Abstract Number: 2164 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Burden of Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis in the United States: Impact of Race/Ethnicity, Age and Sex
Background/Purpose : Growing evidence suggests that the prevalence and incidence of knee OA is rising, partially due to increasing life expectancy and the growing obesity…Abstract Number: 322 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Reduction of Treatment Needed for Knee Osteoarthritis after Bariatric Surgery
Background/Purpose: Medical treatment for knee osteoarthritis (KOA) can be limited and risk morbidity. Weight loss reduces the arthritis burden and may preclude aggressive treatment. Bariatric…Abstract Number: 2248 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Knee Pain Burden Is Associated with Decreased Motor Performance: Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative
Background/Purpose: Knee pain is the presenting symptom in knee osteoarthritis (OA), but the impact of knee pain burden in OA has been understudied. We examined…Abstract Number: 336 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Lack of Uniform Diagnostic Criteria for Erosive OA: A Systematic Review
Background/Purpose: Erosive osteoarthritis (EOA) is a potentially important subtype of osteoarthritis initially described in the 1960s. Since that time, EOA has been the focus of…Abstract Number: 2325 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Quantitative Clues to Recognize and Document Comorbid Fibromyalgia in Routine Care of Patients with Other Rheumatic Diagnoses on a 10 Cm Distress Visual Analog Scale Found on 1-Page Physician Rheumetric Checklist
Background/Purpose: A physician global estimate (DOCGL) is commonly used to assess patients with rheumatic diseases. Fibromyalgia (FM) has been reported as a comorbidity in 10-35%…Abstract Number: 337 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Construct Validity of the Doyle Index in the Outcome Domain of Joint Activity in Hand Osteoarthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: The Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) working group on hand osteoarthritis (OA) has endorsed a preliminary set of core domains for outcome measures in…Abstract Number: 2385 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Arthritis Management in Primary Care and Adherence to National Guidelines – a Swedish Survey Based on the Canadian Physiotherapists Arthritis Care Questionnaire
Background/Purpose: For patients with osteoarthritis (OA) physical therapy is recommended first line treatment and performed in primary care while patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may…Abstract Number: 1969 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Neurotrophin Receptor p75 (CD271) Defines a Distinct Synovial Fibroblast Subset in Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritic Synovial Tissues with Enhanced Proinflammatory Potential
Background/Purpose Synovial mesenchynmal or stromal cells constitute a heterogeneous cell population difficult to characterize ex vivo due to a paucity of cell markers and are…Abstract Number: 207 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Changes in Knee Compartment Distriubtion of Cartilage Loss and Bone Marrow Lesions over 7 Years: The MOST Study
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) occurs in both the patellofemoral joint (PFJ) and tibiofemoral joint (TFJ). Little is known about the natural history of OA and…Abstract Number: 1820 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Discordance of Hip Pain with Radiographic Hip Osteoarthritis: The Osteoarthritis Initiative
Background/Purpose It is assumed that persons with hip pain from osteoarthritis (OA) are likely to have radiographic OA, making it possible to readily diagnose disease,…Abstract Number: 200 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Leg Length Inequality and Hip Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose Leg length inequality (LLI), a side-to-side difference in lower limb lengths, is common. In the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study (MOST), in persons with LLI, the…Abstract Number: 1800 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Objectively Measured Sedentary Behavior Is a Distinct Risk Factor from Low Moderate-to-Vigorous Activity in Predicting Subsequent Frailty: Evidence from Osteoarthritis Initiative
Background/Purpose: Physical frailty represents a state of high vulnerability for adverse health outcomes including disability and mortality. Physical activity interventions to improve health have largely…Abstract Number: 197 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Differences in Total Hip Replacement Outcomes Based on Age
Background/Purpose: The fastest growing segment of patients who undergo total hip replacement (THR) are younger than 130 surgeons across 22 states in the US. The…Abstract Number: 1420 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Non-Use of Glucocorticoid and Osteoarthritis Absence As Predictors of Clinical Remission in AR
Background/Purpose The clinical evaluation of Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is accomplished with compound indexes allowing better clinical decision. Clinical remission nowadays is an attainable target in…Abstract Number: 187 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Revision Arthroplasty in Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis: Does Methotrexate Decrease Radiographic Lucency in RA Patients?
Background/Purpose Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have excellent total hip arthroplasty (THA) survival, and methotrexate (MTX), an anti-inflammatory disease modifying drug which may affect bone reabsorption,…
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