Abstracts tagged "disability and quality of life"

Abstract Number: 2505 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Sociodemographic Factors Are Predictors of Poorer Clinical Outcome Trajectories in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results from the Singapore Early Arthritis Cohort
Yuhan Zou¹, Peter P.M. Cheung^2,3, Lay Kheng Teoh⁴ and Manjari Lahiri^2,3, ¹Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, ²Division of Rheumatology, University Medicine Cluster, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, ³Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, ⁴National University Hospital, Division of Rheumatology, University Medicine Cluster, Singapore, Singapore
Background/Purpose: Variable outcomes in early rheumatoid arthritis (ERA) may be explained by heterogeneous latent disease activity trajectories, the predictors of which are not well defined.…
Abstract Number: 1103 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Is Elevated In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Secondary Fibromyalgia
Able Lawrence, Venkatesh Pai, Rajni Srivastava, Vikas Agarwal, Ramnath Misra and Amita Aggarwal, Clinical Immunology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
Background/Purpose: Secondary Fibromyalgia is seen in 15% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Neurotrophins are elevated in patients with active arthritis and BDNF is elevated…