Abstract Number: 2095 • ACR Convergence 2025
Trends in Mortality and Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) from Osteoarthritis in the United States Compared to Global Estimates: A GBD-Based Analysis (1990–2021)
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) represents a growing public health concern, particularly among the aging population, contributing significantly to both mortality and Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs). This…Abstract Number: 1922 • ACR Convergence 2025
Exploration of patient and clinician perspectives on rehabilitation in contemporary rheumatology care for rheumatoid arthritis: A qualitative study
Background/Purpose: Adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) frequently experience functional deficits, disability, and reduced participation in meaningful activities despite improved medical management. Rehabilitation services, including physical…Abstract Number: 1907 • ACR Convergence 2025
Twenty-Year Trends in the U.S. Burden of Gout: A State-Level Analysis of Disability and Prevalence from 2001 to 2021
Background/Purpose: Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis and an important driver of chronic disability. However, long-term trends in gout burden across U.S. states are…Abstract Number: 1588 • ACR Convergence 2025
Prevalence Of Oral Manifestations And Their Association With Clinical And Serological Profile In Systemic Sclerosis Patients- An Indian Study
Background/Purpose: Systemic sclerosis (SSC) is a chronic, multisystem autoimmune disease characterized by immune dysfunction, microangiopathy, and tissue remodelling. Orofacial manifestations, including xerostomia, microstomia, tooth decay,…Abstract Number: 1103 • ACR Convergence 2025
Validation of the Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Inflammatory Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) continues to increase with an expanding number of indications across varying cancer types and stages. ICIs can…Abstract Number: 1035 • ACR Convergence 2025
Demographic and Clinical Correlates of 30 day Re-admission or Death During Admission in Patients With Rheumatologic Conditions : A Retrospective Cohort Analysis in a Single Academic Center
Background/Purpose: Rheumatology consults are often obtained in hospitalized patients with known or suspected rheumatologic disease. Identifying factors linked to poor short-term outcomes may improve risk…Abstract Number: 1031 • ACR Convergence 2025
Trends and Gender Disparities in Rheumatoid Arthritis Burden in the United States: A Population-Based Time-Trend Analysis Using the Global Burden of Disease Database, 1990–2021
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a growing public health concern in the United States, with increasing prevalence and disease burden over recent decades. This study…Abstract Number: 0199 • ACR Convergence 2025
Pain Phenotypes and Social Determinants of Health in Chronic Chikungunya Arthritis: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background/Purpose: Chronic chikungunya arthritis (CCA) is a long-term sequela of chikungunya virus infection marked by persistent pain, disability, and reduced quality of life. While nociplastic,…Abstract Number: PP01 • ACR Convergence 2025
When You Become the Story: A Journalist’s Approach to Managing Complex Care
Background/Purpose: As a journalist, I’ve spent my career digging for answers. But when I became the story, I had to learn how to ask the…Abstract Number: 2334 • ACR Convergence 2025
Development and validation analysis of a Corrected Axial Spondyloarthritis Metrology Index
Background/Purpose: The MOBILITY study, a study on spinal mobility measures in healthy individuals, showed that the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index (BASMI) often overestimates spinal…Abstract Number: 0161 • ACR Convergence 2024
Cross Country Burden of Osteoarthritis in Latin America and Caribbean from 1990-2021: A Comparative and Consistent Benchmarking Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2022
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) poses a significant and escalating health challenge across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), driven by demographic shifts, lifestyle factors, and varying…Abstract Number: 0166 • ACR Convergence 2024
Limitations in Activities of Daily Living Among Individuals with SLE
Background/Purpose: A better understanding of the capacity of individuals with SLE to perform routine daily life tasks is needed to effectively support the independence and…Abstract Number: 0409 • ACR Convergence 2024
Differences in Clinical Presentation and Outcomes Between Down Syndrome-Associated Arthritis and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Down syndrome (DS), a disorder caused by triplication of chromosome 21, affects around 1 in 1000 births making it one of the most common…Abstract Number: 0481 • ACR Convergence 2024
Differential Effect of Comorbidities on the Clinical Evolution of Early Arthritis by Sex
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of comorbidities is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared to the general population1, but their impact in the earlier stages…Abstract Number: 0794 • ACR Convergence 2024
Social Security Work Disability and Its Predictors in Patients with Fibromyalgia: 25 Years of Followup
Background/Purpose: Disability benefits are crucial for individuals unable to work due to debilitating medical conditions, commonly facilitated through programs like Social Security Disability Insurance (SSD)…
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