Abstract Number: 2222 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Bone Health: An Independent Predictor of Coronary Artery Disease
Background/Purpose: An association between low bone mineral density (BMD) and cardiovascular events has been shown. The calcification process observed in atherosclerosis and bone mineralization have…Abstract Number: 2102 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
First-line Antiretroviral Therapy with Tenofovir Produces Deleterious Effects on Bone and an Increase in Proinflammatory Cytokines Expression After 12 Months of Treatment in Naïve HIV Patients
Background/Purpose: For almost two decades, bone alterations have been observed in the course of HIV infection, characterized by a marked decrease in bone mineral density…Abstract Number: 2224 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Parkinson’s Disease and Risk of Fractures : A Meta Analysis of Cohort Studies
Background/Purpose: Parkinson's disease is a common neurodegenerative disorder in older adults. Parkinson's patients have an increase risk of falls. More over, previous studies have shown…Abstract Number: 2204 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Fragility Fractures in a Community Setting: Clinical Characteristics, Care Gaps, and Outcomes
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis-related fragility fractures contribute to significant morbidity and mortality. The risk of subsequent hip fracture is significantly increased after initial fracture, with some reports…Abstract Number: 2225 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Systematic Osteoporosis Screening in Chronic Obtructive Pulmonary Disease (Study of Correlation Between Pulmonary Functions Tests and Bone Parameters): Emphysematous Status Is Linked to Low Bone Density and Osteoporosis
Background/Purpose: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is usually considered as a risk factor for osteoporosis. However, COPD is an heterogeneous disease with different phenotypes, based…Abstract Number: 151 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Implementation of Recommendations for Prevention of Glucocorticosteroid-Induced Osteoporosis in Hospitalized Patients
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticosteroid-induced osteoporosis (GIO) is the most common cause of secondary osteoporosis but is under-diagnosed and under-treated. Most professional guidelines recommend as a first step…Abstract Number: 2206 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
MRI-based Textural Analysis of Trabecular Bone: A Novel Method for the Opportunistic Screening of Bone Quality
Background/Purpose: A major obstacle to the treatment of osteoporosis and prevention of fractures is that many at-risk patients are never screened. Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry…Abstract Number: 2226 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Factors Contributing to Fracture in Pernicious Anemia Patients Presenting with Symptomatic Subacute Vertebral Compression Fractures
Background/Purpose: Pernicious anemia (PA) has been associated with both low spine BMD and increased fracture risk in retrospective cohort studies. The cause of these observations…Abstract Number: 270 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Outcomes of a Fracture Liaison Service at an Academic Health Center
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. There is a 60% risk of a subsequent fracture for patients who have had one fracture,…Abstract Number: 2207 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Bone Mineral Density and Microarchitecture Among Chinese Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: To evaluate alterations of bone mineral density and microarchitecture in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We also aimed to identify potential factors associated with…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. …
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