Abstract Number: 0528 • ACR Convergence 2021
Interferon Pathway Lupus Risk Alleles Modulate Risk of Death from Acute COVID-19
Background/Purpose: Type I interferon (IFN) is critical in our defense against viral infections. Increased type I IFN pathway activation is a genetic risk factor for…Abstract Number: 0625 • ACR Convergence 2021
Brief Tailored Clinic Intervention (A-MATIC) Targets Nonadherence During SLE Visits: Two-year Sustainability and Outcomes
Background/Purpose: Up to 83% of SLE patients are nonadherent to hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) which can result in up to 8-fold higher risk of early death. Yet,…Abstract Number: 0783 • ACR Convergence 2021
Transmission Disequilibrium Testing Meets Next Generation Sequencing: Applying TDT to Whole Genome Data in Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disorder that is more severe in children than adults. Due to aggressive disease in childhood-onset SLE…Abstract Number: 0891 • ACR Convergence 2021
Quality of Life Assessment in an Indian Inception Cohort (INSPIRE) of SLE Using Lupus QoL Questionnaire
Background/Purpose: Lupus quality of life (Lupus QoL) questionnaire is a disease specific patient reported outcome that is available in multiple languages1. Indian SLE inception cohort…Abstract Number: 1765 • ACR Convergence 2021
Should SLE Patients Entering Clinical Trials Be Required to Have at Least One BILAG A and/or Two BILAG B Domain Scores?
Background/Purpose: High placebo response rates have challenged interpretation of clinical trial results in SLE and may have contributed to failure of some effective treatments. One…Abstract Number: 006 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Increasing Rates of Standardized Depression Screening in Youth with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic
Background/Purpose: Depression is common among youth with SLE. Early identification and treatment of depression has the potential to improve health outcomes for youth with SLE.…Abstract Number: 031 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Exome Sequencing for Early Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Standard of Care in 2020?
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogeneous autoimmune disease with multifactorial etiology. Identification of monogenic causes of pediatric SLE (pSLE) has yielded important insights…Abstract Number: 071 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Patient Reported Outcomes and Resilience in Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: It has been established that pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematous (pSLE) is associated with lower health-related quality of life (HRQOL); however, there are few studies…Abstract Number: 088 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Sun Protection Use in Patients Followed in a Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic in an Urban Setting
Background/Purpose: Exposure to sunlight has been implicated as a major contributing factor in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). Despite…Abstract Number: 168 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Examining the Role of IFN-I and Langerhans Cell ADAM17 in Lupus Photosensitivity
Background/Purpose: Photosensitivity resulting in inflammatory skin lesions is a hallmark of cutaneous lupus. Lesions can be disfiguring and have a negative impact on quality of…Abstract Number: 696 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
The Performance of a Renal Activity Index in Lupus Nephritis in Induction Therapy
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Current standard tools to monitor LN are suboptimal compared to the invasive renal biopsy.…Abstract Number: 1588 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Disease Activity and Dysregulated Iron Metabolism: A Potentially Overlooked Mechanism for Anaemia in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?
Background/Purpose: Haematological manifestations of SLE are common with anaemia reported in approximately 50% of cases, yet the role of altered iron metabolism is poorly understood.…Abstract Number: 1849 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Cost-related Prescription Non-adherence Is Associated with Patient-reported Outcomes of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Activity and Damage: The Michigan Lupus Epidemiology & Surveillance (MILES) Cohort
Background/Purpose: Medication access and adherence play key roles in determining patient outcomes. We investigated whether cost-related non-adherence (CRNA) to prescription medications was associated with worse…Abstract Number: 706 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Neuronal BC RNAs: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Autoantibodies Cause Dendritic Transport Impairments
Background/Purpose: In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), autoantibodies are often directed against nucleic acids or their binding proteins. Regulatory Brain-specific Cytoplasmic (BC) RNAs operate as translational…Abstract Number: 1589 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment in an Inception Lupus Cohort as Assessed by a Comprehensive Neuropsychological Battery
Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) can lead to a number of neuropsychiatric manifestations including cognitive impairment (CI). Previous meta-analyses have reported the prevalence of CI…
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