Abstract Number: 619 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Relation of Therapies for Ankylosing Spondylitis to Risk of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory arthritis that predominantly affects the axial skeleton, but commonly affects peripheral joints as well. Peripheral joint involvement often…Abstract Number: 2168 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Early Start of Outpatient Physical Therapy After Knee Replacement Is Associated with More Objectively-measured Steps and Time Spent Upright
Background/Purpose: After knee replacement, patients often receive physical therapy in-home or at a rehabilitation facility shortly after surgery and then transition to outpatient physical therapy.…Abstract Number: 407 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Digital Disruptive Technology for Rehabilitation Following Elective Surgery for Low Back Pain, Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background/Purpose: The global uptake of digital health technologies in rehabilitation is increasing, but their effectiveness warrants further investigation. We aim to evaluate the effects of…Abstract Number: 1034 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Conplastic Mice Model of Aging Reveals That Mitochondrial DNA Variation Influences the Process of Joint Deterioration
Background/Purpose: Different studies showed interesting genetic associations between mtDNA haplogroups and OA-related features, including prevalence, incidence and progression of the disease. The aim of this…Abstract Number: 1508 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Relationship between BMI and Lower Limb Dysfunction in Japanese Female Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (the data from NinJa registry)
Background/Purpose: To clarify the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and lower limb dysfunction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods: The data of 8,332…Abstract Number: 2450 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prosthetic Joint Infection in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been shown to have an increased susceptibility to the development of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) after Total Hip…Abstract Number: 341 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Setting Treatment Target for Joint Surgery in Lower Limbs in Patients with Long-Standing Rheumatoid Arthritis Based on Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study; Validation and Reliability of Objective Index of Activity Speed (Timed Up and Go test) for Measuring Physical Function
Background/Purpose: Total management including reconstructive joint surgery and rehabilitation should be needed for further improvements of physical function for long-standing RA patients. It is very…Abstract Number: 2900 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Osteoarthritis-Associated Calcium-Containing Crystals and Biomaterial Microparticles Both Drive M1 Macrophage Polarization in a Syk and MAP Kinase-Dependent Manner
Background/Purpose: Intra-articular basic calcium phosphate (BCP) crystals are associated with advanced osteoarthritis (OA) andsynovitis. OA-associated synovium exhibits increased numbers of macrophages compared with non-OA joints.…Abstract Number: 2593 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Relationship Between Index of Activity Speed (Time Up and Go test) and Patient-Reported Outcome in Patients with Long-Standing Rheumatoid Arthritis: Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study for Evaluation of Joint Surgery on Physical Function
Background/Purpose: Total management including reconstructive joint surgery and rehabilitation should be needed for further improvements of physical function for long-standing RA patients. It is very…Abstract Number: 2859 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Randomized Controlled Trial of Postoperative Care Navigation in Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients: Does One Size Fit All?
Background/Purpose: A number of TKA recipients have suboptimal improvements after surgery. Our objective was to establish the efficacy of a motivational-interviewing (MI)-based telephone intervention aimed…Abstract Number: 1841 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Eventual Joint Failure and Surgery Rates in Rheumatoid Arthritis Remain High in Patients with Moderate Disease Activity in the First 5 Years of Disease
Background/Purpose: It is well-established that sustained high disease activity in RA results in worse outcomes. In reality many patients remain in low/moderate disease activity states,…Abstract Number: 414 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Relationship Between Range of Motion of Joints in Upper Limbs and Physical Function in Patients with Long-Standing Rheumatoid Arthritis: Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study for Evaluation of Joint Surgery on Physical Function
Background/Purpose Even now, in clinical practice, most of RA patients have long-standing disease and structural damage in their joints. Reconstructive joint surgery should be needed…Abstract Number: 2730 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Netrin1 Is a Critical Autocrine Factor For Osteoclast Differentiation
Background/Purpose: Netrins have been extensively studied for their role in axonal guidance during neural development. In addition, netrins are chemopulsants for a variety of non-neuronal…Abstract Number: 2133 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Neuropathic Pain After Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: A sizeable number of patients continue to suffer from pain after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The reason for this is not well established in…