Abstract Number: 0190 • ACR Convergence 2024
Socioeconomic Disparities in Functional Status by Neighborhood Deprivation in a National Sample of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Individuals with SLE can experience significant declines in functional status (FS). The ACR has recently identified physical function as a high-priority domain in SLE…Abstract Number: 0986 • ACR Convergence 2024
State-and-County-Level Social Vulnerability Index and Trends in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Related Mortality in the U.S
Background/Purpose: Epidemiological studies have shown significant health disparities in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) developed the social vulnerability…Abstract Number: 1181 • ACR Convergence 2024
Disparities in Rehabilitation Outcomes After Knee Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: After total knee arthroplasty (TKA), most patients receive community-based rehabilitation in the home health (HH) and/or outpatient (OP) settings. The purpose of this study…Abstract Number: 1921 • ACR Convergence 2024
Devastating Morbidity and Mortality Rates in the Hmong Population with a Diagnosis of Gout Who Had a COVID-19 Infection
Background/Purpose: Hyperuricemia is associated with an elevated risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and metabolic syndromes. The Hmong population, in particular, has…Abstract Number: 2591 • ACR Convergence 2024
Lupus-Related Reproductive Health Experiences and Needs of Women of Childbearing Age: A Qualitative Study
Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune condition that primarily affects women of childbearing age, with many patients being diagnosed during puberty. Contraception…Abstract Number: 0192 • ACR Convergence 2024
Associations Between Social Determinants of Health and Acute Care Use Among Individuals with Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis in the All of Us Research Program
Background/Purpose: Adverse social determinants of health (SDoH), or social risk factors like economic insecurities, inadequate health care access and neighborhood vulnerability, contribute to modifiable inequities…Abstract Number: 0997 • ACR Convergence 2024
Geographic and Lifestyle Exposures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has a complex etiology with genetic predispositions interacting with environmental factors. Extensive environmental exposure information is now publicly available based…Abstract Number: 1230 • ACR Convergence 2024
Mediating Role of Pain Catastrophizing in Racial Disparities in Knee Osteoarthritis Pain Among Non-Hispanic White and Asian Americans: A Pilot Study
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) is projected to increase among racially and ethnically marginalized groups. Although recent studies have begun to delineate…Abstract Number: 1925 • ACR Convergence 2024
Use of Geocoded Social Deprivation Indices to Understand Health Disparities in Pediatric Rheumatology
Background/Purpose: Social determinants of health (SDoH) may impact health outcomes via neighborhood-level factors, such as access to medical care and neighborhood safety. Therefore, geocoded measures…Abstract Number: 2653 • ACR Convergence 2024
Impact of Insurance on Time to Biological Drug (bDMARD) Initiation and Inactive Disease Achievement in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: When uncontrolled, JIA is associated with short-term and long-term complications that affect the patient’s quality of life. A common goal of treatment is to…Abstract Number: 0194 • ACR Convergence 2024
Machine Learning Methods to Predict Cardiovascular Risk in Hispanic Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: The most common cause of death among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is cardiovascular disease (CVD). Previous studies have performed cardiovascular risk stratification;…Abstract Number: 1012 • ACR Convergence 2024
Disparities in Time to Diagnosis for Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Background/Purpose: Radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA; formerly ankylosing spondylitis) has an average diagnostic delay of 7 years, which can lead to a diminished quality of life…Abstract Number: 1246 • ACR Convergence 2024
Long-Term Outcomes Based on the Sex of the Rheumatologist in a Prospective Cohort of RA Patients Receiving Biological Therapies
Background/Purpose: To explore the influence of the rheumatologist's sex on long-term outcomes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) undergoing biologic therapy.Methods: This is a prospective,…Abstract Number: 1926 • ACR Convergence 2024
Race/ethnicity Is Associated with Disease Severity in Pediatric Patients with ANCA-associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States
Background/Purpose: Race and ethnicity are societal constructs that contribute to health disparities. Small studies have found that Hispanic patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) are more…Abstract Number: 0200 • ACR Convergence 2024
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Educational Initiatives on Recruiting Underrepresented Participants into SLE Clinical Trials
Background/Purpose: Healthcare disparities in SLE clinical trials are well known, with minoritized individuals facing more significant SLE morbidity and mortality, while being underrepresented in randomized…
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