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  • Abstract Number: 1120 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019

    Prevalence of Burnout in Rheumatology Professionals

    Vivekanand Tiwari1, Arthur Kavanaugh 2, George Martin 3 and Martin Bergman 4, 1Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 2University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA, 3Dr. George Martin Dermatology Associates, Kihei, HI, 4Drexel University College of Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden

    Background/Purpose: Burnout among physicians has major implications for health care. We measured prevalence of burnout in a large group of Rheumatology professionals attending a national…
  • Abstract Number: 1676 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    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 Riaz1,2, 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: 2973 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    A Comparison of Caregiving Burden and Impact in Systemic Vasculitis Versus Other Conditions

    Matthew Gray1, Delesha M. Carpenter2, Lorie L. Geryk3, Courtney A. Roberts4, Joshua M. Thorpe5, Tao Jiang5, Susan L Hogan6 and Carolyn T. Thorpe5, 1University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, University of North Carolina, Asheville, NC, 3Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 4Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Chapel Hill, NC, 5School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 6UNC Kidney Center, Chapel Hill, NC

    Background/Purpose:  Serving as an informal caregiver to a family member or friend with a chronic illness is associated with stress, reduced health status, and financial…
  • Abstract Number: 1401 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    Higher-Order Neuropsychological Deficits Are Frequent and Occur Early in RA and SLE: The Impact of Basic Processing Abilities on Psychological Well-Being

    Giorgia Dimitraki1, Georgia Ktistaki1, Emmanouil Papastefanakis1, Antonis Fanouriakis2, Irini Gergiannaki2, George Bertsias3, Nikolaos Kougkas2, Argyro Repa3, Evangelos Karademas1, Prodromos Sidiropoulos3 and Panagiotis Simos1, 1Department of Psychology, University of Crete, Rethymnon, Greece, 2Rheumatology, Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece, 3Rheumatology, Clinical Immunology, and Allergy, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece

    Background/Purpose Deficits in higher-order cognitive abilities (episodic memory, executive functions) have been reported in patients with chronic inflammatory disorders, albeit inconsistently. We investigated whether such…
  • Abstract Number: 1302 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    The Psychological Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life in Childhood-Onset Lupus

    Jordan T. Jones1, Natoshia Cunningham2, Jennifer L. Huggins1, Susmita Kashikar-Zuck3 and Hermine I. Brunner1, 1Pediatric Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2Behavioral Medicine & Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 3Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

    Background/Purpose: Childhood-onset lupus (cSLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease and its effect on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has not been fully established, but, disease…

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