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Abstracts tagged "measure and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)"

  • Abstract Number: 1615 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Assessment of a Cognitive Impairment Measure in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Nicole Davidson1, Alexa Meara2, Holly Steigelman3, Songzhu Zhao4, Guy Brock5, Wael Jarjour6, Brad H. Rovin7, Samir parikh4, Hareth M. Madhoun8, Lee Hebert9, Isabelle Ayoub4 and Stacy P. Ardoin10, 1The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 3The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 4The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 5Department of Biomedical Informatics and Center for Biostatistics, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 6Department of Rheumatology/Medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 7Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 8Rheumatology/Immunology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 9Medicine, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 10Pediatric & Adult Rheumatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    Background/Purpose: : Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease which can impact the central nervous system in multiple ways, including development of cognitive…
  • Abstract Number: 1623 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Assessed By a Comprehensive Neuropsychological Battery

    Zahi Touma1, Robin Green2, Carmela Tartaglia3, Lesley Ruttan4, Sabrina Lombardi4, Nicole Anderson5, Jiandong Su6, Kenneth Colosimo6, Michelle Vitti6, Dennisse Bonilla6, Joan E. Wither5, Marvin J. Fritzler7 and Dorcas Beaton8, 1Rheumatology, University of Toronto, Division of Rheumatology, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Brain and Therapeutics, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3University of Toronto, Krembil Neurosciences Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada, 4Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, 5Rheumatology, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, 6University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, 7Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, 8Mobility Program Clinical Research Unit, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

     Background/Purpose: Cognitive impairment (CI) is a common neurobehavioural manifestation of SLE. In our recent systematic review, the prevalence of CI was 38% (95% CI: 33-43%)…
  • Abstract Number: 2958 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Validation of Flare Criteria for Children and Adolescents with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Hermine I. Brunner1, Michael J. Holland2, Michael W. Beresford3, Nicolino Ruperto4, Stacy P. Ardoin5, Simone Appenzeller6, Clovis A Silva7, Glaucia V. Novak7, Daniela M. Lourenço8, Francisco Flores9, Beatrice Goilav10, Scott E. Wenderfer11, Deborah M. Levy12, Angelo Ravelli13, Raju Khubchandani14, Tadej Avcin15, Marisa S. Klein-Gitelman16, Brian M. Feldman17 and Jun Ying18, 1Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2Pediatric Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 3On Behalf of the UK JSLE Study Group, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 4Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, 5Pediatric & Adult Rheumatology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 6Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, 7Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 8Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 9Nephrology and Hypertension, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 10Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY, 11Pediatrics-Renal, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, 12Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 13University of Genova, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, 14Department of Paediatrics, Jaslok Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai, India, 15Istituto Giannina Gaslini - Pediatria II, Reumatologia - PRINTO, Genoa, Italy, 16Division of Pediatric Rheumatology/PDD PTD, Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago/Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 17Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 18Center for Biostatistical Services, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

    Background/Purpose: Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) is characterized by changing disease activity: episodes of improvement are often followed by episodes of worsening, i.e. flares. Considering…
  • Abstract Number: 794 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Development and Initial Validation of a Novel Lupus Disease Activity Index to Account for Glucocorticoids: Sledai-2K Glucocorticoids Index (SGI)  

    Zahi Touma1, Dafna D Gladman2, Jiandong Su3 and Murray Urowitz1, 1Rheumatology, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3Rheumatology, Toronto Western Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Background/Purpose:  It is challenging to describe disease activity in SLE in the context of multiple levels of glucocorticoids (GC) treatment. We aim to develop and…

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