Abstract Number: PP11 • ACR Convergence 2020
“Knitting a Community of Hope”- Supporting, Empowering and Educating Those Living with Lupus, and Overlapping Conditions and Their Loved Ones via in Person and Virtual Support Groups That Include Art Therapy, and Wellness Techniques Is Key; Mental Health Is as Important as Physical Health
Background/Purpose: Juana was Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis in April 2009. In May 2009 she ended up in the hospital with a variety of symptoms and…Abstract Number: PP09 • ACR Convergence 2020
An Integrative Approach to Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Healing the Body, Mind & Spirit
Background/Purpose: Diagnosed with RA in 2012, rheumatologists prescribed methotrexate or a biologic. As I was profoundly impacted by my mom’s 30-year battle with RA, I…Abstract Number: 168 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Development and Usability Testing of Take Charge: An Email Series to Increase Knowledge of Self-Management Skills in People with Lupus
Background/Purpose: Email may be a promising approach to expose people with lupus, especially newly diagnosed patients, to educational information, tools, and resources on lupus self-management…Abstract Number: 169 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Wikipedia as a Source of Health Information for the Public: Systematic Analysis of Quality and Readability of 8 Common Rheumatic Diseases Articles
Background/Purpose: Wikipedia is the largest open-access online collaborative encyclopedia. Several studies have shown that Wikipedia is one of the most read online source for health…Abstract Number: 170 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Evaluating an Illustrated Storybook for Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: While juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a common pediatric rheumatic disease, there is a lack of available child-friendly patient education materials. An illustrated storybook…Abstract Number: 209 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Joint Overuse in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The development of drug therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and control of synovitis has now become easier. However, once patients are relieved of pain,…Abstract Number: 704 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Improving Patient-Centered Care by Utilizing Lupus Wellness Program
Background/Purpose: Although the mortality rate of lupus has decreased with improvement of treatment options, it remains high compared to non-SLE mortality. The factors that contribute…Abstract Number: 1200 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Influenza Vaccination Rates Among Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Rheumatoid Arthritis on Immunosuppressive Therapy: Findings from a Large Public Hospital
Background/Purpose: Influenza infection constitutes a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients living with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). The risk…Abstract Number: 2255 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Adherence to Subcutaneous Anti-tnf Therapies in Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatism and Therapeutic Education
Background/Purpose: The treatment options for chronic inflammatory rheumatism (CIR) have grown over the last few years with the emergence of anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) agents.…Abstract Number: 2263 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
A Qualitative Study Evaluating Near-Patient Tools Including a Mobile Application for Earlier RA Referral; Potential to Reduce Chronic Disease Burden
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, debilitative autoimmune disease. Patients who are treated with disease modifying therapy within 6-12 weeks of symptom onset have…Abstract Number: 2265 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
The Effects of Message Framing on Patients’ Perceptions and Willingness to Switch to a Biosimilar
Background/Purpose: Patients may hold negative perceptions towards biosimilars which can create barriers to their uptake. Physicians also report uncertainty in how best to explain biosimilars.…Abstract Number: 2274 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Targeted Education Improves Awareness of Reproductive Health Issues Among Women with Rheumatologic Diseases
Background/Purpose: Managing rheumatologic conditions in women of childbearing age necessitates consideration of reproductive health issues. We studied reproductive health awareness in women with rheumatic disease…Abstract Number: 2720 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Implementation of an Evidence-based Transition Clinic in a Pediatric Rheumatology Academic Institution
Background/Purpose: Transition from pediatric to adult rheumatology care is more likely to be successful if a transition program is in place. Previously successful interventions to…Abstract Number: 2763 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
What Disease Do You Have? – Assessment and Predictors of Accurate Illness Naming in Rheumatology
Background/Purpose: Shared decision making remains central to the effective treatment of many rheumatologic conditions and is most appropriate when the patient and physician agree on…Abstract Number: 2765 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Assessing the Impact of Digital Health Coaching on Quality Adjusted Life Years, Symptom Severity and Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common autoimmune inflammatory arthritis in adults. RA has a significant negative impact on the ability to perform daily…
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