Abstract Number: 103 • 2023 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Clinical, Serologic, and Imaging Findings of Rhupus Syndrome in the Pediatric Population: A Systematic Literature Review
Background/Purpose: Pediatric Rhupus syndrome is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by overlapping clinical and immunological features of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and juvenile Systemic Lupus…Abstract Number: 018 • 2023 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Using the Electronic Health Record to Identify Subjects with Rheumatic Disease
Background/Purpose: Research teams spend hours manually searching the electronic health records (EHRs) to identify potential candidates eligible for recruitment to the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology…Abstract Number: 0808 • ACR Convergence 2022
Transitional Care in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Timing, Prevalence of Subtypes and Treatment Profile in a Spanish Tertiary Hospital
Background/Purpose: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is the leading cause of chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease in children. It's classified into subtypes with different relative prevalences depending…Abstract Number: 0867 • ACR Convergence 2022
Regulatory Haplotype of CXCR4 Is Associated with sJIA and Corelates with Enhanced Neutrophil and CD14+ Monocyte Migration
Background/Purpose: Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) is a rare inflammatory disease that causes spiking fever, skin rash, chronic arthritis, and inflammation of the heart and…Abstract Number: 0878 • ACR Convergence 2022
A United States Nationwide Analysis of Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients < 21 Years Old
Background/Purpose: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is rarely performed in patients under 21 years old and may be performed in this population due to conditions such…Abstract Number: 1934 • ACR Convergence 2022
Transition Readiness Before versus After Adolescents with Rheumatic Disease Transition to Adult Care
Background/Purpose: The transition from pediatric to adult rheumatology care is associated with increased disease activity and morbidity for patients with rheumatic disease. Consequently, there has…Abstract Number: 2207 • ACR Convergence 2022
Structural Ultrasound Features of Joints and Tendons of Healthy Children: Development of Normative Data
Background/Purpose: Ultrasound is a highly valuable imaging modality to study joints in patients with rheumatic diseases. In children, the applicability is hampered because of lack…Abstract Number: 2212 • ACR Convergence 2022
Long-term Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Tocilizumab in Patients with Polyarticular or Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis – an Extension Study of 2 Phase 1b Clinical Trials
Background/Purpose: Dosing regimens for subcutaneous tocilizumab (SC-TCZ) in patients with polyarticular-course or systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA or sJIA) were determined for SC-TCZ in 2…Abstract Number: 0721 • ACR Convergence 2020
Validation of New Antirheumatic Drug Use as a Proxy for Increased JIA Disease Activity
Background/Purpose: Administrative claims databases are valuable tools for studying treatment effects in large JIA populations but do not contain direct measures of disease activity, limiting…Abstract Number: 0726 • ACR Convergence 2020
Who Ordered the Stiff One? Characteristics of Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients Associated with the Presence and Increased Duration of Joint Stiffness
Background/Purpose: Joint stiffness as a sign of intra-articular inflammation may be an early presenting symptom of JIA. Studies following pain in chronic disease have shown…Abstract Number: 1492 • ACR Convergence 2020
The Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Start Time Optimization of Biologic Therapy in Polyarticular JIA Study: Report of Primary Study Outcomes
Background/Purpose: There is uncertainty regarding when to start biologic medications for polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (P-JIA). The Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) developed…Abstract Number: 1682 • ACR Convergence 2020
Goal-Setting Improves Transition Readiness in Adolescents with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: The transition from pediatric to adult rheumatology care is associated with increased morbidity, mortality and loss to follow-up. This is largely due to a…
