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Abstracts tagged "Disease Activity"

  • Abstract Number: 2423 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Clinical and Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Diagnostic Delays in Pediatric Lupus Patients

    Michaela Harter1, Rebecca Hetrick2, James Slaven3 and Martha Rodriguez4, 1Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 2Indiana University School of Medicine, Zionsville, IN, 3Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, 4Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University, Carmel, IN

    Background/Purpose: Early recognition and treatment of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (jSLE) improves outcomes and prevents disease-related mortality. This study examines the contributions of clinical factors…
  • Abstract Number: 0221 • ACR Convergence 2025

    A Multimodal Intervention Improves the Quantity and Quality of Disease Activity Measures Collection in a Multi-Centered National Rheumatoid Arthritis Network

    Grant Cannon1, Beth Wallace2, Deana Lazaro3, Pascale Schwab4, Paul Monach5, Ankoor Shah6, Gail Kerr7, Andreas Reimold8, Joshua Baker9, Gary Kunkel10, Katherine Wysham11, Liron Caplan12, John Richards13, Aleksander Lenert14, Andrew Jones15, Ted Mikuls16, Maria I. ("Maio") Danila17, Bryant England16, Brian Sauer18, Jorge Rojas19 and Isaac Smith20, 1University of Utah and Salt Lake City VA, Salt Lake City, UT, 2Michigan Medicine, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI, 3VA New York Harbor Healthcare system, Short Hills, NJ, 4VA Portland and Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 5VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, 6Duke University, Durham, NC, 7Washington DC VAMC/Georgetown and Howard Universities, Washington, DC, 8Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 9University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 10University of Utah and George E Wahlen VAMC, Salt Lake City, UT, 11VA PUGET SOUND/UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle, WA, 12Rocky Mountain Regional VAMC, Aurora, CO, 13Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA, 14University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 15VA Saint Louis and Washington University, Saint Louis, 16University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 17University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, 18Salt Lake City VA/University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 19VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, 20Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC

    Background/Purpose: Clinical guidelines recommend the use of disease activity measures (DAMs) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) management. Measurement of DAMs is also a critical component of…
  • Abstract Number: 0443 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Association between pan-immune-inflammation and synovitis as assessed by ultrasound in rheumatoid arthritis

    Elvira E Aguilar-Oliva1, Luis M Amezcua-Guerra2, ismael valenzuela3, Carina Soto-Fajardo4, Karina Arias5, Alejandra Espinosa6, Carlos Pineda4 and Luis H Silveira7, 1Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico, TLALPAN, Distrito Federal, Mexico, 2Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico city, 3Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, TLALPAN, Distrito Federal, Mexico, 4National Rehabilitation Institute " Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra ", Mexico City, Mexico, 5Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra, Tlalpan, Distrito Federal, Mexico, 6National Rehabilitation Institute " Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra ", Ciudad de México, Mexico, 7Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

    Background/Purpose: The pan-immune-inflammation value (PIV) is a novel composite biomarker derived from blood count parameters, reflecting the systemic balance of immune-inflammatory activity. Although it has…
  • Abstract Number: 0778 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Clinical significance of non-infectious increased procalcitonin in Still’s disease: A predictor of macrophage activation syndrome

    Erdem Bektas1, Burcu Ceren Uludogan2, Büşra Fırlatan Yazgan3, Ozgur Can Kilinc4, Beste Acar4, Oguzhan Omer Kizilkaya4, Aysenur Yilmaz5, Busra Yuce6, serdal Ugurlu7, Umut Kalyoncu3, Timucin Kasifoglu2 and Cemal Bes8, 1Istanbul University, Institute of Graduate Studies in Health Sciences, Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey, 2Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Eskisehir, Turkey, 3Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, Ankara, Turkey, 4Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey, 5Department of Rheumatology, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey, 6Department of Internal Medicine, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey, 7Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, 8University of Health Sciences, Basaksehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    Background/Purpose: Still's disease (SD) is a autoinflammatory disease (AID) characterized by a wide range of clinical manifestations and can exhibit life-threatening macrophage activation syndrome (MAS).…
  • Abstract Number: 1028 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Enhanced Assessment of Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Progression Using cDAPSA plus the Contrast of Patient Reported Pain and Global Assessment versus Joint Counts

    Ning Meng1, Scott Zeger2, John Miller1, Uzma Haque3, Thomas Grader-Beck4, Laura Hummers5, Clifton Bingham1, Ami Shah5, Ana-Maria Orbai6 and Ji Soo Kim7, 1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2Johns Hopkins Biostatistics, Baltimore, MD, 3Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 4Johns Hopkins, Reisterstown, MD, 5Johns Hopkins Rheumatology, Baltimore, MD, 6Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 7Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    Background/Purpose: The clinical Disease Activity in Psoriatic Arthritis (cDAPSA) score is widely used to assess PsA disease activity and its trajectory. cDAPSA sums four measures:…
  • Abstract Number: 1332 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Mid‐Infrared Spectroscopy for Enhanced Diagnosis of Rheumatic Diseases

    Gilad Halpert1, Yair Dankner2, Eri Govrin1, Abdulla Watad3, Omer Gendelman1, Shlomo Segev1, Yehuda Shoenfeld1 and Howard Amital1, 1Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel, 2Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Ramar Gan, Israel, 3Tel Hashomer Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

    Background/Purpose: Spectral analysis of liquid biopsies has recently emerged as a promising, non-invasive approach to improve the diagnosis of various pathologies. Our objective was to…
  • Abstract Number: 1491 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Feasibility of Extrarenal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Modification in GLADEL 2.0, a Latin American Cohort

    julián Barahona-correa1, Santiago Bernal-Macías2, Daniel Fernandez3, Óscar Muñoz2, Lucia Hernández4, Erika Susana Palacios Santillan5, Laura Maurelli6, Paula Alba7, Veronica Saurit8, Lucila Garcia9, María Emilia Sattler10, Maria Constanza Bertolaccini11, Marina Laura Micelli12, Graciela Gomez13, Micaela A. Cosatti14, Ana Carolina Ralle15, Joaquín Martinez Serventi16, Ana Silva17, ODIRLEI MONTICIELO18, Ángela Luzia Branco Pinto Duarte19, Laíssa Cristina Alves Alvino20, Eduardo Borba21, Eloisa Bonfa21, Edgard dos Reis-Neto22, Iris Guerra Herrera23, Milena Mimica24, Gustavo Aroca Martínez25, Lorena Gómez Escorcia26, Carlos Alberto Cañas27, Gerardo Quintana-Lopez28, Carlos Toro-Gutierrez29, José Maximiliano Martínez Pérez30, Reyna Elizabeth Sánchez-Briones31, Mario Pérez Cristóbal32, Eduardo Martin-Nares33, Yaneli Juarez-Vicuña34, Ignacio García-Valladares35, Rodrigo Ortiz Hernández36, Jorge Antonio Esquivel Valerio37, Maria Isabel Acosta38, Astrid Paats39, Jorge Cieza Calderón40, Manuel Ugarte-Gil41, Armando Calvo42, Rodamin Ambiorix Alvarez Santana43, Analía Cánepa44, Carina Pizzarossa44, Federico Zazzetti45, Ashley Orillion46 and Cristina Drenkard47, 1Colombian Association of Rheumatology (ASOREUMA), Bogotá, Colombia; Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Bogotá, Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia, 2Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Bogotá, Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia, 3Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia; Departamento de Medicina Interna, Unidad de Reumatología, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Bogotá, Colombia, BOGOTA, Colombia, 4Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumáticas (GO-CREAR), Rosario, Argentina, Rosario, Argentina, 5Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 6Hospital Italiano de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina, Córdoba, Argentina, 7Hospital Córdoba y Sanatorio Allende, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina, Cordoba, Argentina, 8Hospital Privado Universitario de Cordoba, Córdoba, Argentina, Córdoba, Argentina, 9Hospital San Martin de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina, La Plata, Argentina, 10Sanatorio Británico, Rosario, Argentina, Rosario, Argentina, 11Hospital Ángel C. Padilla, Tucumán, Argentina, Tucumán, Argentina, 12Hospital J.M Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires, 13Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas Alfredo Lanari, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 14CEMIC Centro de Educación Médica e Investigaciones Clínicas ‘‘Norberto Quirno,’’ Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 15Hospital Señor del Milagro Salta, Salta, Argentina, Salta, Argentina, 16Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Juan A. Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17Hospital das Clinicas da Universidade Federal de Goias, Goiania, Brazil, Goiania, Brazil, 18Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, PORTO ALEGRE, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 19Universidad Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil, Recife, Brazil, 20Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto - Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 21Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo, Brazil, 22Escola Paulista de Medicina / Universidade federal de São Paulo (EPM / Unifesp), São Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo, Brazil, 23Hospital del Salvador Santiago de Chile, Santiago, Chile, Santiago, Chile, 24Facultad de Medicina y Ciencia, Universidad San Sebastián, Santiago, Chile, Santiago, Chile, 25Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla, Colombia y Clínica de la Costa, Barranquilla, Colombia, 26Clínica de la Costa y Universidad Simón Bolívar Barranquilla, Barranquilla, Colombia, Barranquilla, Colombia, 27Fundación Valle del Lili, Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia, Cali, Colombia, 28Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá; Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia, 29Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Cali, Cali, Colombia, Cali, Colombia, 30Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Guayaquil, Ecuador, 31Hospital de Especialidades Dr. Antonio Fraga Mouret, Centro Médico Nacional La Raza, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, 32Hospital de Especialidades del Centro Médico Nacional SXXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, 33Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, 34Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, 35Centro de Estudios de Investigación Básica y Clínica, S.C., Guadalajara, Mexico, Guadalajara, Mexico, 36Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí y Hospital Central "Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto," San Luis Potosi, Mexico, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, 37Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Rheumatology Service, Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Monterrey, Nuevo León, México., MONTERREY, Mexico, 38Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, San Lorenzo, Paraguay, Asuncion, Paraguay, 39Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, San Lorenzo, Paraguay, Asunción, Paraguay, 40Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins-EsSalud, Lima, Peru, Lima, Peru, 41Grupo Peruano de Estudio de Enfermedades Autoinmunes Sistémicas, Universidad Científica del Sur, Lima, Peru; Hospital Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, EsSalud, Lima, Peru, Lima, Peru, 42Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Jesús María, Peru, 43Hospital Docente Padre Billini, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic, 44Hospital de Clínicas, Facultad de Medicina, UDELAR, Montevideo, Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay, 45Johnson & Johnson, Horsham, PA, USA, Ambler, PA, 46Johnson & Johnson, Spring House, PA, USA, Spring House, PA, 47Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Acworth, GA

    Background/Purpose: The concept of disease modification (DM) has been recently introduced to improve the long-term care of patients (pts) with SLE. DM is defined as…
  • Abstract Number: 1769 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Classification of Relapses of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis After Two-Years of Treatment with Anti-Interleukin-5/Receptor Therapy

    Christian Pagnoux1, Arnaud Bourdin2, Bernhard Hellmich3, Nader Khalidi4, David Jackson5, David Jayne6, Parameswaran Nair7, Ulrich Specks8, Benjamin Terrier9, Lena Börjesson Sjö10, Priya Jain11, Aadarsh Lal12, Sofia Necander13, Claire Walton14, Michael Wechsler15 and Peter Merkel16, 1Mount Sinai Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, and Canadian Vasculitis Research Network (CanVasc), Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Department of Respiratory Diseases, Montpellier University Hospitals, Arnaud de Villeneuve Hospital, Montpellier, France, 3Klinik für Innere Medizin, Rheumatologie, Pneumologie, Nephrologie und Diabetologie, Medius Kliniken, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universität Tübingen, Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany, 4Department of Medicine, McMaster University and St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, Canada, 5Guy’s Severe Asthma Centre, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, London, and School of Immunology and Microbial Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, 6University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 7Department of Medicine, McMaster University and St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, ON, Canada, 8Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 9Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, 10Late-stage Respiratory & Immunology, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca,, Gothenburg, Sweden, 11BioPharmaceuticals Medical, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 12Respiratory & Immunology, AstraZeneca, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 13Late-stage Respiratory & Immunology, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden, 14Late-Stage Respiratory and Immunology, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 15Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, 16University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    Background/Purpose: Results from the ongoing open-label extension (OLE) of the MANDARA trial (NCT04157348) have demonstrated the efficacy of two years of anti-interleukin-5/receptor (anti-IL-5/R) therapies in…
  • Abstract Number: 2278 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Neuroimmune modulation for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results at 12 months from a Randomized, Sham-Controlled, Double-Blind Study

    John Tesser1, Angela Crowley2, Jane Box3, Joshua June4, Pendleton Wickersham5, Guillermo Valenzuela6, Norman Gaylis7, Gordon Lam8, Leroy Pacheco9, David Ridley10, Gineth Pinto-Patarroyo11, Stuart Novack12, Melvin Churchill13, Minna Kohler14, Eric Lee15, Jose A Pando16, Glenn R. Parris17, Jeff Peterson18, Tina Shah19, Atul Singhal20, Victoria Vuong21, Jeffrey Curtis22 and David Chernoff23, 1Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates, Phoenix, AZ, 2Illinois Bone and Joint Institute - Hinsdale Orthopaedics, Hinsdale, IL, 3DJL Clinical Research, PLLC, Charlotte, NC, 4Great Lakes Center of Rheumatology, Lansing, MI, 5Arthritis Associates PA, San Antonio, TX, 6Integral Rheumatology & Immunology Specialists, Plantation, FL, 7Arthritis & Rheumatic Disease Specialties, Aventura, FL, 8Arthritis and Osteoporosis Consultants of the Carolinas, Cornelius, NC, 9Albuquerque Ctr for Rheumatology, Albuquerque, NM, 10Saint Paul Rheumatology, Eagan, MN, 11Annapolis Rheumatology, Herndon, VA, 12Nuvance Health network, NORWALK, CT, 13Arthritis Center of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, 14Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 15Inland Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Medical Group, Upland, CA, 16Delaware Arthritis, Lewes, DE, 17PARRIS & ASSOCIATES, Lilburn, GA, 18Western Washington Arthritis Clinic, Seattle, WA, 19Kansas City Physician Partners, Kansas City, MO, 20SouthWest Arthritis Research Group, Mesquite, TX, 21Long Island Regional Arthritis & Osteoporosis Care, Hicksville, NY, 22University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 23SetPoint Medical, Sausalito, CA

    Background/Purpose: Neuroimmune modulation by electrical stimulation of the left cervical vagus nerve represents a novel treatment option for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We present 12-month efficacy…
  • Abstract Number: 2430 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Disease Activity Independently Correlates with Cognitive Impairment in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Steven Beiser1, Asma Qureshi1, Komel Safdar2, Zachary Orban1, Mary Carns2, Vanessa Manada De Lobos1, Cecilia Stumpf3, Mohammad Daud Khan1, Tyler Therron4, Anh Chung1, Katherine Puev1, Neil Pillai1, Kathleen Aren5, John F Seagrist2, Jing Song6, Jason Ross1, Harris R Perlman2, Yvonne Lee2, Deborah Rachelle Winter7, Borna Bonakdarpour1, Mariam Siddiqui8, Laura Arneson2, Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman9, Lutfiyya muhammad9, Mary Mahieu9, Irene Blanco10, Eric Larson1, Elena Grebenciucova1 and Carla Marie Cuda2, 1Northwestern University, Chicago, 2Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 3Northwestern University, Elmhurst, IL, 4Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 5Northwestern University Division of Rheumatology, Chicago, IL, 6Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Worthington, MN, 7Northwestern University, Skokie, IL, 8Northwestern, Chicago, IL, 9Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 10Northwestern University, Oak Park, IL

    Background/Purpose: Mechanisms driving cognitive impairment (CI) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) remain poorly understood; conflicting results exist regarding the relationship between CI and disease activity.…
  • Abstract Number: 0222 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Evaluating the Barriers and Facilitators for Collecting and Documenting Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Measures Using a Rheumatology Provider Survey

    Isaac Smith1, Linda Tovar2, Michael Battistone2, Andrea Barker3, Bryant England4, Ankoor Shah5, Joshua Baker6, Katherine Wysham7, Beth Wallace8, Ted Mikuls4, Deanna Lazaro9, Pascale Schwab10, Paul Monach11, Gail Kerr12, Andreas Reimold13, Gary Kunkel2, Liron Caplan14, John Richards15, Aleksander Lenert16, Andrew Jones17, Maria I. ("Maio") Danila18, Brian Sauer19, Jorge Rojas20 and Grant Cannon21, 1Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 2Salt Lake City VA, Salt Lake City, UT, 3Salt Lake City VA, Cottonwood Heights, UT, 4University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 5Duke University, Durham, NC, 6University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 7VA PUGET SOUND/UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle, WA, 8Michigan Medicine, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI, 9VA New York Harbor Healthcare System, Brooklyn, NY, 10Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 11VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, 12Washington DC VAMC/Georgetown and Howard Universities, Washington, DC, 13Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 14University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 15Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA, 16Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, 17VA Saint Louis and Washington University, Saint Louis, 18University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, 19Salt Lake City VA/University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 20VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, 21University of Utah and Salt Lake City VA, Salt Lake City, UT

    Background/Purpose: Collection of disease activity measures (DAMs) is a key component of high-quality care for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. This study surveyed rheumatology providers at…
  • Abstract Number: 0444 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Low Disease Activity: Good Enough?

    Emily Thoman1, Sebastiano Porcu1 and Martin Bergman2, 1Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA, 2Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia

    Background/Purpose: Treat-to-target is the guiding principle and therapeutic strategy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. Escalation of treatment is based on the regular assessment of disease…
  • Abstract Number: 0791 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Disagreements in Disease Activity Measures in an Evaluation of SLE Outcome Measures in Telemedicine

    Leila Khalili1, Cynthia Aranow2, Mimi Kim3, Diane Kamen4, Cristina Arriens5, Alberto Nordmann-Gomes6, Maya Souvignier6, Wei Tang7, Stephen Suh8, Maria Dall'Era9, Meghan mackay10 and Anca Askanase1, 1Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, 2Institute of Molecular Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, 3Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, 4Medical University of South Carolina, Johns Island, SC, 5Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, 6Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, 7Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, 8Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York City, NY, 9Division of Rheumatology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, 10Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY

    Background/Purpose: We previously described the top-line results of our study and the high correlations between virtual SLE disease activity measures (DAM) and those obtained during…
  • Abstract Number: 1070 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Cervical Cancer and HPV Screening in Women with Lupus vs Healthy Control Group: A Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Referral Center

    Mahnoor Javed1, Deepak Jagannath2, Alma Aveytia Camacho3, Alwyn Mathew3, Konrad Harms3, Soudabeh Daliri3 and Myriam Guevara4, 1Houston Methodist, Richmond, TX, 2Houston Methodist Hospital, Sugar Land, TX, 3Houston Methodist, Houston, 4Houston Methodist, Houston, TX

    Background/Purpose: Women with SLE are at an increased risk of developing cervical cancer, primarily by human papillomavirus (HPV) and immunosuppression. This elevated risk has been…
  • Abstract Number: 1336 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Effectiveness of new initiators of tofacitinib and other biologic/targeted synthetic DMARDs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    Katherine Liao1, Chandrasekar Gopalakrishnan2, Jinoos Yazdany3, Griffith Bell4, Suraj Mothi5, Genevieve Gauthier6, Arne Yndestad7 and Milena Gianfrancesco8, 1Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation, and Immunity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA, Boston, MA, 2OM1 Inc, Boston, MA, USA, Boston, 3UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 4Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA, Boston, MA, 5OM1 Inc, Boston, MA, USA, Boston, MA, 6Pfizer Canada ULC, Kirkland, QC, Canada, Montreal, Canada, 7Pfizer Inc, Oslo, Norway, Oslo, Norway, 8Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Though the efficacy and safety profile of tofacitinib in RA has been established in prior trials, the effectiveness of tofacitinib in routine care settings…
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