Abstracts tagged "Primary care and psoriatic arthritis"

Abstract Number: 1596 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Psoriatic Arthritis: Evaluation of Risk Factor Management and Use of Aspirin and Statin for Prevention in a Primary Care Setting
Linh Truong¹, Nicole Ridolfi¹ and Maida Wong^2,3, ¹Internal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, ²Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, orange, CA, ³Division of Rheumatology, Tibor Rubin Veterans Affairs Medical Center Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
Background/Purpose: There is accumulating evidence that shows an increased prevalence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk factors among the psoriatic arthritis (PsA) population. The aim…
Abstract Number: 662 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Can the New Contest Questionnaire Identify Psoriatic Arthritis in a Primary Care Population?
Laura C Coates, Laura J Savage, Anna R. Moverley and Philip S. Helliwell, Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: There is a need for screening questionnaires to identify patients with psoriasis who have undiagnosed psoriatic arthritis but the optimal method is unknown. We…
Abstract Number: 1583 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Screening for Psa in Primary Care Psoriasis Patients with Musculoskeletal Complaints with PEST, PASE & Earp
M.C. Karreman¹, A.E.a.M. Weel^1,2, M. van der Ven¹, M. Vis³, I. Tchetverikov⁴, M. Wakkee⁵, T.E.C. Nijsten⁵, J.M.W. Hazes¹ and J.J. Luime¹, ¹Rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ²Rheumatology, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ³Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ⁴Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, Netherlands, ⁵Dermatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) is a progressive inflammatory joint disease that can lead to severe joint damage. New treatment strategies can be very effective in…
Abstract Number: 1571 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Musculoskeletal Complaints and Psoriatic Arthritis in Primary Care Patients with Psoriasis
M.C. Karreman¹, A.E.a.M. Weel^1,2, M. van der Ven¹, M. Vis³, I. Tchetverikov⁴, T.E.C. Nijsten⁵, J.M.W. Hazes¹ and J.J. Luime¹, ¹Rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ²Department of Rheumatology, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ³Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ⁴Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, Netherlands, ⁵Dermatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose Musculoskeletal complaints(MSC) account for about 10% of the General Practitioner (GP) consultations1, in a small percentage the underlying disease is psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Evidence…