Abstract Number: 0394 • ACR Convergence 2020
Prevalence of a Diagnosis of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis Amongst Patients with Systemic Sclerosis and Identification of Associated Clinical Factors
Background/Purpose: This study aims to determine the prevalence of a diagnosis of osteopenia/osteoporosis (OP) in systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients and to identify the clinical and…Abstract Number: 1975 • ACR Convergence 2020
Predicting Bone Mineral Density of Lumbar Vertebrae by Assessing Plain Film with Deep Learning
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis is a silent disease characterized by a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD), causing bone fragility and increased risk of fracture. The most…Abstract Number: 0090 • ACR Convergence 2020
110 Patients with Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) in a Rheumatology Disease Unit: Fracture, Neuropathy, and Pernicious Anemia Are Clues to Recognition
Background/Purpose: Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) has been associated with osteoporosis, neuropathy, pernicious anemia, and low vitamin B12, and may precede multiple myeloma and…Abstract Number: 0118 • ACR Convergence 2020
Indicators of Effectiveness After 6 Years of Follow-up in a Fracture Liaison Service
Background/Purpose: Data on the effectiveness of FLS in the medium and long term are needed. The objetive of this study was to analyze the indicators of…Abstract Number: 0533 • ACR Convergence 2020
Characterization of Older Male Patients with a Fragility Fracture
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis is associated with significant burden in terms of adverse patient outcomes, mortality, and cost; and is particularly common in the older Medicare population.…Abstract Number: 1976 • ACR Convergence 2020
High Disease Activity Is Associated with Incident Osteoporotic Fractures Among Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures yet the disease specific contributions to osteoporotic fractures (OFX) are not well understood.…Abstract Number: 0101 • ACR Convergence 2020
Romosozumab After Denosumab Improves Lumbar Spine and Maintains Total Hip Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women with Low Bone Mass
Background/Purpose: Romosozumab, an anti-sclerostin antibody that increases bone formation while decreasing bone resorption, reduces fracture risk within 12 months. Here we evaluate the effects of…Abstract Number: 0119 • ACR Convergence 2020
Fracture Liaison Service at an Academic Center with an Open Health System: 30-month Outcomes
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis causes significant morbidity, mortality and healthcare burden. There continues to be a care gap in osteoporosis recognition, treatment and prevention. Several healthcare systems…Abstract Number: 0544 • ACR Convergence 2020
Risk Factors for Lumbar Vertebral Osteoporosis Do Not Reflect Factors Traditionally Associated with Osteoporosis at the Hip
Background/Purpose: The most common site of osteoporotic fragility fractures is the thoracic spine. However, bone mineral density (BMD) measurements at the hip are used to…Abstract Number: 1977 • ACR Convergence 2020
Delivering Fracture Prevention Through Telemedicine: A Process Evaluation
Background/Purpose: Guidelines recommend osteoporosis screening using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in men and women at risk for osteoporosis, but screening remains low, especially in men…Abstract Number: 0102 • ACR Convergence 2020
Bone Health in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis in the National Swiss Cohort: A Cross-sectional Study
Background/Purpose: There is much controversy surrounding the loss of bone mass in patients with psoriasis arthritis (PsA). We wanted to evaluate the prevalence of osteoporosis…Abstract Number: 0120 • ACR Convergence 2020
Risk of Fracture in Patients with Different Glucocorticoid Requiring Diseases
Background/Purpose: The aim of the present work is to determine the fracture risk associated with glucocorticoids requiring diseasesMethods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of a nation-wide…Abstract Number: 0650 • ACR Convergence 2020
Risk of Vertebral Fractures at Lateral Chest Radiographies in Patients with Gout
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis causes significant morbidity and mortality through the development of fragility fractures, including vertebral fractures (VF). Patients with gout may show an increased risk…Abstract Number: 0103 • ACR Convergence 2020
The Association of Methotrexate, Sulfasalazine and Hydroxychloroquine Use with Incident Fractures in Postmenopausal Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Findings from the Women’s Health Initiative
Background/Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the extent to which disease modifying antirheumatic medications (DMARDs) used as part of triple therapy for treatment of…Abstract Number: 0121 • ACR Convergence 2020
Association of Low Bone Density with Need for Early Revision After Elective Joint Replacement for Osteoarthritis in Postmenopausal Women
Background/Purpose: Total joint replacement (TJR) is the standard surgical treatment for end-stage hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA). Patient optimization may limit the need for early…
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