Abstracts tagged "obesity"

Abstract Number: 1129 • ACR Convergence 2021
Cost-effectiveness of Weight Loss Interventions Prior to Total Knee Replacement for Patients with Advanced Knee Osteoarthritis and Class III Obesity
Aleksandra Kostic¹, Valia Leifer², Tuhina Neogi³, David Hunter⁴, Lisa Suter⁵, Faith Selzer⁶, Jeffrey Katz¹ and Elena Losina⁷, ¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Brookline, MA, ²The Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research (OrACORe) at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, ⁴Institute of Bone and Joint Research, University of Sydney, St Leonards, Australia, ⁵Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, ⁶Brigham and Women's Hospital, Amesbury, MA, ⁷Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Class III obesity, defined by BMI >40kg/m2, is linked to increased risk of complications post total knee replacement (TKR). This has led to recommendations…
Abstract Number: 1320 • ACR Convergence 2021
Obesity and Its Associations with Clinical Manifestations and Disease Burden of Patients with Spondyloarthritis: An Ancillary Study from the ASAS-perSpA Project
Mehmet Tuncay Duruoz¹, Sevtap Acer Kasman², Halise Hande Gezer¹, Clementina López Medina³ and Maxime Dougados⁴, ¹Marmara University School of Medicine, PMR Department, Rheumatology Division, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey, ²Marmara University School of Medicine, PMR Department, Rheumatology Division, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Department of Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital, IMIBIC, University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain/ Department of Rheumatology, University of Paris, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, ⁴Université de Paris . Department of Rheumatology - Hôpital Cochin. Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris . INSERM (U1153): Clinical epidemiology and biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité. Paris, France., Paris, France
Background/Purpose: Obese patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA) had more functional limitations, higher subjective disease activity, fewer benefits of exercise, and showed less response to drug therapy.…
Abstract Number: 1656 • ACR Convergence 2020
Knee OA Outcomes in Patients with Severe Obesity Following Bariatric Surgery or Total Knee Arthroplasty
Jonathan Samuels¹, Stephen Zak², Ran Schwarzkopf², Christine Ren-Fielding³, Manish Parikh⁴, Alex McLawhorn⁵, James Browne⁶, Peter Hallowell⁷, Brian Irving⁸, Craig Wood⁹, Christopher Still⁹ and Peter Benotti⁹, ¹NYU Langone, Rye Brook, NY, ²NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, ³NYU Langone Health, New YOrk, ⁴Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY, ⁵Hospital for Special Surgeyr, New York, ⁶University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, ⁷University of Virginia, Charlottesville, ⁸Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge,, LA, ⁹Obesity institute at Geisinger, Danville
Background/Purpose: High body mass index (BMI, kg/m2) is a modifiable risk factor that has been associated with the development and progression of osteoarthritis (OA) and…
Abstract Number: 1658 • ACR Convergence 2020
Mediation of the Association Between Obesity and Osteoarthritis by Blood Pressure, Arterial Stiffness, and Subclinical Atherosclerosis
Marieke Loef¹, Rob van der Geest¹, Hildo Lamb¹, Renée de Mutsert¹, Frits Rosendaal¹ and Margreet Kloppenburg¹, ¹Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Obesity-related metabolic dysregulation may lead to atherosclerotic vascular changes. It has been hypothesized that a compromised blood flow may cause detrimental changes to the…
Abstract Number: 1746 • ACR Convergence 2020
Association of Obesity with Treatment Response to Methotrexate or Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Dilli Poudel¹, Ted Mikuls², Michael George¹, Bryant England², Grant Cannon³, Brian Sauer⁴ and Joshua Baker¹, ¹University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, ³Salt Lake City VA Medical Center and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, ⁴University of Utah, Omaha, NE
Background/Purpose: Obesity affects 30-40% of RA patients and is associated with higher clinical disease activity measures and progressive disability. Studies suggest that obesity may be…
Abstract Number: 1883 • ACR Convergence 2020
Exercise Partially Explains the Impact of Body Mass Index on Disease Activity in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Jean Liew¹, Milena Gianfrancesco², Susan Heckbert¹ and Lianne Gensler³, ¹University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ²University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ³University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Background/Purpose: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients have elevated cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality compared to general population comparators of the same age and sex. Although obesity…
Abstract Number: 1915 • ACR Convergence 2020
Leptin Plays a Critical Role in Modulating Dermal Adipose Tissue, Inflammation and Skin Fibrosis
Roberta Goncalves Marangoni¹, Stacey Duemmel², Marc Nuzzo², Christopher Ritchlin³ and Benjamin Korman³, ¹University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, ²Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, ³Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Background/Purpose: We previously demonstrated that systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients have substantial reduction in dermal white adipose tissue (dWAT) which correlates with skin fibrosis. In animal…
Abstract Number: 0139 • ACR Convergence 2020
Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data (RAPID) 3 as a Predictor of Weight Reduction in Rheumatology Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
John Byun¹, Meenakshi Jolly², Todd Beck¹ and Sobia Hassan², ¹Rush University, Chicago, ²Rush University, Chicago, IL
Background/Purpose: Obesity is associated with higher disease activity in many rheumatologic diseases with evidence of improvement following bariatric surgery. Despite the impressive average weight loss…
Abstract Number: 1960 • ACR Convergence 2020
Cost-effectiveness of Surgical and Non-Surgical Weight Loss Programs for Morbidly Obese Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Valia Leifer¹, Jeffrey Katz², Faith Selzer³, Tuhina Neogi⁴, Jamie Collins⁵ and Elena Losina², ¹The Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research (OrACORe) at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, ²Harvard Medical School / The Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research (OrACORe) at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³The Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research (OrACORe) at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Amesbury, MA, ⁴Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, ⁵The Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research (OrACORe) at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Growing numbers of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) patients are morbidly obese (BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2). Evolving evidence suggests weight reduction may delay the structural progression…
Abstract Number: 0485 • ACR Convergence 2020
Non-obese Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with Low Low-density Lipoprotein Have Higher Coronary Atherosclerosis Burden, Greater Plaque Progression and Cardiovascular Event Risk
George Karpouzas¹, Sarah Ormseth¹, Elizabeth Hernandez¹ and Matthew Budoff¹, ¹Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and the Lundquist Institute, Torrance, CA
Background/Purpose: RA patients with low body weight incur higher mortality than obese patients. Paradoxically, RA patients in the lowest low-density lipoprotein group (LDL < 70…
Abstract Number: 0552 • ACR Convergence 2020
Fast Food Habits and Serum Urate Change in Young Adults: 15-Year Prospective Cohort Analysis
Chio Yokose¹, Na Lu², Natalie McCormick¹, John Choi³, Yuqing Zhang⁴ and Hyon Choi⁵, ¹Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Arthritis Research Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ³Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, ⁴Massachusetts General Hospital, Quincy, MA, ⁵Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Lexington, MA
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: 0655 • ACR Convergence 2020
Weight Loss as Treatment for Gout in Patients with Concomitant Obesity: A Proof-of-Concept Randomized Controlled Trial
Kristian Zobbe¹, Robin Christensen², Sabrina Mai Nielsen³, Lisa Stamp⁴, Marius Henriksen⁵, Anders Føhrby Overgaard⁶, Lene Dreyer⁷, Filip Krag Knop⁸, Jasvinder Singh⁹, Michael Doherty¹⁰, Pascal Richette¹¹, Arne Astrup¹², Karen Ellegaard¹, Else Marie Bartels¹³, Mikael Boesen¹⁴, Henrik Rindel Gudbergsen¹⁵, Henning Bliddal¹⁵ and Lars Erik Kristensen¹⁶, ¹The Parker Institute - Frederiksberg og Bispebjerg Hospitaler, Copenhagen, Denmark, ²Musculoskeletal Statistics Unit, The Parker Institute/Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen F, Denmark, ³The Parker Institute, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, Frederiksberg, Denmark, ⁴University of Otago Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, ⁵The Parker Institute - Frederiksberg og Bispebjerg Hospitaler, Copenhagen, ⁶The Parker Institute - Frederiksberg og Bispebjerg Hospitaler, Sorø, ⁷Department of Rheumatology, Aalborg UnIversity Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark, ⁸Center for Clinical Metabolic Research, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hellerup, Denmark, Copenhagen, ⁹University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ¹⁰Academic Rheumatology, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham UK, Nottingham, United Kingdom, ¹¹Department of Rheumatology, Lariboisière Hospital, Paris, France, ¹²Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, ¹³Department of Neurology, Bispebjerg-Frederiksberg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, ¹⁴Department of Radiology Copenhagen University hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg; The Parker Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark, ¹⁵The Parker Institute - Frederiksberg og Bispebjerg Hospitaler, Frederiksberg, Denmark, ¹⁶The Parker Institute Copenhagen Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg, Denmark
Background/Purpose: Despite scarce evidence regarding the effects of weight loss in gout1, international guidelines recommend dietary advice and weight loss as a core management strategy…
Abstract Number: 0718 • ACR Convergence 2020
Obesity Impairs Achievement of Clinical Inactive Disease (CID) in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) Treated with TNF Inhibitors
Fabio Basta¹, Denise Pires Marafon², Angela Aquilani³, Maria Isabella Petrone⁴, Andrea Uva⁵, Hanan Jadoun⁶, Aurora Puccacco², Rebecca Nicolai⁶, Silvia Magni Manzoni² and Fabrizio De Benedetti⁷, ¹1 Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy 2 University Center of Autoimmunity, Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany 3 Acura Rheumatology Center Rhineland Palatinate, Bad Kreuznach, Germany, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, ²Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy, ³Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Lazio, Italy, ⁴Dipartimento Pediatrico Universitario Ospedaliero, Tor Vergata University, Roma, Italy, ⁵Dipartimento Materno-Infantile e Scienze Urologiche, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy, Rome, Lazio, Italy, ⁷Division of Rheumatology, Laboratory of Immuno-Rheumatology, IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy
Background/Purpose: to assess prevalence and disease features associated with obesity in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and to evaluate the impact of obesity on the achievement…
Abstract Number: 1062 • ACR Convergence 2020
Dermatomyositis: A Dermatology-Rheumatology Clinic Retrospective Analysis
Burak Elkiran¹, Mahroo Tajalli², Terrence M. Vance³, Abrar A. Qureshi⁴ and Anthony M. Reginato⁵, ¹Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology; Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, BOSTON, ²Department of Dermatology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, PROVIDENCE, ³Department of Epidemiology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, PROVIDENCE, ⁴Department of Dermatology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, BOSTON, ⁵Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Dermatomyositis (DM) can be categorized into two major subtypes: clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis (CADM) and classic dermatomyositis (CDM). In this study, we aimed to identify characteristics…
Abstract Number: 1100 • ACR Convergence 2020
The Hand Osteoarthritis Registry of New York University: Impacts of Gender and Obesity
Fernando Bomfim¹, Shannon Chen², Stephen Zak³, Taylor Jazrawi², Vivienne Qie³, Benjamin Plotz² and Jonathan Samuels⁴, ¹New York University, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Millburn, NJ, ²NYU Langone Health, New York, ³NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, ⁴NYU Langone, Rye Brook, NY
Background/Purpose: Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) data is often obtained from large knee OA cohorts. Targeted HOA cohorts in Europe have shed light on this disease, but…