Abstract Number: 0153 • ACR Convergence 2024
Frequencies and Rates of All-Cause Emergency Visits and Hospitalizations in Persons with Inflammatory Arthritis Conditions and Gout: A Systematic Review
Background/Purpose: Despite advances in the management of inflammatory arthritis (IA) and gout, many patients still access acute care services. This may be related to their…Abstract Number: 0454 • ACR Convergence 2024
Evaluating the Rate of Cervical Cancer Screening and HPV Vaccination in Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Within a Large Urban Healthcare System
Background/Purpose: Prior research has outlined an increased incidence of cervical dysplasia and cervical cancer in women diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). These individuals face…Abstract Number: 1055 • ACR Convergence 2024
Impact of Provider Billing vs. Pharmacy Dispensation for Romosozumab Treatment Discontinuation Among U.S. Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis
Background/Purpose: Medicare Part B drug expenditures have increased due to the rising use of expensive specialty drugs like provider-administered biologics. These medications can also be…Abstract Number: 1744 • ACR Convergence 2024
Artificial Intelligence: A Novel Tool in the Belt for Improving Rheumatoid Arthritis Outcomes in the National Health Service, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Earlier diagnosis and treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) improve patient outcomes including pain, disability and overall mortality (NICE, 2024). The National Institute for Health…Abstract Number: 2635 • ACR Convergence 2024
Direct to Patient Screening for Psoriatic Arthritis in Patients with Psoriasis: Appropriateness of Rheumatology Referrals and Treatment Outcomes
Background/Purpose: Diagnostic delays in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) among psoriasis patients are common due to under recognition by referring providers. Previous studies show that a PsA…Abstract Number: 0195 • ACR Convergence 2024
Screening for Social Determinants of Health in Patients with SLE: A Point-of-Care Feasibility Study
Background/Purpose: Currently, social determinants of health (SDoH; conditions in which people live) are not routinely screened for in US outpatient rheumatology clinics.1 SLE disproportionally affects…Abstract Number: 0723 • ACR Convergence 2024
Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Clinic Non-attendance and Unscheduled Emergency Care Episodes in ANCA-associated Vasculitis
Background/Purpose: Increasing evidence suggests that socioeconomic status drives differences in outcomes for people with rheumatic conditions. Individuals with complex, rare rheumatic conditions such as antineutrophil…Abstract Number: 1176 • ACR Convergence 2024
Exploration of Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects Across Exercise-Based Interventions for Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Substantial variability exists in the degree of improvement individual patients experience following exercise-based interventions (EBIs) for knee osteoarthrosis (OA). Yet limited guidance is available…Abstract Number: 1890 • ACR Convergence 2024
Emergency Department Visits for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions by Persons with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-Based Study
Background/Purpose: Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions (ACSCs) are conditions where appropriate access to ambulatory care could prevent or reduce complications, a more severe disease course, or…Abstract Number: 0198 • ACR Convergence 2024
COVID-19 Vaccination and Hospitalization Rates Differ Between People with Diagnosed Immune Mediated Inflammatory Disease and the General Population: A Population-based Study
Background/Purpose: People with immune mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are at greater risk of severe Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Vaccination reduces COVID-19 severity however, vaccine uptake may…Abstract Number: 0985 • ACR Convergence 2024
Specific Causes for Hospitalization in Persons with Inflammatory Arthritis Conditions and Gout: A Systematic Review
Background/Purpose: Knowing which diagnoses result in a high frequency of hospitalization in persons with inflammatory arthritis (IA) and gout can inform health system planning and…Abstract Number: 1177 • ACR Convergence 2024
Supporting Implementation of Group Physical Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: Results of a Multisite Implementation Trial
Background/Purpose: Prior research has shown that compared to individual PT, group-based physical therapy (Group PT) yields equivalent or greater improvement in outcomes for patients with…Abstract Number: 1896 • ACR Convergence 2024
The Prevalence, Incidence, Risk Factors and Time to Diagnosis of Behcet’s Syndrome in England: A Retrospective Nested Case Control Study in Clinical Practice Research Datalink and Hospital Episode Statistics
Background/Purpose: The prevalence and incidence of Behcet’s syndrome (BS) in the UK is unknown at an unselected population level. BS may be associated with phenotypically…Abstract Number: 0199 • ACR Convergence 2024
Delivery of Guideline Concordant Care in Childhood-Onset Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: 50-80% of children with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) develop lupus nephritis (LN). Children from historically marginalized communities are disproportionately affected by cSLE and…Abstract Number: 1016 • ACR Convergence 2024
Pharmacoequity of DMARDs Among Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis in the U.S
Background/Purpose: Long-term management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relies on disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), including conventional synthetic (csDMARDs), biologic (bDMARDs), and targeted synthetic (tsDMARDs). About 40%…
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