Abstracts tagged "hand"

Abstract Number: 0337 • ACR Convergence 2020
Similar Impact of Psoriatic Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis on Objective and Subjective Parameters of Hand Function
Anna-Maria Liphardt¹, Eva Manger², Sonja Liehr², Lisa Bieniek², Arnd Kleyer³, David Simon³, Koray Tascilar³, Michael Sticherling⁴, Juergen Rech³, Georg Schett⁵ and Axel Hueber⁶, ¹Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Internal Medicine 3 - Rheumatology & Immunology, University Hospital Erlangen, Erlangen, Bayern, Germany, ²Departement of Internal Medicine 3 - Rheumatology and Immunology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg and University Hospital Erlangen, Erlangen, Bayern, Germany, ³Department of Internal Medicine 3, Friedrich-Alexander University (FAU) Erlangen-Nuremberg and Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Bayern, Germany, ⁴Department of Internal Medicine 3, Friedrich-Alexander University (FAU) Erlangen-Nuremberg and Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany, ⁵Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen- Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany, ⁶Sozialstiftung Bamberg, Sektion Rheumatologie, Bamberg, Germany
Background/Purpose: To compare the impact of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on objective and subjective parameters of hand function.Methods: Hand function was assessed…
Abstract Number: 0493 • ACR Convergence 2020
Automatic Joint Space Assessment in Hand Radiographs with Deep Learning Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Yun-Ju Huang¹, Chang-Fu Kuo¹, Fakai Wang², Shun Miao², Kang Zheng² and Le Lu², ¹Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan (Republic of China), ²PAII labs, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: Assessment of joint space is the fundamental radiographic task to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to assess the severity and progression of the disease.…
Abstract Number: 0539 • ACR Convergence 2020
Sports with a Bat or Racket Are Not Associated with Thumb-base Osteoarthritis: Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative
Jeffrey Driban¹, Grace Lo², Mary Roberts³, Matthew Harkey⁴, Lena Schaefer⁵, Ida Kristin Haugen⁶, Stacy Smith⁷, Jeffrey Duryea⁷, Bing Lu⁸, Charles Eaton⁹, Marc Hochberg¹⁰, Rebecca Jackson¹¹, C. Kent Kwoh¹², Michael Nevitt¹³ and Timothy McAlindon¹, ¹Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, ²Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, ³Center for Primary Care & Prevention, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Pawtucket, RI, ⁴University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA, ⁵Radiology Department, Klinikum Nürnberg Süd, Nürnberg, Germany, ⁶Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway, ⁷Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁸Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Newton, MA, ⁹Brown University, Pawtucket, RI, ¹⁰University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ¹¹Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, ¹²University of Arizona of Arizona Arthritis Center and Division of Rheumatology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, ¹³Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, Orinda, CA
Background/Purpose: Sports that require the use of a racket or bat to propel a ball (e.g., baseball, softball, tennis) expose the thumb-base to repetitive high-velocity…
Abstract Number: 1100 • ACR Convergence 2020
The Hand Osteoarthritis Registry of New York University: Impacts of Gender and Obesity
Fernando Bomfim¹, Shannon Chen², Stephen Zak³, Taylor Jazrawi², Vivienne Qie³, Benjamin Plotz² and Jonathan Samuels⁴, ¹New York University, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Millburn, NJ, ²NYU Langone Health, New York, ³NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, ⁴NYU Langone, Rye Brook, NY
Background/Purpose: Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) data is often obtained from large knee OA cohorts. Targeted HOA cohorts in Europe have shed light on this disease, but…
Abstract Number: 1102 • ACR Convergence 2020
Neuropathic Pain in Inflammatory Hand Osteoarthritis(OA) Lowers Quality of Life and May Require Another Approach Than Anti-inflammatory Treatment
Coen van der Meulen¹, Lotte van de Stadt¹, Féline Kroon², Marion Kortekaas¹, Annelies Boonen³, Stefan Böhringer⁴, Monique Reijnierse², Frits Rosendaal², Naghmeh Riyazi⁵, Mirian Starmans⁶, Franktien Turkstra⁷, Jende Van Zeben⁸, CF Allaart² and Margreet Kloppenburg², ¹LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ³Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands, ⁴LUMC, Leiden, ⁵HAGA ziekenhuis, the hague, Netherlands, ⁶Zuyderland MC, Heerlen, Netherlands, ⁷Reade, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ⁸Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: To investigate whether neuropathic pain is present in patients with inflammatory hand OA, to investigate characteristics of those patients and the impact of neuropathic…
Abstract Number: 1104 • ACR Convergence 2020
The Disability Associated with Hand Osteoarthritis Is Substantial in a Cohort of Post-menopausal Women : The QUALYOR Study
Maxime Auroux¹, Blandine Merle², Eric Lespessailles³ and Roland Chapurlat¹, ¹Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon Cedex 03, Rhone-Alpes, France, ²INSERM UMR 1033, Université de Lyon, Lyon Cedex 03, Rhone-Alpes, France, ³Regional Hospital and University of Orleans, Orléans, France
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent disease, affecting more than 400 millions individuals around the world. Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is the most frequent form…
Abstract Number: 1394 • ACR Convergence 2020
Pathway to Systemic Sclerosis: Concerning Patients’ Experiences During the Diagnostic Process
Fennell Patricia¹, Lee Shapiro², Nancy Dorr³, Roberta Lukasiewicz⁴, Frank Houser⁵ and Madison Taylor⁶, ¹Albany Health Management Associates, Steffens Scleroderma Foundation, Albany, NY, ²Albany Medical College, Stillwater, NY, ³The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY, ⁴Steffens Scleroderma Foundation, Albany, NY, ⁵The College of Saint Rose, Nassau, NY, ⁶The College of Saint Rose, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Receiving a diagnosis of systemic sclerosis (SSc) can be straightforward process for some, whereas others have a circuitous route. Given that complications can often…
Abstract Number: 1484 • ACR Convergence 2020
Efficacy of Tocilizumab in Patients with Hand Osteoarthritis: Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter Trial
Pascal Richette¹, Augustin Latourte², Jeremie Sellam³, Daniel Wendling⁴, Muriel Piperno⁵, Philippe Goupille⁶, Yves-Marie Pers⁷, Florent Eymard⁸, Sebastien Ottaviani⁹, Paul Ornetti¹⁰, Rene-Marc Flipo¹¹, Bruno Fautrel¹², Jean-Pierre Bertola¹³, Eric Vicaut¹⁴ and Xavier Chevalier¹⁵, ¹Department of Rheumatology, Lariboisière Hospital, AP-HP Université de Paris, INSERM U1132, Paris, ²Department of Rheumatology, Lariboisière Hospital, AP-HP Université de Paris, INSERM U1132, Paris, France, ³AP-HP, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Service de Rhumatologie, Centre de Recherche Saint-Antoine, INSERM UMR_S 938,Sorbonne Université, Paris, 75012, France, Paris, France, ⁴CHU Besançon, department of rheumatology, Besancon, France, ⁵Rheumatology Department, Lyon University Hospital, Lyon, France, ⁶CHU Tours, department of rheumatology, Tours, France, ⁷IRMB, University of Montpellier, Inserm U1183, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France, ⁸APHP Henri Mondor Hospital, Creteil, France, ⁹Rheumatology Department, Bichat hospital, APHP, Paris, France, ¹⁰CHU Dijon, INSERM CAPS 1093, plateforme d’investigation technologique CIC1432, Dijon, France, ¹¹Lille University Hospital, Lille, France, ¹²Sorbonne University, INSERM, IPLES; Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, ¹³CHUGAI PHARMA FRANCE, Paris, France, ¹⁴Clinical Research Unit, Paris, ¹⁵AP-HP, UPEC, Créteil
Background/Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of tocilizumab, an antibody against interleukin-6 receptor (IL-6R), in patients with hand osteoarthritis.Methods: This was a multicenter, 12-week, randomized, double-blind,…
Abstract Number: 1546 • ACR Convergence 2020
Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Radiography of the Fingers’ Joints of Psoriatic Arthritis Patients
Ari Polachek¹, Victoria Furer², Mirna Zureik³, Sharon Nevo³, Liran Mendel⁴, David Levartovsky², Jonathan Wollman⁴, Valerie Aloush², Reut Tzemach⁴, Ofir Elalouf⁵, Marina Anouk⁶, Mark Berman², Ilana Kaufman⁷, Yael Lahat goldstein², Hagit Sarbagil-Maman⁸, Sara Borok Lev-Ran², Adi Broide³, Lihi Eder⁹, Daphna Paran², Moshe Iluz¹⁰, Iris Eshed¹¹ and Ori Elkayam³, ¹Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Petah-Tikva, Israel, ²Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, ³Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel, ⁴Souraaky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel, ⁵Souraaky Medical Center, Herzliya, Israel, ⁶Souraaky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, ⁷Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Petah-Tiqwa, Israel, ⁸Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Kiryat Ono, Israel, ⁹University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ¹⁰Souraaky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, ¹¹Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Background/Purpose: Ultrasound (US), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and conventional radiography are the leading imaging modalities for musculoskeletal (MSK) assessment in PsA. However, little is reported…
Abstract Number: 1548 • ACR Convergence 2020
Blood Pressure, BMI and Sex Affect Optical Spectral Transmission Imaging Measurements of the Hands
Annelies Blanken¹, Conny van der Laken² and Mike Nurmohamed³, ¹Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center location Reade, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ²Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center, location Amsterdam UMC, VU medical center, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ³Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center, location Reade and Amsterdam UMC, VU medical center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Optical spectral transmission imaging (OST) is a new imaging method designed to measure inflammation in the hands of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. The device…
Abstract Number: 1557 • ACR Convergence 2020
Lymphatics as a Biomarker of Joint Physiology: Near-Infrared Imaging of Indocyanine Green Identifies Novel Routes of Lymphatic Drainage from Metacarpophalangeal Joints in Healthy Human Hands
H. Mark Kenney¹, Gregory Dieudonne¹, Ronald Wood¹, Edward Schwarz¹, Christopher Ritchlin² and Homaira Rahimi³, ¹University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, ²Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, ³University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Background/Purpose: In our previous work, we discovered that patients with active hand RA have reduced lymphatic drainage of indocyanine green (ICG) from the web spaces…
Abstract Number: 1927 • ACR Convergence 2020
Ultrasonographic Halo Score as a Marker for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Disease Activity in GCA
Alwin Sebastian¹, Abdul Kayani¹, Sue Innes², Jo Jackson², Kornelis S. M. van der Geest³ and Bhaskar Dasgupta¹, ¹Rheumatology, Mid and South Essex University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Southend University Hospital, United Kingdom, Westcliff on sea, England, United Kingdom, ²School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise science, Colchester Campus, University of Essex, United Kingdom, Colchester, England, United Kingdom, ³Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands, Groningen, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: EULAR recommendations highlights ultrasound (US) as the first line imaging investigation for giant cell arteritis (GCA). Traditionally, the halo sign and compression sign have…
Abstract Number: 1300 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Predictor of Placebo Response in Hand Osteoarthritis: A Post Hoc Analysis of Two Randomized Controlled Trials
Se Han Ahn¹, Jin Kyun Park ², Kichul Shin ³, Yun Jong Lee ⁴, Yeong-Wook Song ⁵, Yunhee Choi ⁶ and Eun Bong Lee ⁷, ¹Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Gwacheon-si, Kyonggi-do, Republic of Korea, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, seoul, Republic of Korea, ³Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government-Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea., seoul, Republic of Korea, ⁴Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Republic of Korea, ⁵Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea, ⁶Division of Medical Statistics, Medical Research Collaborating Center, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea., seoul, Republic of Korea, ⁷Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, seoul
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) in hands is common in middle-aged and elderly population. The mainstay treatment of hand OA is to control the symptoms with a combination of non-pharmacological and…
Abstract Number: 1641 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Change in Calcinosis over 1 Year Using the SCTC Radiologic Scoring System for Calcinosis of the Hands in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
Antonia Valenzuela¹, Melody Chung ², Tatiana S. Rodríguez-Reyna ³, Susanna Proudman ⁴, Murray Baron ⁵, Flavia Castelino ⁶, Vivien Hsu ⁷, Shufeng Li ⁸, David Fiorentino ⁹, Kathryn Stevens ¹⁰ and Lorinda Chung ², ¹Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile, ²Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, ³Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico, ⁴Royal Adelaide Hospital North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia, ⁵Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, ⁶Harvard University, Boston, MA, ⁷Rutgers- RWJ Medical School, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, ⁸Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Stanford, Palo Alto, CA, ⁹Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Redwood City, CA, ¹⁰Stanford University, Stanford
Background/Purpose: Calcinosis cutis is a debilitating complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc) affecting one quarter of patients, most frequently involving the hands. We previously developed and…
Abstract Number: 2188 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
The Association of Plasma Fatty Acids Levels with Hand and Knee Osteoarthritis
Marieke Loef¹, Andreea Ioan-Facsinay ¹, Dennis O Mook-Kanamori ², Ko Willems van Dijk ¹, Renée de Mutsert ¹, Margreet Kloppenburg ¹ and Frits R Rosendaal ¹, ¹Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, ²Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Obesity is one of the most important risk factors for osteoarthritis, and is strongly associated with increased levels of circulating fatty acids, which may…