Abstract Number: 2604 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Evaluation of Serum Undercarboxylated Osteocalcin in Premenopausal Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients; Its Correlation with Disease Activity and Bone Mineral Density
Background/Purpose: The role of vitamin K and undercarboxylated osteocalcin (ucOC) on BMD in RA is present. Up to our knowledge no other works have discussed…Abstract Number: 349 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparison Between the American Recommendations and the Japanese Guidelines for Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis in Japanese Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: In 2014, the Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research (JSBMR) updated their guidelines for the management and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIO) and…Abstract Number: 356 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Assessment of the Effect of 12 Months Administration of Denosumab in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Background/Purpose: In patients with rheumatic diseases (RD), pro-inflammatory cytokines induce receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), which plays a crucial role in inducing…Abstract Number: 2471 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effect of Teriparatide in Patients with Osteoporosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: A common complication in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is osteoporosis (OP) with increased incidence of fragility fractures. RA is the only disease specifically included…Abstract Number: 2265 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparative Effects of Raloxifene and Bisphosphonate on Bone Mineral Density and Osteoporotic Fracture Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) accelerates bone loss, increasing the risk of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures. We evaluated the effect of raloxifene and bisphosphonate on bone…Abstract Number: 2266 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk Factors for Treatment Failure in Osteoporotic Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose No available anti-osteoporotic medication has been shown to completely prevent declines in bone mineral density (BMD) and the resulting increased risk of fracture. The…Abstract Number: 2009 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Development of Multimedia Patient Education Tools (MM-PtET) for Osteoarthritis (OA), Osteoporosis (OP) and Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients (RA)
Background/Purpose The purpose of our study was to develop and perform usability testing of Multimedia Patient Education Tools (MM-PtET) for patients with knee osteoarthritis, osteoporosis…Abstract Number: 239 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Does Adjusting BMI for Lean Mass Deficits Affect Calculated Fracture Risk Using FRAX in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Background/Purpose Osteoporotic fractures are a cause of morbidity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and low body mass index (BMI) is a risk factor for osteoporotic fractures…Abstract Number: 1222 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Analysis Of Corelation Of Bone Mineral Density Of Spine With Other Sites In Ankylosing Spondylitis As Compared To Rheumatoid Arthritis and Control Populations
Background/Purpose: Bone mineral density (BMD) at the 3 central sites usually correlates with each other but the effect of disease states on this correlation is…Abstract Number: 1232 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Osteoporosis In Rheumatoid Arthritis – Still a Threat In The Biologic Era?
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis is a well-known extra articular manifestation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In RA biologic disease modifying anti rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) has been shown to…Abstract Number: 862 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Ten-Year Incidence of Self-Reported Nonvertebral Fractures in 9,720 Japanese Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Ten-Year Incidence of Self-reported Nonvertebral Fractures in 9,720 Japanese Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study Background/Purpose: Although rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a…Abstract Number: 373 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Menopause Occurs Earlier and Is An Independent Risk Factor For Osteoporosis In Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and early menopause (Abstract Number: 379 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Osteoporotic Fracture and Post-Operative Clinical and Cost Outcomes In Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results From Two UK Inception Cohorts
Background/Purpose: The risk of osteoporotic fracture is known to be high in RA. Yet less is known about RA related predictive factors for this…Abstract Number: 1957 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Vitamin D Insufficiency and Deficiency in 4,793 Japanese Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Vitamin D (25[OH]D) insufficiency and deficiency is reported to be common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with increased disease activity…Abstract Number: 1258 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Association Between Low Vitamin D Levels and Indicators of Osteoporosis and Atherosclerosis
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease are complications of chronic rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is not known if these processes share pathogenetic mechanisms. Low levels of…