Abstracts tagged "juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and outcome measures"

Abstract Number: 2859 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Development of New Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score Cut-Offs for Oligoarthritis and RF-Negative Polyarthritis from a Large Multinational Cohort of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Alessandro Consolaro^1,2, Pieter Van Dijkhuizen¹, Graciela Espada³, Boriana Varbanova⁴, Sheila Oliveira⁵, Paivi Miettunen⁴, Gaëlle Chédeville⁵, Michaël Hofer⁵, Pavla Dolezalová⁵, Ivan Foeldvari⁵, Gerd Horneff⁵, Anne Estmann⁵, Chris Pruunsild⁵, Rosa Merino⁵, Inmaculada Calvo Penades⁵, Pablo Mesa del Castillo⁵, Pekka Lahdenne⁵, Maka Ioseliani⁵, Maria Trachana⁵, Olga Vougiouka⁵, Miroslav Harjacek⁵, Ilonka Orban⁵, Tamás Constantin⁵, Nahid Shafaie⁵, Violeta Vladislava Panaviene⁵, Marite Rygg⁵, Elzbieta Smolewska⁵, Jose Antonio Melo Gomes⁵, Jelena Vojinovic⁵, Ekaterina Alexeeva⁵, Tadej Avcin⁵, Veronika Vargova⁵, Nuray Aktay Ayaz⁶, Ozgur Kasapcopur⁵, Yaryna Boyko⁵, Sarah Ringold⁵, Mariangela Rinaldi⁵, Marco Garrone⁵, Nicolino Ruperto⁷ and Angelo Ravelli^8,9, ¹Pediatria II, Reumatologia, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, ²University of Genova, GENOA, Italy, ³Istituto Giannina Gaslini - Pediatria II, Reumatologia - PRINTO, Genova, Italy, ⁴Istituto Giannina Gaslini - Pediatria II, Reumatologia - PRINTO, GENOA, Italy, ⁵Istituto Giannina Gaslini - Pediatria II, Reumatologia - PRINTO, Genoa, Italy, ⁶Istituto Giannina Gaslini - Pediatria II, Reumatologia - PRINTO, Gernoa, Italy, ⁷Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, ⁸University of Genova, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, ⁹University of Genova, Genova, Italy
Background/Purpose: The measurement of the level of disease activity plays a pivotal role in the care of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). To serve…
Abstract Number: 59 • 2017 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Six Minute Walk Test in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Dax G. Rumsey^1,2, Cara Kaup², Michelle Roy², Lyne Bourassa³, Elham Khodayari Moez⁴, Olaf Verschuren⁵ and Lesley Pritchard-Wiart^2,6, ¹Paediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ²Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital Edmonton, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ³Physical Therapy, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Netherlands, ⁴School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁵Brain Center Rudolf Magnus and Center of Excellence for Rehabilitation Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, ⁶Physical Therapy, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Background/Purpose: The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is a widely used measure of functional exercise capacity. It has not, however, been routinely used in pediatric rheumatology…
Abstract Number: 2447 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score Remains the Disease Activity Marker of Choice for Adults with Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Qiong Wu¹, Nicola Ambrose^1,2,3, Debajit Sen^1,2,3, Maria J. Leandro⁴, Charlotte Wing², Nicola Daly², Kate Webb^1,2, Corinne Fisher^1,2, Linda Suffield¹, Francesca Josephs¹, Clarissa Pilkington³, Despina Eleftheriou^1,3, Muthana Al-Obaidi³, Sandrine Compeyrot-Lacassagne³, Lucy R Wedderburn^1,3 and Yiannis Ioannou^1,2,3, ¹Arthritis Research UK Centre for Adolescent Rheumatology, University College London, London, United Kingdom, ²Adolescent Rheumatology Department, University College London Hospital NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, ³Paediatric Rheumatology Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, ⁴Centre for Rheumatology and Bloomsbury Rheumatology Unit, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: A considerable proportion of children with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (polyJIA) continue to experience active disease into adulthood. There is no validated disease activity…
Abstract Number: 1154 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Impact of FokI VDR and TNFalpha–308 Polymorphism On Disease Severity and Long Term Outcome in JIA Patients On Anti-TNF Treatment
Jelena Vojinovic¹, Jelena Basic², Gordana Susic³, Dragana Lazarevic⁴ and Nemanja Damjanov⁵, ¹Dept Pediatric Rheumatology, Clinical Center, School of Medicine University of Nis, Nis, Serbia, ²Institute of Biochemistry, School of Medicine University of Nis, Dr, Nis, Serbia, ³Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, ⁴Dept Pediatric Rheumatology, Clinical Center, School of Medicine University of Nis, Dr, Nis, Serbia, ⁵Institute for Rheumatology, University of Belgrade, Prof, Belgrade, Serbia
Background/Purpose: Genetic contribution of SNP (single nucleotide polymorphism) of TNFα–308 promoter and FoxI for VDR (vitamin D receptor) polymorphism on disease severity and outcome in…
Abstract Number: 1158 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Development of Cut-off Values for High Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Based On the Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score
Alessandro Consolaro¹, Stefano Lanni¹, Sara Verazza¹, Maria C. Gallo¹, Marta Bertamino¹, Giulia C. Varnier¹, Serena Calandra², Nicolino Ruperto³, Alberto Martini⁴ and Angelo Ravelli⁵, ¹Pediatria II, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, ²University of Genova, Genova, Italy, ³Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation [PRINTO], Genova, Italy, ⁴Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group [PRSCG], Cincinnati, OH, ⁵Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organization (PRINTO), Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy
Background/Purpose: In the last decade, there have been major advances in the management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), including the shift towards early aggressive interventions…