Abstract Number: 0668 • ACR Convergence 2022
Differential Expression of Interferon Related Genes in SLE Patients of Asian and European Ancestries Abstract
Background/Purpose: Interferon has been shown to play a role in the pathogenesis of SLE, but insufficient studies have been conducted into the differences in interferon…Abstract Number: 1922 • ACR Convergence 2022
Multi-Joint Osteoarthritis Phenotypes by Race/Ethnicity and Sex: Preliminary Descriptive Data from the Johnston County Health Study
Background/Purpose: To describe phenotypes of multi-joint osteoarthritis (MJOA) definitions by race/ethnicity and sex in a community-based cohort.Methods: The Johnston County Health Study (JoCoHS) is an…Abstract Number: 0102 • ACR Convergence 2022
Impact of Racial Implicit Bias on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients’ Treatment Recommendations
Background/Purpose: There are racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Implicit bias can contribute to these health disparities through provider communication and medical…Abstract Number: 0681 • ACR Convergence 2022
Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Incident Cardiovascular Events in a Diverse Population: Results from the Dallas Heart Study
Background/Purpose: While circulating antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) are recognized as an important acquired risk factor for thrombotic events, the prevalence of aPL in the general population…Abstract Number: 1935 • ACR Convergence 2022
Racial Disparities Influence Healthcare Utilization in Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic
Background/Purpose: Racial disparities are prevalent in chronic illness, including pediatric rheumatic diseases. Prior work has investigated the impact of race on disease activity and damage…Abstract Number: 0106 • ACR Convergence 2022
A Systematic Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Disease Related Outcomes Among Patients with SLE
Background/Purpose: Racialized patients and ethnic minorities have worse outcomes in SLE. This is likely related to a complex interplay between genetic and non-genetic factors. Numerous…Abstract Number: 0874 • ACR Convergence 2022
A Tale of Many Canadas: Associations of Ethnicity with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Categories and Disease Severity at Presentation in a Multicultural Universal Healthcare Setting: Results from ReACCh-Out
Background/Purpose: The distribution of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) categories and disease severity at presentation vary across countries, however it is unclear how much of this…Abstract Number: 2045 • ACR Convergence 2022
Does Ancestry Influence Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Phenotype or Severity?
Background/Purpose: It is well established that in systemic lupus erythematous (SLE), disease burden is higher in patients from African ancestry (AA) than in Caucasian patients.…Abstract Number: 0108 • ACR Convergence 2022
Study of the Level of Antibody Response to COVID-19 Vaccine in a Minority Population with Rheumatological Disorders
Background/Purpose: Multiple studies have shown reduced immunogenicity of mRNA covid vaccines in patients with rheumatological disease. The waning antibody levels in this population group, whether…Abstract Number: 0962 • ACR Convergence 2022
Variability in Racial Disparities in Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with SLE by Diagnosis Algorithm
Background/Purpose: Disparities in pregnancy outcomes among women with SLE remain understudied, with few available racially-diverse datasets. We previously validated algorithms to identify pregnancies in women…Abstract Number: 2060 • ACR Convergence 2022
Increased Risk of Adverse Renal Outcomes in Patients of African Ancestry with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) – Role of APOL1
Background/Purpose: SLE disproportionately affects individuals of African (AA) compared to European ancestry (EA). In addition to a higher incidence, the disease is more severe in…Abstract Number: 0112 • ACR Convergence 2022
What Drives Racial Disparities in Gout in the USA? – Population-Based, Sex-Specific, Casual Mediation Analysis
Background/Purpose: Emerging US cohort data suggest gout and hyperuricemia impart larger burdens on adults self-reporting Black race, especially Black women, than those self-reporting White race.[1,2]…Abstract Number: 1100 • ACR Convergence 2022
Racial Differences in Clinical Trial Perceptions Among a Large, Predominantly Black Cohort of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the Southeastern United States
Background/Purpose: Black patients have higher incidence and severity of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and worse outcomes as compared to White patients, yet Black patients are…Abstract Number: 2106 • ACR Convergence 2022
Disparities of African American Mortality Trends in South Carolina Lupus Cohort
Background/Purpose: SLE is a chronic autoimmune disorder associated with increased mortality compared to the general population; treatment for SLE has improved and survival rates have…Abstract Number: 0115 • ACR Convergence 2022
Facilitators of Immunosuppressive Medication Adherence in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Qualitative Study of Racial Minority Patients, Lupus Providers and Clinic Staff
Background/Purpose: SLE disproportionately affects patients of color. Medication nonadherence is more common among patients of color with SLE and is associated with worse health outcomes.…
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