Abstracts tagged "Morning Stiffness"

Abstract Number: 1011 • ACR Convergence 2020
Effectiveness, Safety and Quality of Life with Tofacitinib Treatment in Adult Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Under Routine Clinical Care: First Interim Results from a German Non-Interventional, Prospective, Multi-Center Study
Frank Behrens¹, Ulrich Prothmann², Thilo Klopsch³, Ann-Dörthe Holst⁴, Lisa Blindzellner⁵, Olaf Behmer⁵, Pascal Klaus⁵, Thomas Meng⁵ and Peter-Andreas Löschmann⁵, ¹CIRI/Rheumatology & Fraunhofer IME, Research Division Translational Medicine and Pharmacology, Goethe University Hospital, Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany, ²Knappschaftsklinikum Saar, Püttlingen, Saarland, Germany, ³Rheumatological Practice, Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, ⁴Specialist Practice for General Medicine incl. Rheumatology and Acupuncture, Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, ⁵Pfizer Pharma GmbH, Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is an orally applied Janus kinase inhibitor, which is approved for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment in the USA since 2012, so that ‘real…
Abstract Number: 1340 • ACR Convergence 2020
Secukinumab Improves Pain, Morning Stiffness, Fatigue and Physical Function in Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor-Naïve Patients with Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis: Results from a Randomized Controlled Phase III Study
Helena Marzo-Ortega¹, Atul Deodhar², Ricardo Blanco³, Hideto Kameda⁴, Alan Kivitz⁵, Denis Poddubnyy⁶, Marina Magrey⁷, Jianyuan Wang⁸, Sibylle Haemmerle⁸, Abhijit Shete⁸ and Juergen Braun⁹, ¹The University of Leeds, Leeds Institute for Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, Leeds, UK, Leeds, United Kingdom, ²Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, ³Hospital University Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, ⁴Toho University, Tokyo, Japan, ⁵Altoona Center for Clinical Research/Altoona Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center, Duncansville, PA, ⁶Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ⁷Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, ⁸Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland, ⁹Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet and Ruhr-University, 44649 Herne, Germany
Background/Purpose: Patients with non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) suffer from comparable disease burden to patients with ankylosing spondylitis/radiographic axSpA (AS/r-axSpA), including inflammatory back pain, morning stiffness,…
Abstract Number: 1847 • ACR Convergence 2020
Delayed and Immediate Release Prednisone Decrease Fatigue Comparably in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Hope Rainey¹, Kristy Bell¹, Violeta Rus², Daniel Wallace³, Claire Dykas¹, Mary Mora¹, Maggy Comberg¹ and Peter Lipsky¹, ¹AMPEL BioSolutions LLC., Charlottesville, VA, ²University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ³Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Background/Purpose: Morning stiffness and fatigue are common symptoms in patients with SLE. Increased cytokines and disturbed sleep patterns may contribute to morning symptoms and fatigue…