Abstracts tagged "psoriatic arthritis and work"

Abstract Number: 1712 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
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: 1552 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Sustained Improvements in Workplace and Household Productivity and Social Participation with Certolizumab Pegol over 96 Weeks in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Arthur Kavanaugh¹, Dafna D. Gladman², Désirée van der Heijde³, Oana Purcaru⁴ and Philip J. Mease⁵, ¹University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, ²University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁴UCB Pharma, Brussels, Belgium, ⁵Swedish Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Background/Purpose Compared to the general population, patients (pts) with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) suffer greater amounts of disability and substantially lower employment rates.1 The previous results…
Abstract Number: 2451 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Work Instability Scores In Ankylosing Spondylitis and Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis Are Equal and Higher Than In Psoriatic Arthritis
Sherry Rohekar¹, Robert D. Inman² and Dafna D. Gladman³, ¹Rheumatology, St. Joseph's Hospital, London, ON, Canada, ²Dept of Medicine/Rheumatology, Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network and University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Clinical subsets of spondyloarthitis (SpA), such as ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) may be associated with significant impact on work performance and…