecting the upper limb are not commonly thought of as “classic” complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, the majority of…Abstract Number: 1118 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Diabetes and Gout: Real-World Evidence Evaluating Patient Characteristics, Treatment Patterns, and Health Care Utilization
Background/Purpose: Gout and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are common in the United States (US), but little is known about potential associations of T2DM and…Abstract Number: 1822 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect of Sarilumab in Combination with Dmards on Fasting Glucose and Glycosylated Hemoglobin in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis with and without Diabetes
Background/Purpose: IL-6 involvement has been reported in glucose metabolism.1-4 Sarilumab, a human mAb blocking the IL-6Rɑ, was evaluated for treatment of RA in 3 clinical…Abstract Number: 1864 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Longitudinal Changes in Serum Uric Acid Levels and Associated Risk of Cardiometabolic Events and Renal Insufficiency in Gout Patients
Background/Purpose: Gout patients have an increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, it is not…Abstract Number: 2118 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Asymptomatic Tendinitis of Flexor Digitorum Tendons in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes : A Single-Center, Cross-Sectional Prevalence Study
Background/Purpose: Diabetes is a metabolic disease that is characterized by chronic and persistent hyperglycemia that eventually results in microvascular and macrovascular complications. These vascular complications…Abstract Number: 2308 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Prevalence of Comorbidities in Pediatric Psoriasis and Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Adult-onset psoriasis (PsO) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have been associated with increased rates of diabetes, obesity, and hypertension. We sought to evaluate the prevalence…Abstract Number: 2160 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Allopurinol Use and the Risk of Acute Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Gout and Diabetes
Background/Purpose: To examine the effect of allopurinol on the risk of incident myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke in patients with gout and diabetes Methods: We…Abstract Number: 2219 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinical and Radiological Characteristics of Patients with Adhesive Capsulitis and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic adhesive capsulitis is described as a frozen shoulder with severe and global range-of-motion loss of unknown etiology. On the other hand, the most common cause…Abstract Number: 2404 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Subclinical Entheseal Involvement in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: A Case Control Study
Background/Purpose: The clinical course of type one diabetes (T1D) is frequently complicated by musculoskeletal manifestations such as Dupuytren’s disease, trigger finger, shoulder adhesive capsulitis and…Abstract Number: 3047 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Diabetes and BMI Modify the Association Between Painful Hip OA and All-Cause Mortality
Background/Purpose: Individuals with specific comorbid conditions have increased risk of having hip osteoarthritis (OA). Some of these conditions are also associated with increased risk of…Abstract Number: 3078 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis and Diabetes- Using Genetic Risk Scores to Explore the Association
Background/Purpose: Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) is a poorly understood condition characterized by new bone formation mainly affecting the spine. An association of DISH with…Abstract Number: 397 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comorbidities Associated with Pediatric Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: In adults, psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is associated with an increased prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. It is not yet known if pediatric patients…Abstract Number: 412 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Oral Glucocorticoids and Rates of Incident Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Background/Purpose: Diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HTN) are well-known toxicities of glucocorticoids (GCs), but the risks of these complications are unclear in children with JIA.…Abstract Number: 1019 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Impact of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis on the Subsequent Risk of Incident Diabetes: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) and diabetes commonly co-occur. Potential explanations include common risk factors (aging, obesity) and the effects of OA-related functional limitations on diabetes risk…Abstract Number: 1356 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Correlation of Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate with Glycohemoglobin Values and Other Patient Factors
Background/Purpose: The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is a laboratory test commonly used in clinical practice as an assessment of systemic inflammation. The glycohemoglobin (A1c) measures…