Abstract Number: 1554 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Effect of Secukinumab on Radiographic Progression Through 2 Years in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis: End-of-study Results from a Phase III Study
Background/Purpose: Secukinumab (SEC) provided sustained efficacy, inhibition of radiographic progression, and stable safety profile over 52 Weeks (Wks) in patients (pts) with psoriatic arthritis (PsA)…Abstract Number: 668 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Progression of Unilateral Grade 2 Sacroiliitis in a Psoriatic Arthritis Cohort
Background/Purpose: Axial psoriatic arthritis (axPsA) lacks a universally accepted definition. Initial studies required ≥ unilateral grade 2 sacroiliitis (Uni2SI) but recent studies have required the…Abstract Number: 1629 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Hyperlipoproteinemia (a) in Patients with Spondyloarthritis. Results of the CARMA Study
Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the main cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA), partially explained by traditional CV risk…Abstract Number: 1633 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Fragility Fractures in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients: A Matched-Control Study
Background/Purpose: patients with Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) in spite of having bone production as one of their characteristic features, very often have osteoporosis, but scarce data…Abstract Number: 1829 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Perturbations of the Gut Fungal and Bacterial Microbiome with Biologic Therapy in Spondyloarthritis
Background/Purpose: The microbiome serves a number of important functions, including modulation of the immune system and protection from pathogenic microorganisms1. Many autoimmune diseases have been…Abstract Number: 661 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Normal Human Enthesis Contains a Resident Population of γδT-Cells
Background/Purpose: Recent animal studies have suggested that γδT-cells accumulate at enthesis, secrete IL-17 and are responsible for driving the spondyloarthritis (SpA) phenotype resulting from IL-23…Abstract Number: 1536 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Patient Preferences in Medication for Treatment of Spondyloarthritis: A Qualitative Study
Background/Purpose: Medications used in the treatment of spondyloarthritis (SpA) include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and biologics, with each class having distinct characteristics that patients may…Abstract Number: 2556 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Were Moll and Wright Right?
Background/Purpose: In 1973 Moll and Wright published the first paper on the classification criteria for Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA). In their pioneering work, these authors additionally…Abstract Number: 698 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Performance of Modified Minimal Disease Activity (MDA) in Patients with Peripheral Spondyloarthritis
Background/Purpose: Due to lack of validated outcome measures in non-psoriatic peripheral spondyloarthritis (pSpA), recent studies in this patient (pt) population have used varying endpoints [1].…Abstract Number: 2708 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Type 17 Immunity in Spondyloarthritis Is Expanded Across Multiple Lymphocyte Subsets
Background/Purpose: The spondyloarthritides (SpA) are a group of chronic inflammatory disorders involving the axial spine and the peripheral joints. Genetic, functional and clinical trial evidences…Abstract Number: 1202 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Knowledge and Perception of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Patients with Psoriatic Disease
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is higher in patients with psoriatic disease. Psoriatic disease is known to be an independent risk factor for…Abstract Number: 2065 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Verification of Novel Soluble Biomarkers That Differentiate Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis from Those with Psoriasis without Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: There is a high prevalence of undiagnosed psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in psoriasis patients. Therefore identifying soluble biomarkers for PsA will help in screening psoriasis…Abstract Number: 2856 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Efficacy and Safety of Ustekinumab in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients with Spondylarthritis As Well As Peripheral Arthritis: Results from 2 Phase 3, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Background/Purpose: To evaluate ustekinumab(UST) in a subgroup of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) pts with physician diagnosed spondylarthritis, as well as peripheral arthritis, from the PSUMMIT 1…Abstract Number: 1574 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
University Students with Psoriatic Nail Changes Have a Greater Number of Tender Enthesial Points Than Those with Normal Nails
Background/Purpose Nail pitting is present in about 10% of healthy adults, and more than 50% of patients with psoriatic arthritis. We believe that the prevalence…Abstract Number: 1553 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Disease Activity and Clinical Response Early in the Course of Treatment Predict Long-Term Outcomes in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Treated with Certolizumab Pegol
Background/Purpose: Early non-response to biologic therapy has been shown to be associated with a low probability of long-term response in rheumatoid arthritis1 and psoriasis2. However,…