Abstract Number: 0151 • ACR Convergence 2023
Arthritis: A Wealth Gap
Background/Purpose: Lower socioeconomic status (SES) has been associated with worse health outcomes . Family income is a key component of SES. This study aimed to…Abstract Number: 0646 • ACR Convergence 2023
Racial Variability in Immune Responses Only Partially Explains Differential Systemic Sclerosis Disease Severity
Background/Purpose: Individuals with self-identified Black race have a higher incidence of systemic sclerosis (SSc), develop SSc at a younger age, and have a more severe…Abstract Number: 1026 • ACR Convergence 2023
Patients’ Barriers to Total Joint Arthroplasty: Associations with the Orthopedic Consultation
Background/Purpose: While racial/ethnic disparities in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) utilization are well-documented, the impact of orthopedic specialists on patients' perceptions of TJA is poorly understood.…Abstract Number: 1903 • ACR Convergence 2023
Assessing Disparities Through Missing Race and Ethnicity Data: Results from a Juvenile Arthritis Registry
Background/Purpose: Research databases are missing 25-50% of race and ethnicity, typically related to Black and Hispanic data.1,2The absence of this data can lead to inaccurate…Abstract Number: 0153 • ACR Convergence 2023
Diminished Vibration Perception and Greater Pressure Pain Sensitivity Are Associated with Worse Knee Osteoarthritis Outcomes Across Sex and Race
Background/Purpose: Sex and race differences have been observed in clinical outcomes such as patient-reported pain and function in adults with knee OA. However, few studies…Abstract Number: 0671 • ACR Convergence 2023
Decreased Odds of Malignancy with Mycophenolate Use in a Single-Center Scleroderma Cohort
Background/Purpose: Prior studies have shown an increased risk of malignancy in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). The reasons for this increased risk may be multifactorial,…Abstract Number: 1027 • ACR Convergence 2023
Single-Payer Health Insurance May Not Mitigate Income-Based Differences in Total Hip Arthroplasty Utilization: A Transnational Analysis
Background/Purpose: Access to care varies across health systems. Countries with universal health insurance are thought to have less wealth-based health disparities, but it is unclear…Abstract Number: 2063 • ACR Convergence 2023
Training to Increase Minority Enrollment in Lupus Clinical Trials with CommunitY Engagement (TIMELY): Assessing Behavioral Predictors of Clinical Trial Referrals Among Healthcare Providers
Background/Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess outcomes among healthcare providers in the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) Training to Increase Minority Enrollment…Abstract Number: 0154 • ACR Convergence 2023
Impact of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) on Survey Response Times Among Lupus Patients
Background/Purpose: Social determinants of health (SDoH) significantly impact outcomes of Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. However, little is known about the influence of SDoH on…Abstract Number: 0809 • ACR Convergence 2023
Underserved by Rehabilitation: Characteristics Among Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often experience functional limitations (e.g., difficulty walking, dressing oneself), even with low disease activity and good pharmaceutical management. Rehabilitation…Abstract Number: 1028 • ACR Convergence 2023
Barriers to Total Joint Arthroplasty for Patients Residing in High-Poverty Communities
Background/Purpose: Patients from lower socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds have low access to total joint arthroplasty (TJA), delays in undergoing TJA, and a higher risk of…Abstract Number: 2087 • ACR Convergence 2023
Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Pediatric Fellowships: Fortifying the Pipeline
Background/Purpose: The 2015 American College of Rheumatology Workforce study estimated the pediatric rheumatology full-time equivalent workforce to be 300 providers while the estimated excess demand…Abstract Number: 0176 • ACR Convergence 2023
Impact of Social Determinants of Health Factors on Medication Adherence in Members with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Social determinants of health (SDOH) have a significant impact on the health outcomes of many chronic conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA)…Abstract Number: 0832 • ACR Convergence 2023
Cumulative Social Disadvantage Is Associated with Disease Activity and Functional Disability in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: An Analysis of the CARRA Registry
Background/Purpose: The impact of race and social determinants of health (SDoH) on health outcomes in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) remains poorly understood. Prior disparities research…Abstract Number: 1029 • ACR Convergence 2023
Social Determinants of Health in Children with Rheumatic Disease: A Single Center Cohort
Background/Purpose: Rheumatic disease disproportionately impacts certain socioeconomic, racial, and ethnic groups frequently resulting in health care inequities. Social determinants of health (SDOH) are conditions in…
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