Abstract Number: 430 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients Report Important Impairments in Daily Life and Work Ability – a Web Survey in 472 Patients
Background/Purpose: Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) can be associated with significant burden and impaired work activity. In Chile, several barriers impede adequate treatment, such as insufficient access…Abstract Number: 648 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Patients of African Descent Score Higher on Quality of Life Indices Despite Their Known Disease Severity
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus (SLE) may have a significant impact on multiple dimensions of quality of life. Patient-reported outcome (PRO) tools may provide valuable insights for…Abstract Number: 662 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Utility of a Mobile Phone Based Application to Collect Patient-Reported Outcome Information from People Living with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) can provide important data about the impact of a disease on an individual and/or the quality of the response to…Abstract Number: 2256 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Patient Beliefs and Perceptions of Methotrexate for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Methotrexate (MTX) is a frequently used therapy in both Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) due to its beneficial effects in both populations.…Abstract Number: 1428 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Parental Involvement and Adolescents/Young Adults Self-Management during the Transition Period: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Childhood Onset Rheumatic Diseases
Background/Purpose: A NIH focus group study found that adolescents and young adults (AYA) with active disease relied heavily on their parents for disease management. It…Abstract Number: 1643 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Psa Impact of Disease Questionnaire Scores Are Correlated with Disease Activity, As Measured By Cdapsa in Patients with Psa
Background/Purpose: We examined clinical correlations between disease activity, as measured with the Clinical Disease Activity for PsA (cDAPSA) components and PsA life impact/health-related quality of…Abstract Number: 353 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Patient Experiences of Rheumatoid Arthritis Models of Care: An International Survey
Background/Purpose: Despite the global prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), there is no single model of care (MoC) and little is known about the RA patient…Abstract Number: 475 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient Characteristics Also Predict Response to Therapy with Biologic Agents: Results from the Corrona Certain Study
Background/Purpose: Response to biologic agents approved for RA may be associated with patient reported factors that are not related to disease and usually not included…Abstract Number: 1253 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Patient Reported Outcomes Explain the Lack of Agreement between Physician and Patient Perceived Remission in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients increasingly reach a state of absence of disease activity, or remission. However, the proportion of patients classified as in remission…Abstract Number: 2220 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Neuropathic-like Pain Affects the Tender Joint Count and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Pain in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been thought to be due to nociceptive pain, but it was reported recently to include a mechanism associated…Abstract Number: 81 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Understanding the Importance of a Patient’s Role in the Management of RA: Physician- and Patient-Based Survey
Background/Purpose: RA is a chronic, debilitating condition for which there is no cure. To identify and better understand the perspectives of both healthcare providers (HCPs)…Abstract Number: 1432 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
The EULAR Systemic Sclerosis Impact of Disease Score – a New Patient-Reported Outcome Measure for Patients with Systemic Sclerosis Under Development
Background/Purpose: Patient reported outcome measures (PROM) are required as key outcomes in disease modifying therapeutic trials in systemic sclerosis (SSc). A PROM tool in SSc,…Abstract Number: 2629 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
The Most Frequent Fears and Beliefs of 226 Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis or Spondyloarthritis, Using a Novel Questionnaire
Background/Purpose: Patients with chronic inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or spondyloarthritis (SpA) create personal sets of fears and beliefs related to their disease.…Abstract Number: 2632 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Development and Validation of a Questionnaire Assessing the Fears and Beliefs of Patients Suffering from Chronic Rheumatic Diseases
Background/Purpose: Questionnaires assessing the beliefs of patients with chronic rheumatic diseases mainly focus on medications.1A validated questionnaire evaluating patients' fears and beliefs towards their disease…Abstract Number: 26 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Higher Scores of Women Compared to Men for Most Clinical Measures of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Status: Greater Differences for Patient Self-Report Scores Than for Rheumatologist Estimates: A Cross-Sectional 3 Center Study from Routine Care
Background/Purpose: Higher scores for women compared to men have been reported for all 7 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Core Data Set measures (1, 2). Most of…
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