Abstract Number: 2228 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Is Associated with Low Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density in a Diverse Cohort of Patients
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an independent risk factor for osteoporosis (OP) and fracture. Although several OP risk factors are well-described in RA, many mechanisms…Abstract Number: 271 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Who Prescribed Which Osteoporosis Medication to Whom
Background/Purpose: Several osteoporosis (OP) medicines came on the market in the past two decades, each with its own indications. However, there is no clear information…Abstract Number: 2209 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Study of Vertebral Fracture Prevalence and Scanographic Bone Attenuation Coefficient of the First Lumbar Vertebra (SBAC-L1) in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis vs. Controls
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis is a common disease whose prognosis can be seriously impacted by the development of fractures that lead to functional limitations and may even…Abstract Number: 2229 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Differences in Fracture Risk Assessment (FRAX) and Osteoporosis Treatment Cutoffs with and Without Bone Mineral Density Are Greater in Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Positive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: FRAX (Fracture Risk Assessment Tool) is the most commonly used tool to estimate 10-year fracture risk. FRAX estimates are performed with and without bone…Abstract Number: 311 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Documenting Bone Health for Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis in an Outpatient Academic Clinic: A Multiphase Quality Improvement Project
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of osteopenia and osteoporosis, which may result in fragility fractures and significant cost and morbidity. …Abstract Number: 2210 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Relationship Between Structural Spine Involvement and the Scanographic Bone Attenuation Coefficient of L1 in a Population of 73 Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Background/Purpose: Thoracic and/or thoraco-abdomino-pelvic (TAP) Computed Tomography (CT) may be performed during the follow up of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and are able to…Abstract Number: 2309 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Clinical Study of Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte Subsets in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Complicated with Osteoporosis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis(RA) is an autoimmune disease mainly manifested by aggressive polyarthritis.The incidence of osteoporosis(OP) has risen and the risk of fracture has further increased…Abstract Number: 1126 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
A Medical Assistant Driven Quality Improvement Intervention Increases Rates of DEXA Screening Among RA Patients
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are at increased risk for developing osteoporosis as compared to the general population, even after controlling for glucocorticoid use[1]. Identification…Abstract Number: 2211 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
What Are the Consequences of Spinal Ankylosis on the Bone Trabecular Fragility Assessed on CT- scan in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Background/Purpose: Computed Tomography (CT) is sometimes performed during the follow up of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) to screen comorbidities or complications. Thoracic or thoraco-abdomino-pelvic…Abstract Number: 2657 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
The Association Between Bisphosphonates and Giant Cell Arteritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Bisphosphonates have been used to treat disorders of bone metabolism for several years. A common adverse reaction associated with their use constitutes a transient…Abstract Number: 1167 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
To Evaluate Spine Ankylosis, Vertebral Fractures and Bone Fragility on a Single Imaging Exam in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis: Myth or Reality?
Background/Purpose: Spine ankylosis is a risk factor of osteoporosis and mortality in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Recently, thoracic-abdomino-pelvic CT (TAP-CT) has demonstrated its ability to screen…Abstract Number: 2213 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Evaluation of Factors Associated with Bone Structure in an SLE Cohort Measured by Clinical 3T MRI and DEXA
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis and bone fractures are a frequent cause of morbidity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and are felt to be related both to disease…Abstract Number: 2730 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Efficacy and Safety of Romosozumab vs Placebo Among Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis and renal insufficiency are coexisting disease states in a substantial proportion of postmenopausal women. Since bisphosphonates are generally contraindicated in patients with estimated…Abstract Number: 1192 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Effect of a Clinical Decision Support System on a Quality Indicator of Glucocorticoid-induced Osteoporosis and Trends of Drug Treatment in a Japanese Hospital
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) is a common, preventable and treatable complication of glucocorticoid therapy. We defined quality indicator (QI) for GIOP and took a hospital-wide…Abstract Number: 2214 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Assessment of Bone Quality by Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients show an increased risk of low bone mass as a result of multifactorial events: physical inactivity, persistent inflammation, low…
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