Abstract Number: 0608 • ACR Convergence 2025
Strong Correlation Between SLEDAI and SLE-DAS in the Spanish Population: Assessment of Discordant Patients
Background/Purpose: Assessing disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is essential for effective treatment. SLEDAI-2K uses dichotomous items, while SLE-DAS incorporates both dichotomous and continuous…Abstract Number: 2616 • ACR Convergence 2025
Real-World Implication of Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) Utilization on Treatment Decisions and Clinical Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The University of North Carolina (UNC) Hospitals Rheumatology Clinic is utilizing the Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) per…Abstract Number: 1405 • ACR Convergence 2025
A Combined Score of Syndesmophytes and Facet Joint Ankylosis Improves Sensitivity to Spinal Structural Damage Progression in Axial Spondyloarthritis
Background/Purpose: The computed tomography (CT) syndesmophyte score (CTSS) has shown to be more sensitive in capturing spinal structural damage progression in axial SpA (axSpA), compared…Abstract Number: 1479 • ACR Convergence 2025
Validation of Attention, Memory, and Frontal-Executive Abilities Screening Test (AMFAST) in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), a prospective single-center study in The Bronx
Background/Purpose: Up to 80% of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) patients experience cognitive dysfunction (CD), which is a top distressing symptom affecting their quality of life.(1)…Abstract Number: 1527 • ACR Convergence 2025
Lupus Nephritis Clinical Practice Guidelines: Critical Appraisal and Quality Comparison Using the AGREE II Tool
Background/Purpose: About a half of the patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can present lupus nephritis (LN) throughout the course of their disease, representing one…Abstract Number: 1635 • ACR Convergence 2025
Association Between Treatment Adherence and Frailty in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Background/Purpose: Management of rheumatic diseases relies on chronic treatment, often with a greater risk of nonadherence. Frailty is characterized by decreased physiological function that increases patients’…Abstract Number: 1970 • ACR Convergence 2025
Comparison of Optical Imaging with Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Assessment of PIP Joints of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients
Background/Purpose: Lupus arthritis has heterogeneous phenotypes and severity, complicating clinical management and trial endpoints. Advances in musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSK US) and optical imaging have been…Abstract Number: 1974 • ACR Convergence 2025
Serial ferritin as a diagnostic surrogate marker in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a retrospective single-center study
Background/Purpose: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an immune-mediated disorder characterized by cytokine dysregulation, resulting in multi-organ involvement and high mortality. (1-2) There is a time lag…Abstract Number: 2558 • ACR Convergence 2024
Development of Non-genetic Risk Stratification Model of Severe Allopurinol Hypersensitivity Syndrome, a Multicenter Study in Thailand
Background/Purpose: Severe allopurinol hypersensitivity (SAH), although uncommon, is a serious adverse event of allopurinol. Both genetic (HLA-B*58:01) and non-genetic factors (female gender, age ≥60-65 years,…Abstract Number: 2605 • ACR Convergence 2024
Clarifying Misbeliefs & Resolving Decisional Conflicts About Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) Through a Shared Decision-Making Tool (HCQ-SAFE©)
Background/Purpose: Treatment of lupus (or SLE) is complex, especially for young patients who are committed to take hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) lifelong, which carries some risk, albeit…Abstract Number: 2684 • ACR Convergence 2024
Assessment of Skin in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis Using High Frequency Ultrasound : A Comparative Study with Histology and Clinical Parameters of Skin Disease
Background/Purpose: The extent of skin involvement and its rate of progression can provide prognostic information for systemic sclerosis (SSc)-related morbidity and mortality. Moreover, skin assessment…Abstract Number: 0358 • ACR Convergence 2024
Residual’ Fatigue and Its Severity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Clinical Remission: Prevalence and Associated Factors
Background/Purpose: Fatigue is a frequent and annoying symptom in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients that is often not assessed at routine follow-up visits. Residual’ fatigue has…Abstract Number: 0387 • ACR Convergence 2024
Absolute Agreement and Inter-rater Reliability of a Web-based Standardized Scoring Tool for Magnetic Resonance Images from Children with Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis (CNO) Amongst Radiologists
Background/Purpose: The web-based ChRonic nonbacterial Osteomyelitis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scoring (CROMRIS) portal was developed to assess specific features of bone and soft tissue inflammation in…Abstract Number: 0456 • ACR Convergence 2024
Use of Machine Learning to Evaluate Incremental Value of Actigraphy Data for Classifying Treatment Response in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Digital health technology to collect electronic patient reported outcomes (ePRO) and biosensor data are increasingly used to generate real-world data in pharmacoepidemiology. However, the…Abstract Number: 0546 • ACR Convergence 2024
Hiding in Plain Sight: The Impact of Implementing an Automated Inflammatory Back Pain Screening Tool on the Identification of Axial Spondyloarthritis in a Community Rheumatology Practice
Background/Purpose: Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting 1.4% of the US adult population. The leading clinical symptom of axSpA is chronic inflammatory…
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