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Abstracts tagged "Hispanic patients and rheumatoid arthritis (RA)"

  • Abstract Number: 316 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019

    Implementation of Cardiovascular Screening in Hispanic Patient Population with RA, SLE and PsA

    Liliya Gandrabur1, Woo Young Kim 1, Aditi Sen 1, Deana Nes 1, Julia Ash 1, Amy Wasserman 1 and Kirk Sperber 1, 1Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY

    Background/Purpose: Evidence suggests that the tools used for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment in the general population underestimate the true risk when they are applied…
  • Abstract Number: 921 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Discordant Patient-Physician Assessments of Disease Activity and Its Persistence Adversely Impact Quality of Life and Work Productivity in United States Hispanics with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    George Karpouzas1, Sera Ramadan2, Chelsie Cost3, Taylor Draper4, Elizabeth Hernandez3 and Sarah Ormseth3, 1Division of Rheumatology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, 2Internal Medicine, Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center, Long Beach, CA, 3Rheumatology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, 4Psychology, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA

    Background/Purpose: The impact of discordant patient-physician assessments of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) activity on quality of life is largely unknown. We examined the prevalence and stability…
  • Abstract Number: 197 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Discordance Of Patient-Physician Assessments Of General Health In a US Hispanic Population With Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Leyda Díaz-Correa1, Mariely Nieves-Plaza2, Yesenia C. Santiago-Casas3, Tania González-Rivera4, Grissel Ríos3 and Luis M. Vilá3, 1Department of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, PR, 2University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, PR, 4Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI

    Background/Purpose: Instruments to measure rheumatoid arthritis (RA) activity such as the 28-Joint Disease Activity Score (DAS28) are used to assess response to treatment. One component…

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