Abstract Number: 0177 • ACR Convergence 2020
Association of Hydroxychloroquine Use with Development of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most common form of liver disease, refers to a spectrum of conditions which includes non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL),…Abstract Number: 0552 • ACR Convergence 2020
Fast Food Habits and Serum Urate Change in Young Adults: 15-Year Prospective Cohort Analysis
Background/Purpose: Fast food consumption has strong positive associations with weight gain and insulin resistance. Obesity and insulin resistance are, in turn, strongly associated with elevated…Abstract Number: 0673 • ACR Convergence 2020
Gout Is an Independent Risk Factor for Undergoing an Amputation Procedure
Background/Purpose: Gout can cause uric acid deposition in joints, soft tissues, and organs (1) and is associated with heart disease, kidney disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes,…Abstract Number: 1083 • ACR Convergence 2020
Alterations of Lipid Profile in IIM Patients Are Associated with Disease Activity, Duration, and Glucocorticoid Treatment
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are characterized by skeletal muscle and organ involvement and chronic course. Systemic inflammation, limited mobility, and glucocorticoid treatment can have…Abstract Number: 1607 • ACR Convergence 2020
Effectiveness of Dietary Counseling on Gout Management and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Gout Patients
Background/Purpose: Gout is the most prevalent inflammatory arthritis globally. Despite treatment advances, the prevalence of gout has continued to increase over the last several decades.…Abstract Number: 346 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Subtypes of Gout Based on Comorbidity Patterns Among Black Patients in the US General Population – Cluster Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007-2016
Background/Purpose: Gout is a very prevalent condition associated with many metabolic and cardiorenal comorbidities. A few studies have investigated the comorbidity subtypes of gout patients…Abstract Number: 1608 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Effect of the Metabolic Syndrome on Renal Function Decline in Four Rheumatic Diseases: An 8-year Longitudinal Analysis
Background/Purpose: To study the effect of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) on renal function decline in four rheumatic diseases.Methods: Consecutive patients who fulfilled the ACR/SLICC criteria…Abstract Number: 2057 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Cross-sectional Associations of Multiple Joint Osteoarthritis in the Osteoarthritis Initiative
Background/Purpose: Multiple joint osteoarthritis (MJOA) may represent a unique phenotype of osteoarthritis related to systemic factors associated with pathologic aging. We tested the hypothesis that metabolic…Abstract Number: 2324 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Metabolic Syndrome and Early Arthritis: Frequency, Association with Antibodies Profile and Disease Activity
Background/Purpose: The Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is an independent factor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and most studies show that its prevalence is higher in established…Abstract Number: 455 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Metabolic Syndrome and Trajectories of Pain Severity and Number of Painful Sites in Knee Osteoarthritis: Data from a 10.7-Year Prospective Study
Background/Purpose: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been suggested as having a role in osteoarthritis (OA) pathogenesis. No study has assessed whether MetS and its components are…Abstract Number: 495 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Characteristics of Metabolic Syndrome in Men and Women with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Prevalence and Characteristics of Metabolic Syndrome in Men and Women With Early Rheumatoid ArthritisB. Kuriya, O. Schieir, M.F. Valois, J.E. Pope, G. Boire, L. Bessette,…Abstract Number: 704 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Metabolomics Analysis of Insulin Resistance in Mild/Inactive Non-Diabetic Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Women
Background/Purpose: SLE patients present a higher prevalence of insulin resistance (IR) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) than age- and sex-matched healthy controls. Advances in technology are…Abstract Number: 917 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prospective Association of Metabolic Syndrome with Incident Symptomatic Interphalangeal Osteoarthritis but Not Thumb Based or Erosive Hand Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Symptomatic Hand Osteoarthritis (SxHOA) is a painful, destructive and deforming polyarticular disorder that is highly prevalent. The epidemiology of incident SxHOA and its association…Abstract Number: 2180 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Metabolic Syndrome Does Not Modify the Association between Obesity and Hip Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are the strongest modifiable risk factors of knee OA, and frequently affect the same individual. The reported associations in…Abstract Number: 2521 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated with Active Disease in Psoriatic Arthritis and May Contribute to Development of Syndesmophytes
Background/Purpose: An increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been reported in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) suggesting an association between the inflammation and MetS. The aim…