Abstract Number: 1157 • ACR Convergence 2024
Reduced Statin Use in Patients with Autoimmune Myopathies and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Compared to Rheumatoid Arthritis and Non-Inflammatory Diseases
Background/Purpose: Rheumatic diseases such as autoimmune myopathy (AIM), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) confer an increased risk for atherosclerotic disease. The 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme…Abstract Number: 1645 • ACR Convergence 2024
Antisynthetase Autoantibodies Disrupt the Function of Their Target Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases in Muscle Cells
Background/Purpose: Antisynthetase syndrome (AS) is type of myositis characterized by autoantibodies targeting aminoacyl-transfer tRNA synthetases (aaRSs), the enzymes responsible for loading the appropriate amino acid…Abstract Number: 2071 • ACR Convergence 2024
Self-Efficacy Contributes to Better Health Outcomes in Patients of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: Insights from the COVAD 3 Dataset
Background/Purpose: Self-efficacy is crucial for chronic disease management. Given the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, encouraging patients to actively manage their disease may be an…Abstract Number: 2406 • ACR Convergence 2024
Neuropsychiatric Manifestations in Indian SLE Inception Cohort for Research: Prevalence, Predictors and Outcomes
Background/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) has a significant impact on morbidity associated with SLE. However, the prevalence of NPSLE has been reported variably based…Abstract Number: 0329 • ACR Convergence 2024
Racial, Ethnic, Sex, and Geographical Diversity in Myositis Clinical Trials: Future Steps for Equitable Representation by the MIHRA Global Equity and Clinical Trial Readiness Cores
Background/Purpose: The growing number of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) points to a promising future for therapeutics in IIM. Adequate representation…Abstract Number: 1079 • ACR Convergence 2024
Early Recognition of Myositis: Time Correlation Between Transaminases and Inflammatory Myopathy in a Community-Based Rheumatology Practice
Background/Purpose: Recognizing muscle breakdown as a potential cause of elevated transaminases is crucial in the primary care setting to facilitate early referral to rheumatology for…Abstract Number: 1159 • ACR Convergence 2024
Anti-synthetase Syndrome (ASSD) Related Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) in Comparison to Non-ASSD Related ILDs: Analysis from the “Classification Criteria for Anti-synthetase Syndrome (CLASS)” Project Database
Background/Purpose: Anti-synthetase syndrome (ASSD) is a subset of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by autoantibodies directed against aminoacyl tRNA synthetases. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) can be…Abstract Number: 1729 • ACR Convergence 2024
Prophylaxis Against Pneumocystis Jerovecii Pneumonia for Patients with Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: Analysis of the Veterans Affairs Database
Background/Purpose: Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP) is an opportunistic infection that may affect immunocompromised patients. PJP prophylaxis has been recommended for some autoimmune diseases but not others.…Abstract Number: 2072 • ACR Convergence 2024
Clinical and Laboratory Features Associated with Pulmonary Involvement in Patients with Inflamatory Myopathy
Background/Purpose: Polymyositis (PM), dermatomyositis (DM), and anti-synthetase syndrome (AS) are conditions included among idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IMs).. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is one of the…Abstract Number: 2664 • ACR Convergence 2024
BCMA-targeted Bispecific T Cell-engager Therapy of Autoimmune Disease
Background/Purpose: Targeting B cells and plasma cells is a key therapeutic strategy in autoimmune disease(AID). Therapy with CD19-targeted chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cells and bi-specific…Abstract Number: 0169 • ACR Convergence 2023
Added Value of Anti-HMGCR and Anti-SRP Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Immune Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy: An Outcome and Cost Comparison from the USA Perspective
Background/Purpose: Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathies (IMNM) is a subgroup of immune-mediated myopathies (IMM). The diagnosis of IMNM relied on the presence of proximal muscle weakness, high…Abstract Number: 0304 • ACR Convergence 2023
Incidence of Disease Flares Following COVID-19 Vaccination in a Diverse Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy Cohort
Background/Purpose: Autoimmune activation in the setting of vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a well-documented phenomenon in the medical literature. For patients with idiopathic…Abstract Number: 1161 • ACR Convergence 2023
Proteasome Inhibitor Repurposed for Dermatomyositis: Results of a Drug Repurposing Analysis Based on the Transcriptomic Signature of Patients’ Perifascicular Fibers Validated in Pre-clinical Models
Background/Purpose: Dermatomyositis (DM) is an autoimmune myopathy responsible for muscle weakness associated with decreased quality of life and increased mortality. DM muscular histology is characterized…Abstract Number: 1246 • ACR Convergence 2023
Assessment and Outcomes of 63 Cases of Juvenile Dermatomyositis-Associated Calcinosis
Background/Purpose: Calcinosis is a poorly understood and morbid complication of juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). As there is no consensus treatment approach for calcinosis, and limited knowledge…Abstract Number: 1961 • ACR Convergence 2023
Anti-PM/Scl Autoantibodies in Juvenile Myositis Are Associated with a Distinct Phenotype Resembling Anti-synthetase Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Anti-PM/Scl autoantibodies (Abs) are an uncommon myositis-associated autoantibody (MAA) in juvenile myositis. The clinical features and outcomes associated with anti-PM/Scl Abs in juvenile myositis…
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