Abstract Number: 2159 • ACR Convergence 2024
Reaching Those in Need: Understanding the Reach of a Digital Program for Lupus Self-Management Education
Background/Purpose: As part of a 5-year cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) has implemented the…Abstract Number: 2658 • ACR Convergence 2024
Hypovitaminosis D in Lupus Nephitis
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is higher in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) compared to the healthy population, and recent studies have…Abstract Number: 0091 • ACR Convergence 2024
Targeting Endothelial Dysfunction in Lupus Nephritis: Effect of Sepiapterin, a Drug That Restores Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Function, in a Murine Model of Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) is characterized by chronic endothelial cell dysfunction (ECD), which occurs when endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) becomes uncoupled, producing harmful reactive…Abstract Number: 0651 • ACR Convergence 2024
Renal Survival and Mortality in Patients with Proliferative and Membranous Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) affects approximately 50% of patients and is a major determinant in the survival and prognosis of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus…Abstract Number: 1040 • ACR Convergence 2024
Clinic Personnel Perceptions Were Favorable for the Implementation of a Patient Decision-Aid for a Diverse Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Population: A Study in 15 U.S. Rheumatology Clinics
Background/Purpose: To understand clinic personnel feedback regarding the implementation of a self-administered patient decision-aid (PtDA) for lupus in regular, outpatient rheumatology clinics.Methods: We provided self-administered…Abstract Number: 1642 • ACR Convergence 2024
A Urinary Biomarker Panel to Predict the Probability of Histologically Active Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Achieving an NIH Activity Index of < 2 upon treatment is associated with less LN flare and thus better long-term kidney survival. Here, we…Abstract Number: 2371 • ACR Convergence 2024
The Role of Intracytoplasmic Toll- Like Receptors (TLR) and MyD88 in B Cell Subsets as Renal Response Predictors in Patients with Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Recently, a gain of-function mutation within TLR7 was identified to induce SLE in a murine model and increased the survival of activated B lymphocytes,…Abstract Number: PP08 • ACR Convergence 2024
Whispers of Resilience: Navigating Life with Rheumatism
Background/Purpose: “What’s wrong with me mom? Why am I always slow and hurting? Why can’t I play without being in pain like the other kids?”…Abstract Number: 0168 • ACR Convergence 2024
Real-world Glucocorticoid Prescription Patterns in Patients with Lupus Nephritis: A Retrospective Study Using a Healthcare Insurance Claims Database
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most frequent organ manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), affecting morbidity and mortality in SLE. LN is…Abstract Number: 0652 • ACR Convergence 2024
Analysis of Relapses in a Single Center Cohort of Patients with Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Relapses are correlated with increased hospitalizations, poor renal outcomes, morbidity and mortality. We aim to investigate the incidence, predictive factors and outcomes related to…Abstract Number: 1068 • ACR Convergence 2024
Improving Health Numeracy Literacy in Pediatric Patients with SLE
Background/Purpose: Health literacy is key to better patient outcomes. One aspect of health literacy that warrants additional investigation in patients who have systemic lupus erythematosus…Abstract Number: 1683 • ACR Convergence 2024
68Ga-FAPI PET/CT Imaging for Assessing Renal Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis in Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: To evaluate the feasibility of using fibroblast activating protein inhibitor (FAPI) PET imaging as a molecular tracer and non-invasive tool for assessing renal tubulointerstitial…Abstract Number: 2378 • ACR Convergence 2024
Is Urinary Protein-creatinine Relation Reliable for Diagnosis or Follow up of Lupus Nephritis?
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) is a highly morbid condition with a pleomorphic presentation and fluctuating activity. Proteinuria is a typical manifestation of renal involvement, crucial…Abstract Number: 0782 • ACR Convergence 2023
Comparison of Dual-immunosuppressive Therapy with a Voclosporin-based, Triple-immunosuppressive Regimen for Lupus Nephritis in the ALMS and AURORA 1 Studies
Background/Purpose: Dual-immunosuppressive regimens consisting of high-dose glucocorticoids and higher doses ( >2 g/day) of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) are still frequently used for the initial management…Abstract Number: 0922 • ACR Convergence 2023
The Multi-Omic Landscape of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients Highlights Metabolic and Immune Pathways Associated with Distinctive Clinical Profiles
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) poses a significant challenge at the diagnostic and treatment levels due to its severe multisystem nature and notable heterogeneity in…
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