Abstract Number: 1018 • ACR Convergence 2023
Recognizing Rural Healthcare Disparities in Pain Assessment for Autoimmune Rheumatologic Diseases
Background/Purpose: Pain is a common complaint seen in many autoimmune rheumatologic conditions, along with decreased function and decreased sense of well-being. Pain is a highly…Abstract Number: 1278 • ACR Convergence 2023
Nature and Severity of Activity Limitations According to the Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Functional Disability
Background/Purpose: Not withstanding modern treatment, some Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients have severe disability due to persistently high disease activity, joint destruction/deformities and/or comorbidities. Insight into…Abstract Number: 1406 • ACR Convergence 2023
Temporal Trends in Cardiovascular Events in Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients with Medicare Insurance versus Commercial Insurance: An Analysis Using Claims Data
Background/Purpose: AS is an inflammatory disorder of the axial skeleton and can cause complications including disabling joint damage. Nearly 20% of people with AS are…Abstract Number: 1835 • ACR Convergence 2023
A Survey on Fibromyalgia-Related Knowledge Among Internal Medicine Residents
Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome that commonly presents with fatigue, widespread musculoskeletal pain, and sleep disturbances. Patients can also have accompanying somatic and…Abstract Number: 1838 • ACR Convergence 2023
The Burden of Dysautonomia in Patients Suffering from Pathologies Associated with Generalized Joint Hypermobility
Background/Purpose: Hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and hypermobile Ehlers Danlos syndrome (hEDS) are among the conditions associated with generalized joint hypermobility (GJH). Alongside myofascial and skeletal…Abstract Number: 1976 • ACR Convergence 2023
Distribution and Validity of Proposed Disability Categories from the Short-Valued Life Activities Questionnaire
Background/Purpose: Rehabilitation (i.e., physical therapy and occupational therapy) is indicated to improve function and participation in life activities. Rehabilitation utilization is low among adults with…Abstract Number: 2118 • ACR Convergence 2023
New Onset Disability in Rheumatoid Arthritis Is an Underrecognized Cardiovascular Risk Factor: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using the CorEvitas Registry
Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common cause of death among patients with RA. Prior research found a higher rate of CVD events associated…Abstract Number: 0504 • ACR Convergence 2023
Burden of Disease of Psoriatic Arthritis in Latin America: A Systemic Review of Literature
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory pathology that generates a substantial and progressive deterioration of functionality and quality of life. It is associated…Abstract Number: 0160 • ACR Convergence 2022
Sarcopenia in Myositis Patients: A Marker of Muscle Damage Associated with Myositis Severity and Disability
Background/Purpose: Myositis are autoimmune diseases characterized by muscle inflammation and weakness. Even when disease is no longer active, a great proportion of patients does not…Abstract Number: 0196 • ACR Convergence 2022
The Impact of Barometric Pressure Waves on Connective Tissue Disorders
Background/Purpose: Pain is a disabling, depressing state which reduces an individual's productivity. Weather changes have been vaguely attributed to cause pain. Previous studies have had…Abstract Number: 0833 • ACR Convergence 2022
Disability Among Persons with Chronic Severe Back Pain: Results from a Nationally Representative Population Based Sample
Background/Purpose: With the high prevalence of back pain and the high costs associated with the cases that become chronic there has been an emphasis on…Abstract Number: 0834 • ACR Convergence 2022
Use of the Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3 (RAPID3) Questionnaire in the Assessment of Chronic Lower Back Pain
Background/Purpose: Chronic lower back pain (LBP) is a common primary care presentation with substantial socio-economic impact. There are several indices to measure pain / function…Abstract Number: 0849 • ACR Convergence 2022
The Impact of Diabetes Status on Pain and Disability Following Total Joint Arthroplasty for Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis: Variation by Sex and Body Mass Index
Background/Purpose: Hip and knee total joint arthroplasties (TJA) for osteoarthritis (OA) are frequently performed surgical procedures, representing the majority of direct expenditures for OA. TJA…Abstract Number: 0901 • ACR Convergence 2022
Factors Associated with Household Work Limitations in Mexican Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Impact of the Disease on Women’s Life
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most frequent chronic inflammatory arthritis with a clear female preponderance. For various reasons, women spend more time on household…Abstract Number: 1056 • ACR Convergence 2022
Clinical Characterization of a Cohort of Patient with Sclerotic-type Chronic Graft-versus-host Disease with Fascial/joint Involvement
Background/Purpose: Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is the most frequent complication after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo-HCT). Its chronic form usually involves a multisystemic syndrome that reflects…
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