Abstract Number: 1616 • ACR Convergence 2024
Vitamin D Supplementation in the Prevention of Severe Adverse Effects Caused ByGlucocorticoids: Study from the ARTESER Registry of Giant Cell Arteritis
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids (GC) are the gold standard for the treatment of giant cellarteritis (GCA). However, these drugs, when used at high doses and for prolonged…Abstract Number: 2279 • ACR Convergence 2024
Discontinuation Pattern of Glucocorticoids in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Initiating Biologics or Targeted Synthetic DMARDs in Routine Care
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids (GC) have a rapid effect on symptoms, but chronic exposure is associated to important adverse events. Although both EULAR and ACR guidelines (1,2),…Abstract Number: 2567 • ACR Convergence 2024
Gene Expression in Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: A Region-matched RNA-sequencing Study
Background/Purpose: Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is linked to diverse risk factors like glucocorticoid use and excessive alcohol consumption. Various cells may influence bone…Abstract Number: 0770 • ACR Convergence 2024
Efficacy and Safety of Upadacitinib in Patients with Giant Cell Arteritis (SELECT-GCA): A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Phase 3 Trial
Background/Purpose: The objective was to assess the efficacy and safety of UPA vs placebo (PBO), in combination with a GC taper regimen, in patients with…Abstract Number: 1646 • ACR Convergence 2024
A Novel E3 Ligase of GILZ: Validation of a Steroid-sparing Therapeutic Target in SLE
Background/Purpose: SLE is primarily mediated by B cell dysregulation on a background of type I interferon (IFN) activation. This multi-faceted nature of immune defects in…Abstract Number: 2372 • ACR Convergence 2024
Incidence and Predictors of Recurrent Pericarditis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Pericarditis is the most common cardiac manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In the general population, pericarditis commonly recurs (~30%), likely due to immune-mediated…Abstract Number: 2606 • ACR Convergence 2024
Changes in Long-term GC Use Among Older Adults After New Diagnosis of Late-onset Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Older adults with late-onset rheumatoid arthritis (LORA) receive less disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), which is the standard of care. In contrast, long-term glucocorticoid (GC)…Abstract Number: L16 • ACR Convergence 2023
Withdrawal of Immunosuppressant and Low-dose Steroids in IgG4-RD Patients with Stable Disease (WInS IgG4-RD): An Investigator-initiated, Multi-center, Open-label, Randomized Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a fibroinflammatory disease. Remission induction treatment with glucocorticoid (GC) is usually effective, but its tendency of relapse makes the strategy…Abstract Number: 0271 • ACR Convergence 2023
Successful Treatment of Refractory IgG4-Related Disease with Tofacitinib: Experiences from 7 Patients
Background/Purpose: Our observational cohort study aimed at assessing the effectiveness and safety of the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor tofacitinib in refractory IgG4-Related Disease (IgG4-RD).Methods: Seven…Abstract Number: 1729 • ACR Convergence 2023
An Antibody-drug Conjugate of Anti-TNFα Antibody and a Novel Glucocorticoid Molecule Exerts Synergistic Anti-inflammatory Effects for Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases
Background/Purpose: Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) is a pivotal pro-inflammatory cytokine. And TNF inhibitors are the most successful anti-rheumatic drugs for the treatment of autoimmune…Abstract Number: 2530 • ACR Convergence 2023
Risk Evaluation of Osteoporotic Fractures Following Lung Transplantation (LT): A Retrospective Cohort Study Conducted at an International Transplant Center
Background/Purpose: Osteoporotic fractures are a well-known complication in LT recipients, significantly impacting their quality of life. Specific risk factors for these fractures in LT recipients…Abstract Number: 0339 • ACR Convergence 2023
Longitudinal Glucocorticoid Toxicity in Rheumatic Disease Patients (LONG-TOX) and Associations with Quality of Life and Healthcare Resource Utilization: Interim Analysis from a Prospective Cohort
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids (GCs) continue to be the cornerstone of therapy for many rheumatic diseases, though long-term exposure to GCs has been linked to dozens of…Abstract Number: 1779 • ACR Convergence 2023
A Novel Inhibitory Pathway of Synovial Inflammation Exerted by Glucocorticoids and TNF Inhibitors Through LAG-3 Up-Regulation
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic immune-mediated condition that results in systemic musculoskeletal (MSK) inflammation, including peripheral synovitis, enthesitis and axial involvement. Glucocorticoids (GCs)…Abstract Number: 2531 • ACR Convergence 2023
Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Is Associated with Impaired Bone Mineral Density but Not Bone Microarchitecture in Patients with Inflammatory Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases Taking Glucocorticoids
Background/Purpose: Patients with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (iRMDs) are at increased risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures. For this population, whether proton pump inhibitor…Abstract Number: 0447 • ACR Convergence 2023
Glucocorticoid Use in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Initiating Biological or Targeted Synthetic Disease Modifying Anti-rheumatic Drugs (b/tsDMARDs) in Real Life: Data from BIOBADASER
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids are frequently used as bridging therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients starting conventional synthetic DMARDs. Both EULAR and ACR guidelines (1,2), recommend to…
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