Abstract Number: 230 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Patients with Fibromyalgia Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Patients with Primary Fibromyalgia Differ in Depression, Anxiety, Stress-related Disorders and Events: A Cross-sectional Study
Background/Purpose: The aim was to evaluate the differences in depression-, anxiety- and stress-related events and trauma between patients with rheumatoid arthritis + Fibromyalgia [AR+FM] (SFM)…Abstract Number: 257 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Alcohol Use Hospitalizations in People with Gout, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Low Back Pain Are Increasing: A Time-trends Study Using the U.S. National Data
Background/Purpose: Alcohol abuse and associated mortality is an important public health problem in the U.S. To our knowledge, limited data are available on alcohol use…Abstract Number: 239 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Outcomes of Hospitalizations and the Temporal Trends in Mortality from Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients with RA and FM during 2005 to 2015
Background/Purpose: RA is associated with an increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). This association is believed to be due to systemic inflammation and its…Abstract Number: 163 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Fibromyalgia Patients Identify More Causes of Disease Flare Ups Than RA Patients
Background/Purpose: We compared patients with the Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients with respect to stresses that the patients believe may have caused…Abstract Number: 2753 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Brain Functional Connectivity Features of Pain Centralisation Relate to Degree of ‘Fibromyalgianess’ in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Many rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients continue to report pain despite excellent control of inflammation with immunotherapy regimes. Variable degrees of co-existing fibromyalgia (FM) may…Abstract Number: 1523 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect Size of Fibromyalgia on PG-VAS in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. Adjustment Proposal in DAS28-ESR
Background/Purpose: The disease activity score (DAS) is a method used to monitor disease activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Diseases that cause chronic pain or mood…Abstract Number: 2203 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Self-Reported Childhood Maltreatment and Traumatic Events Among Israeli Patients Suffering from Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract: Background/Purpose: the association between Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) and childhood maltreatment and adversity has frequently been proposed but limited data exists regarding the trans-cultural nature…Abstract Number: 2220 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Impact of Fibromyalgia on DAS28 in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: To estimate the prevalence of secondary fibromyalgia (FM) in patients with RA and its effect on the disease activity score (DAS28) in a tertiary…Abstract Number: 66 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Fibromyalgia Patients Identify More Causes of Disease Flare Ups Than RA Patients
Background/Purpose: Flare-ups are a frequent and painful part of FMS and RA. We compared FMS and RA patients with respect to stresses that the patients…Abstract Number: 3089 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Evaluation of Learned Helplessness, Perceived Self-Efficacy and Functional Capacity in Patients with Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Chronic diseases involve cognitive and emotional aspects of patients. One relevant cognitive factor is the learned helplessness (LH), defined as an inadequate perception of…Abstract Number: 2683 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Application Of a Multi-Biomarker Disease Activity (Vectra® DA) Score For Assessing Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients With Fibromyalgia Or Low C-Reactive Protein
Background/Purpose: Clinical assessment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may be challenging if patients have fibromyalgia (FM) or if C-reactive protein (CRP) is low (£1 mg/dL). A…
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