Abstracts tagged "population studies"

Abstract Number: 992 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Impact of Inflammatory Arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis) on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes: A Population-Level Analysis
Stephanie Keeling¹, Anamaria Savu² and Padmaja Kaul³, ¹Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ²Canadian Vigour Center, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ³Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Background/Purpose: The impact of inflammatory arthritis (IA) including rheumatoid (RA), psoriatic (PsA), and spondyloarthritis (SpA) on maternal, obstetrical and neonatal outcomes is not well described…
Abstract Number: 1719 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Secular Trends in Treatment Patterns for Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Joseph F Merola¹, Joyce Lii², Rishi J. Desai³, Daniel H. Solomon⁴ and Seoyoung C. Kim⁵, ¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Medicine, Division of Pharmacoepidemiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, ⁴Division of Rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁵Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy; Pharmacoepidemiologyand Pharmacoeconomics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Psoriasis (Pso) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are complex, multi-system diseases for which an ever-increasing landscape of therapies exists. Little is known about the population…
Abstract Number: 2045 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Early Preeclampsia Risk in Lupus Pregnancy: A Swedish Population-Based Register Investigation
Julia F Simard^1,2, Elizabeth V. Arkema³, Cathina Nguyen⁴, Elisabet Svenungsson⁵, Anna-Karin Wikstrom^6,7, Kristin Palmsten⁸ and Jane E. Salmon⁹, ¹Division of Epidemiology, Health Research and Policy Department, and Division of Immunology & Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, ²Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Dept of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ³Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ⁴Health Research & Policy, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, ⁵Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ⁶Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, ⁷Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, ⁸Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, ⁹Division of Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Early preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy complication characterized by abnormal placentation and diffuse maternal endothelial cell dysfunction, and requires emergent delivery which may be…
Abstract Number: 2167 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Validation of the Earp Questionnaire: Detection of Psoriatic Arthritis in the Spanish Population
juan garcia Gavin¹, Ceferino Barbazan¹, Rafael Botella², Jose Andres Roman³, david vidal⁴, Delia Reina⁴, Antonio Javier Chaves⁵, Jose Luis Alvarez⁵, Antonio Velez⁶, Maria Dolores Lopez Montilla⁶, Javier Mataix⁷, Jose Rosas⁷, Ricardo Ruiz Villaverde⁸, Rafael Caliz⁸, Miren Alustiza⁹ and Virginia Carrasco⁹, ¹Complejo Universitario Hospitalario de Vigo, Vigo, Spain, ²Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, Spain, ³Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario y Politecnico La Fe, Valencia, Spain, ⁴Hospital de Sant Joan Despí Moisés Broggi, Barcelona, Spain, ⁵Hospital Infanta Cristina de Badajoz, Badajoz, Spain, ⁶Hospital Reina Sofía, Cordoba, Spain, ⁷Hospital de la Marina Baixa de Villajoyosa, Alicante, Spain, ⁸Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain, ⁹Abbvie, Madrid, Spain
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a progressive, debilitating condition. It is estimated that between 25 and 35% of patients with psoriasis may develop psoriatic arthritis…
Abstract Number: 2171 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increased Rates of Hypertension in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis Compared to Psoriasis Alone: Results from the UK Biobank
Eftychia Bellou¹, Suzanne M.M. Verstappen², Michael Cook³, Jamie C Sergeant^3,4, Richard B. Warren⁵, Anne Barton^1,4 and John Bowes¹, ¹Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, Manchester, United Kingdom, ²Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, ³Arthritis Research UK Centre for Epidemiology, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁴NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁵Dermatology Centre, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory arthritis associated with the presence of psoriasis. Both conditions are influenced by lifestyle factors such as alcohol…
Abstract Number: 2284 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Age and Sex Stratified Normative Data for Shoulder Range of Movement
Tiffany K. Gill¹, E. Michael Shanahan^2,3, Graeme R Tucker¹ and Catherine Hill^4,5, ¹Medicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia, ²Rheumatology, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia, ³Repat General Hospital, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, ⁴Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, Australia, ⁵The Health Observatory, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
Background/Purpose: Shoulder range of movement is integral to activities of daily living and the impact of pain on shoulder function has a significant effect on…
Abstract Number: 2249 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk and Risk Perception of Knee Osteoarthritis in the US: Population-Based Study
Griffin L. Michl¹, Jeffrey N. Katz² and Elena Losina³, ¹Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ³Orthopedics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, BU School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is increasingly diagnosed in younger adults, likely due to accumulation of risk factors such as obesity, knee injury, occupational exposure and…
Abstract Number: 31 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population Based Cohort Study
Katherine McGuire¹, J Antonio Avina-Zubieta², Eric C. Sayre¹, JM Esdaile³ and Diane Lacaille⁴, ¹Arthritis Research Canada, Richmond, BC, Canada, ²Arthritis Research Canada / University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ³Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Canada, Richmond, BC, Canada, ⁴Arthritis Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Background/Purpose: A link between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and inflammation has been established in a number of studies. This raises the question of whether…
Abstract Number: 2118 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Lower Socioeconomic Status at Disease Onset Is Associated with Higher Health Care Costs in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A General Population-Based Cohort Study
Natalie McCormick¹, Mohsen Sadatsafavi², Wenjia Chen³, Carlo A. Marra⁴ and J. Antonio Avina-Zubieta⁵, ¹Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia/Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ²Division of Respiratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ³Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁴Pharm Sciences, Univ of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁵Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Richmond, BC, Canada
Background/Purpose: Low socioeconomic status (SES) negatively impacts health outcomes in the general population, as well as in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the impact on…
Abstract Number: 2037 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incidence and Prevalence of Myasthenia Gravis in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with and without Treatment Compared with the General Population
Neil Accortt¹, Mary Anthony¹, Jennifer Schenfeld², Travis Wheeling², Anna Hassebroek², Cynthia O'Malley¹ and Michael Sprafka¹, ¹Center for Observational Research, Amgen, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, ²Docs Global, Inc, North Wales, PA
Background/Purpose: There is a dearth of information on the incidence rate of myasthenia gravis (MG) in the US and specifically among rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. …
Abstract Number: 116 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Is Socioeconomic Status at Diagnosis Associated with Long-Term Direct Medical Costs in Systemic Sclerosis? a General Population-Based Cohort Study
Natalie McCormick¹, Mohsen Sadatsafavi², Wenjia Chen³, Carlo A. Marra⁴ and J. Antonio Avina-Zubieta⁵, ¹Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia/Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ²Division of Respiratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ³Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁴Pharm Sciences, Univ of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁵Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Richmond, BC, Canada
Background/Purpose: Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with negative health outcomes and higher healthcare costs in general populations, but the impact of SES on costs…
Abstract Number: 2897 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Risk Of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Population-Based Cohort Study
J. Antonio Avina-Zubieta¹, Eric C. Sayre², Diane Lacaille^1,3 and John M. Esdaile⁴, ¹Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, University of British Columbia, Richmond, BC, Canada, ²Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Richmond, BC, Canada, ³Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁴Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Richmond, BC, Canada
Background/Purpose: Previous hospital-based studies have shown that patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but limited population-based data are…
Abstract Number: 61 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Role of Health Literacy in Population Estimates of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Catherine L. Hill¹, Sarah L. Appleton², Tiffany K. Gill³, Julie Black⁴, Rima E. Rudd⁵ and Robert J. Adams⁶, ¹Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, Australia, ²Medicine, University of Adelaide, Woodville South, South Australia, Australia, ³The Health Observatory, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, ⁴Arthritis SA, Marleston, Australia, ⁵Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, ⁶The Health Observatory, University of Adelaide, Woodville South, South Australia, Australia
Background/Purpose: Disease diagnosis carries with it implications for self care and for healthful action. Public health campaigns, for example, are regularly launched to raise awareness…
Abstract Number: 2630 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis in the Population: How Different Is the Impact?
Christina H. Chan¹, Mayilee Canizares² and E.M. Badley³, ¹Division of Healthcare Outcomes and Research, Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Division of Healthcare Outcomes and Research, Toronto Western Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Division of Health Care and Outcomes Research, Toronto Western Research Institute; Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: It is a common perception that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a more severe and debilitating disease than osteoarthritis (OA); however, there have been many…