Abstracts tagged "physical function"

Abstract Number: 555 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Three Year Outcomes of Patients with Elderly-Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with a Therapeutic Strategy Targeting Low Disease Activity, and Impact of Adverse Events on Physical Function
Takahiko Sugihara¹, Tatsuro Ishizaki², Hiroyuki Baba³, Takumi Matsumoto³, Shoko Iga¹, Takeshi Kusuda¹, Marina Tsuchida¹, Mari Kamiya³, Yoji Komiya³, Fumio Hirano⁴, Tadashi Hosoya³, Nobuyuki Miyasaka³ and Masayoshi Harigai⁵, ¹Department of Medicine and Rheumatology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, ²Human Care Research Team, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan, ³Department of Medicine and Rheumatology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, ⁴Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo, Japan, ⁵Tokyo Women's Medical University, Division of Epidemiology and Pharmacoepidemiology of Rheumatic Diseases, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo, Japan
Background/Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate three year outcomes of patients with elderly-onset RA (EORA) who were treated with a therapeutic strategy…
Abstract Number: 1407 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Differences in the Measurement Properties of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Physical Function Short-Form 10a Among Racial/Ethnic Minorities with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Zara Izadi¹, Patricia Katz², Gabriela Schmajuk³, Julie Gandrup⁴, Jing Li⁵, Milena Gianfrancesco⁶ and Jinoos Yazdany⁷, ¹Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ³Medicine/Rheumatology, University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁴Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark, ⁵Medicine, UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁶Medicine/Rheumatology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁷University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Background/Purpose: Most studies evaluating patient-reported outcomes such as the PROMIS Physical Function Short Form 10a (PF10a) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been performed in white…
Abstract Number: 1676 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Health Related Quality of Life over Time in a Multi-Ethnic Cohort of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Correlation with Disease Activity and Organ Damage
Muhammad Mehmood Riaz^1,2, Liang SHEN³, Lay Kheng Teoh⁴, Rangi Kandane-Rathnayake⁵ and Aisha Lateef⁶, ¹Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, ²Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University, karachi, Pakistan, ³Biostatistics Unit, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore, ⁴National University Hospital, Division of Rheumatology, University Medicine Cluster, Singapore, Singapore, ⁵School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, ⁶Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic disease affecting the physical, social, and psychological well-being of patients. Health related quality of life (HRQoL) measures…
Abstract Number: 1953 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Randomized Trial on Exercise at Late-Stage after Total Knee Replacement
Sara R. Piva¹, Michael Schneider¹, Charity Moore-Patterson¹, M. Beatriz Catelani¹, Alexandra Gil¹, Brian Klatt², Anthony DiGioia³, Gustavo J. Almeida¹, Samannaaz S. Khoja⁴, Gwendolin Sowa⁵ and James Irrgang¹, ¹Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, ³University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁴Department of Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁵Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Background/Purpose: Total knee replacement (TKR) improves pain and quality of life; however, the functional limitations that existed for years before surgery tend to persist after…
Abstract Number: 2150 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Association of Poverty Income Ratio with Physical Functioning in a Cohort of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Courtney Hoge¹, C. Barrett Bowling², S. Sam Lim³, Cristina Drenkard⁴ and Laura Plantinga⁵, ¹Department of Epidemiology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, ²Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC, ³Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, ⁴Medicine/Rheumatology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, ⁵Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Background/Purpose: Lower socioeconomic status (SES) has been shown to be associated with poor physical functioning in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients; however, previous studies have…
Abstract Number: 2470 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Impact of Frailty on Changes in Physical Function Among Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis
James Andrews¹, Laura Trupin², Catherine Hough¹, Edward H. Yelin³ and Patricia Katz², ¹Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ²University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ³Medicine/Rheumatology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Background/Purpose: Frailty is a state of excess vulnerability to stressors and is associated with increased risk of poor health outcomes including physical disability. Frailty and…
Abstract Number: 625 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Rapid Onset of Efficacy in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis Treated with Ixekizumab: A Pooled Analysis of Data from Two Phase III Clinical Trials
Atul A. Deodhar¹, Kim A. Papp², Catherine Shuler³, So Young Park³ and Tore K. Kvien⁴, ¹Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, ²K Papp Clinical Research and Probity Medical Research Inc, Waterloo, ON, Canada, ³Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, ⁴Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Background/Purpose: Rapid onset of clinical improvement is an important attribute of treatment success for patients with PsA. These analyses evaluate the speed of onset of…
Abstract Number: 630 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effects of Intravenous Golimumab, an Anti-Tnfα Monoclonal Antibody, on Mental and Physical Functioning and Health-Related Quality of Life in Active Psoriatic Arthritis: 24-Week Results of a Phase 3 Trial
M. Elaine Husni¹, Arthur Kavanaugh², Eric K. H. Chan³, Nan Li⁴, Steven Peterson⁴, Elizabeth C. Hsia⁵, Lilianne Kim⁴, Kim Hung Lo⁴ and Diane D. Harrison⁴, ¹Rheumatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ²Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, ³Janssen Global Services, LLC, Raritan, NJ, ⁴Janssen Research & Development, LLC, Spring House, PA, ⁵Janssen Research & Development, LLC/University of Pennsylvania, Spring House/Philadelphia, PA
Background/Purpose: To evaluate physical and mental health functioning, health state, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) treated with…
Abstract Number: 2621 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incremental Benefit of Radiographic Inhibition on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Edward C. Keystone¹, Keith A. Betts², Casey A. Schlacher³, Yan Song², Arijit Ganguli³ and Jenny Griffith³, ¹University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Analysis Group, Inc., Boston, MA, ³AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL
Background/Purpose: For the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) a therapeutic window of opportunity exists– patients treated early have favorable outcomes compared with patients treated after…
Abstract Number: 3212 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Treat-to-Target in RA: Does Early Simplified Disease Activity Index (SDAI) Remission Lead to Better 5-Year Functional Outcomes Than SDAI Low Disease Activity?
Vibeke Norvang, Elisabeth Lie, Inge C Olsen, Eirik K Kristianslund, Tore K Kvien and Till Uhlig, Dept. of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Background/Purpose: The management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has evolved considerably during the last couple of decades, with current recommended practice being a treat-to-target approach, involving…
Abstract Number: 3256 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Functional Ability ‘to Rise’ and Autonomy Support for Physical Activity: Implications for Light Physical Activity Engagement and Psychological Wellbeing in People Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sally Fenton^1,2, Jet Veldhuijzen van Zanten², George Metsios^2,3, Peter Rouse⁴, Chen-an Yu⁵, George D. Kitas^1,2 and Joan Duda¹, ¹School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, ²Department of Rheumatology, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Dudley, United Kingdom, ³Department of Physical Activity Exercise and Health, University of Wolverhampton, Walsall, United Kingdom, ⁴Department for Health, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, ⁵School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Epidemiological studies indicate participation in light physical activity (LPA) is positively associated with psychological wellbeing. For patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), reduced functional ability…
Abstract Number: 956 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect of Treatment Adjustments Aimed at DAS Remission on Physical Functioning in Undifferentiated and Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Low Disease Activity
SA Bergstra¹, OM Olivas Vergara¹, G Akdemir¹, GM Steup-Beekman², HK Ronday³, JB Harbers⁴, RBM Landewé^5,6 and CF Allaart¹, ¹Department of Rheumatology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Department of Rheumatology, Bronovo Hospital, The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague, Netherlands, ³Department of Rheumatology, HAGA hospital, The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague, Netherlands, ⁴Department of Rheumatology, Franciscus Hospital, Roosendaal, Netherlands, Roosendaal, Netherlands, ⁵Amsterdam Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ⁶Zuyderland Medical Center, Heerlen, Netherlands, Heerlen, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Should we aim at remission if patients are in low disease activity (LDA)? We assessed if rheumatoid or undifferentiated arthritis (RA, UA) patients who…
Abstract Number: 1712 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Relationship Between Physical Functioning and Work for People with Psoriatic Arthritis: Results from a Large Real-World Study in 16 Countries
Philip G. Conaghan¹, Rieke Alten², Vibeke Strand³, Atul A. Deodhar⁴, Emma Sullivan⁵, Stuart Blackburn⁵, Haijun Tian⁶, Kunal Gandhi⁶ and Steffen Jugl⁷, ¹Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, ²Schlosspark-Klinik, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ³Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, California, CA, ⁴Divison of Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, ⁵Adelphi Real World, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁶Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ, ⁷Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
Background/Purpose: <3); employment status and the four WPAI components (work time missed, impairment while working, overall work impairment, and activity impairment) were described by HAQ-DI…
Abstract Number: 1414 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparison of Surgical and Conservative Therapy of Lumbar Disc Herniation with Radicular Signs and Symptoms in a Quality Management Program
Marinella Gugliotta¹, Bruno R. da Costa², Essam Dabis³, Robert Theiler⁴, Stephan Reichenbach², Peter Jüni², Hans Landolt¹ and Paul Hasler³, ¹Neurosurgery, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland, ²Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, ³Rheumatology, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland, ⁴Rheumatology, Stadtspital Triemli, Zürich, Switzerland
Background/Purpose: Current evidence for outcomes of surgical versus conservative treatment of lumbar disc herniation with nerve root compression is ambiguous. To compare the effectiveness of…
Abstract Number: 1087 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
“It Was Just My Right Pace”: A Qualitative Study Exploring Yoga Practice in Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Heather Greysen, School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Background/Purpose: Physical activity is reported to improve physical function and reduce disease symptoms in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA); however adults with RA are less…