Abstract Number: 1599 • ACR Convergence 2021
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Quality of Life of Patients with Rheumatic Conditions: A Qualitative Analysis of Perceived Risk and Decision Making
Background/Purpose: The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand the concerns, behaviors, and experiences of adults with autoimmune rheumatic conditions, and to evaluate the…Abstract Number: 0567 • ACR Convergence 2021
Determinants of Health-Related Quality of Life in Spondyloarthritis and Comparison with Chronic Low Back Pain – Results from a Nation-Wide Study
Background/Purpose: Spondyloarthritis (SpA) causes pain, fatigue, stiffness, loss of physical function and impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL).This study aims to: 1) to compare HRQoL…Abstract Number: 1031 • ACR Convergence 2021
Clinical and Humanistic Burden of Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review
Background/Purpose: Dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (PM) are rare heterogenous systemic autoimmune disorders of the skin, muscles, and other organs that may have a devastating impact…Abstract Number: 1605 • ACR Convergence 2021
Health Related Quality of Life in Rheumatology Outpatients with COVID-19 from New York City over the Course of the Pandemic
Background/Purpose: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental and physical well-being of patients with systemic rheumatic diseases (SRDs) remains to be quantified. We…Abstract Number: 0585 • ACR Convergence 2021
Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is lower in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients compared to the general population, yet a comprehensive study evaluating predictors and…Abstract Number: 1057 • ACR Convergence 2021
Impact of Osteoarthritis in Younger Adults
Background/Purpose: OA is a disease frequently perceived as a disease of the elderly and an inevitable result of aging. Consequently, epidemiological and clinical studies of…Abstract Number: 1615 • ACR Convergence 2021
Responsiveness of Quality of Life and Function Assessment to Changes in Topical Eye Medications in Children with Uveitis
Background/Purpose: Children with uveitis often require topical eye medications (eye drops) to control inflammation (glucocorticoids) and complications such as elevated intraocular pressure and synechiae (glaucoma…Abstract Number: 0626 • ACR Convergence 2021
Does Higher Quality of Care in SLE Translate to Better Patient Outcomes?
Background/Purpose: Quality of care (QOC) as measured by quality indicators (QIs) decreases damage accrual in SLE long term. We aimed to assess if high QOC…Abstract Number: 1123 • ACR Convergence 2021
“It’s a Dance Between Managing Both [Diabetes and Osteoarthritis]”: A Qualitative Study Exploring Perspectives of Persons with Knee Osteoarthritis and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on the Impact of Osteoarthritis on Diabetes Management and Daily Life
Background/Purpose: The links between osteoarthritis (OA) and other common chronic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), are increasingly being appreciated in epidemiological studies.…Abstract Number: 1624 • ACR Convergence 2021
Patient-Reported Care Utilization, Socioeconomic Status, and Health Status Among Young Adults with JIA
Background/Purpose: Young adulthood is a vulnerable period for individuals with childhood-onset rheumatic diseases, especially the transition from pediatric to adult care. Our objective was to…Abstract Number: 0633 • ACR Convergence 2021
Value of the Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3 (RAPID3) as a Disease Activity Measure in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The RAPID3 is a patient-reported pooled index of three measures: function, pain, and patient global estimate of status, that is used to classify disease…Abstract Number: 1261 • ACR Convergence 2021
The Impact of Remission and Low Disease Activity Attainment on Health-related Quality of Life in Two Phase III Clinical Trials of Belimumab in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is considered one of the most important outcomes in clinical trials of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), along with reduction…Abstract Number: 1652 • ACR Convergence 2021
Symptom Burden in Anti-citrullinated Protein Antibody Positive Individuals At-risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Changing over Time and Comparable to Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Symptom burden in individuals at risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) - positive for anti-citrullinated peptide antibodies (ACPA) and musculoskeletal complaints - has not…Abstract Number: 0634 • ACR Convergence 2021
Correlation Between the Functional Component of the Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (FN), Modified Health Assessment Questionnaire (MHAQ), Health Assessment Questionnaire II (HAQ-II) and a Single Functional Question (PF) in Patients with Rheumatic Disease
Background/Purpose: There has been significant work developing questionnaires to find effective and reliable ways of characterizing the functional status of patients, to track disease progression…Abstract Number: 1266 • ACR Convergence 2021
Quality of Life Measures and Physical Activity in Childhood Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Childhood systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) is a life-long disease with significant morbidity and mortality, and with associated significant impact on health-related quality of life…
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