Abstracts tagged "risk assessment"

Abstract Number: 0244 • ACR Convergence 2020
What Are the Early versus Late Predictors for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Diagnosis?
Yiting Wang¹, Kirsten Lum², Karen Costenbader³, Grace Wang⁴, Jennifer Lofland⁵, Dominik Naessens⁶, Yihan Zhao⁷, Kourtney Davis⁸ and Chetan Karyekar⁹, ¹Janssen Research & Development, LLC, Newark, DE, ²Janssen Pharm Technology - Data Sciences and Data Management, Horsham, PA, ³Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁴Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Horsham, ⁵Janssen Global Market Access, horsham, PA, ⁶Jassen Global Market Access, Beerse, Belgium, ⁷Janssen Pharm Technology - Data Sciences and Data Management, Horsham, ⁸Janssen R&D, LLC, Titusville, NJ, ⁹Janssen Global Services, LLC, Horsham, PA
Background/Purpose: SLE is clinically heterogenous and its diagnosis is often difficult or delayed. The length of time from symptom onset or from when patients seek…
Abstract Number: 1722 • ACR Convergence 2020
Predicting Rheumatoid Arthritis Using the Symptoms in Persons at Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis (SPARRA) Questionnaire
Laurette van Boheemen¹, Marieke ter Wee², Marie Falahee³, Marian van Beers⁴, Axel Finckh⁵, Aase Hensvold⁶, Karim Raza⁷ and Dirkjan van Schaardenburg⁸, ¹Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center | Reade, Amste, Netherlands, ²Amsterdam Rheumatology and Immunology Center, location Amsterdam UMC, VUmc, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ³Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birminham, United Kingdom, ⁴Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center | Reade, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ⁵Division of Rheumatology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, ⁶Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, ⁷Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, ⁸Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center | Reade and Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Accurate prediction of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) development in persons at risk can help to select individuals for early intervention trials. At-risk individuals exhibit a…
Abstract Number: 0558 • ACR Convergence 2020
Statin Use Pattern in Patients with Inflammatory Joint Disease in a Single Site VA Medical Center
Lenche Kostadinova¹, Sofi Damjanovska², Angela Gupta³, Ibtissam Gad⁴, Sameena Syed⁴, Alyssa Lange⁵, Corinne Kowal⁶, Carey Shive⁷, Christopher Burant⁴, Brigid Wilson⁴, David Canaday⁴, David Zidar⁸, Donald Anthony⁹ and Maya Mattar¹⁰, ¹(1) Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and VA GRECC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, Highland Heights, OH, ²(1) Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and VA GRECC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, Cleveland, OH, ³(1) Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and VA GRECC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, Cleveland, ⁴(1) Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and VA GRECC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, ohio, ⁵Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, ⁶Case western reserve university/Cleveland VA Medical Center, ohio, ⁷(2) Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, ohio, ⁸Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, ⁹Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland VA Medical Center/MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, ¹⁰Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and VA GRECC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, Cleveland, OH
Background/Purpose: Patients with inflammatory joint disease, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) carry increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Mechanisms…
Abstract Number: 1751 • ACR Convergence 2020
Forecasting Healthcare Utilization in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Machine Learning Predictive Model of Emergency Department Visits and Prednisone Initiation in a Single Tertiary Academic Center
Elston He¹, Eli Cornblath², Pratyusha Yalamanchi³, Alexis Ogdie², Joshua Baker² and Michael George², ¹Synovium, Inc., Philadelphia, PA, ²University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ³Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI
Background/Purpose: Despite recent advances in therapy, 42% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) nationwide had moderate or high disease activity at their most recent visit.…
Abstract Number: 0730 • ACR Convergence 2020
To Taper or Not to Taper in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Is There a Risk of Development of Uveitis Flares?
Maria Teran¹, Alina Lucica Boteanu², Carlos Guillen¹, Cristina Pijoan¹, Jose Quinones¹, Veronica Garcia³, Ivan Del Bosque-Granero³, Laura Calvo-Sanz⁴ and Mónica Vázquez⁴, ¹Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, ²PRINTO, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, ³Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, ⁴Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
Background/Purpose: To determine the association between the occurrence of uveitis flares in patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and the de-intensification of immunosuppressive treatment.Methods: We…
Abstract Number: 0759 • ACR Convergence 2020
Presence of Ultrasound Imaging Biomarkers Are Good Predictors of Arthritis Development in a Population at Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Yogan Kisten¹, Alexandra Circiumaru¹, Malena Loberg-Haarhaus², Nancy Vivar², Aleksandra Antovic³, Hamed Rezaei², Erik Af Klint¹, Aase Hensvold¹ and Anca Catrina¹, ¹Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, ²Rheumatology clinic, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, ³Center for Rheumatology, Academic Specialist Center, Stockholm Health Region, Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden
Background/Purpose: Ultrasound (US) imaging biomarkers in the context of Anti-Citrullinated Protein Antibody (ACPA) autoimmunity might play an important role in the very early detection of…
Abstract Number: 1006 • ACR Convergence 2020
Post-menopausal Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Inversely Associated with Lifetime High Level of Estrogen Exposure in the French E3N Cohort
Carine Salliot¹, Yann Nguyen², Amandine Gelot³, Xavier Mariette⁴, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault³ and Raphaèle Seror⁵, ¹CHR orleans, Orleans, France, ²1Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Beaujon, APHP Nord, Université de Paris, Clichy, Clichy, France, ³Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France, ⁴Paris-Sud University, Rueil-Malmaison, France, ⁵Rheumatology Department, Bicetre Hospital, APHP, France, Paris, France
Background/Purpose: The involvement of female hormones in the pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is supported by numerous observations: a female predominance, an increased incidence in…
Abstract Number: 1021 • ACR Convergence 2020
Organ Damage in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Is Attributable More to Comorbidity (Hypertension) and Less to Socioeconomic Status
Romy Kallas¹, Jessica Li², Daniel Goldman³ and Michelle Petri³, ¹Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, MD, ²Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ³Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Timonium, MD
Background/Purpose: Multiple variables are known to contribute to development of organ damage in SLE patients, including prednisone use and ethnicity. The aim of this study…
Abstract Number: 1066 • ACR Convergence 2020
Prevalence of Cervical Dysplasia in Women with Antisynthetase Syndrome
Alexis Katz¹, Yuxuan Jin¹ and Soumya Chatterjee², ¹Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ²Cleveland Clinic, Richmond Heights, OH
Background/Purpose: Increased risk of cervical dysplasia and cervical cancer have been reported in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, the reason for this increased…
Abstract Number: 1149 • ACR Convergence 2020
Risk Score of Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) in Patients with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA)
Simone Carbogno¹, Denise Pires Marafon², Giulia Marucci², Emanuela Sacco², Manuela Pardeo², Alhanouf Alsaleem³, Sarka Fingerhutova⁴, Ferhat Demir⁵, Nastasia Cekada⁶, Mikhail Kostik⁷, Christoph Kessel⁸, Olga Vougiouka⁹, Alenka Gagro¹⁰, Jessica Tibaldi¹¹, Francesca Minoia¹², Ilaria Maccora¹³, Rayfel Schneider¹⁴, Pavla Dolezalova¹⁵, Betul Sozeri¹⁶, Marija Jelusic⁶, Antonella Insalaco², Fabrizio De Benedetti¹⁷ and Claudia Bracaglia², ¹Pediatric Area, University of Milan, Milan, Italy, ²Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy, ³Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Department of pediatrics, King Faisal specialist hospital and research center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, RiYADH, Saudi Arabia, ⁴Rheumatology Unit, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Dlouha 534, Kladno, 27201, Czech Republic, ⁵University of Health Sciences, Umraniye Tranining and Research Hospital Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁶University of Zagreb School of Medicine, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia, Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia, ⁷Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Sto arrivando!, Russia, ⁸Department of Pediatric Rheumatology and Immunology, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany, Muenster, Germany, ⁹Second Department of Paediatrics, P. & A. Kyriakou Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece, Athens, Greece, ¹⁰Children's Hospital Zagreb, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Medical Faculty Osijek, Zagreb, Croatia, Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia, ¹¹UOC Clinica Pediatrica e Reumatologia, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, Genoa, Italy, ¹²Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy, Milan, Italy, ¹³Paediatric Rheumatology Unit, Anna Meyer Children's University Hospital, School of Human Health Science, Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy, ¹⁴University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, ¹⁵Paediatric Rheumatology and Autoinflammatory Diseases Unit, General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, ¹⁶University of Health Sciences, Umraniye Tranining and Research Hospital Division of Pediatric Rheumatology Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey, ¹⁷Division of Rheumatology, Laboratory of Immuno-Rheumatology, IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy
Background/Purpose: Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) is a severe, life-threatening, complication of Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA) with a significant mortality. A score that identify sJIA…
Abstract Number: 1174 • ACR Convergence 2020
HEADSS and Shoulders, Knees and Toes: Improving Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Screening in the Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic
Nayimisha Balmuri¹, Jacob Spitznagle¹, Alexa Adams¹, Karen Onel², Sarah Taber¹ and Nancy Pan¹, ¹Hospital for Special Surgery, new york, NY, ²Pediatric Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Adolescence is an especially vulnerable time when many rheumatologic conditions first present for diagnosis and management. Adolescence brings unique challenges including those relating to…
Abstract Number: 1187 • ACR Convergence 2020
Red Cell Distribution Width Is Associated with ASCVD Risk Score and CVD in RA After Initiation of Methotrexate
Ibtissam Gad¹, Sofi Damjanovska², Lenche Kostadinova³, Alyssa Lange⁴, Christopher Burant⁴, Brigid Wilson⁵, Taissa Bej⁵, Nora Singer⁶, Maya Mattar⁷, David Zidar⁸ and Donald Anthony⁹, ¹Case Western Reserve/ Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland Heights, OH, ²Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland Heights, OH, ³(1) Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and VA GRECC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, Highland Heights, OH, ⁴Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, ⁵Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and VA GRECC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, Cleveland, ⁶The MetroHealth System, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, ⁷Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and VA GRECC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, Cleveland, OH, ⁸Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, ⁹Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland VA Medical Center/MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been shown to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality. Red cell distribution width (RDW) represents…
Abstract Number: 1193 • ACR Convergence 2020
Unsupervised Molecular Profile Clustering in the Serum of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Identifies Groups with Differential CV-risk SCORE: Modulation by Biological Therapies
Maria Luque-Tevar¹, Carlos Pérez-Sánchez¹, Pilar Font², Alejandra Maria Patiño-Trives¹, Montserrat Romero-Gomez², Desirée Ruiz-Vilchez², Sara Remuzgo-Martínez³, Raquel López-Mejías⁴, Iván Arias de la Rosa¹, Carmen Torres-Granados¹, María-Carmen Abalos-Aguilera¹, Rafaela Ortega-Castro², Alejandro Escudero-Contreras², Carlos Rodriguez-Escalera⁵, Jose Perez-Venegas⁶, Mª Dolores Ruiz-Montesinos⁶, Carmen Dominguez⁶, Carmen Romero-Barco⁷, Antonio Fernandez-Nebro⁸, Natalia Mena-Vazquez⁹, Jose Luis Marenco¹⁰, Julia Uceda-Montañez¹⁰, Mª Dolores Toledo-Coello¹¹, Nuria Barbarroja¹, M Angeles Aguirre², Eduardo Collantes², Miguel A Gonzalez-Gay¹² and Chary Lopez-Pedrera¹, ¹Rheumatology Department, Reina Sofia University Hospital/ Maimonides Institute for Research in Biomedicine of Cordoba (IMIBIC)/ University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain, Cordoba, Spain, ²Rheumatology Department, Reina Sofia University Hospital/ Maimonides Institute for Research in Biomedicine of Cordoba (IMIBIC)/ University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain, Córdoba, Spain, ³Research group on genetic epidemiology and atherosclerosis in systemic diseases and in metabolic bone diseases of the musculoskeletal system, IDIVAL, Santander, Spain, ⁴Research group on Genetic Epidemiology and Atherosclerosis in Systemic Diseases and in Metabolic bone Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System, IDIVAL, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Cantabria, Spain, ⁵Hospital Universitario de Jaen, Jaén, Spain, ⁶Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain, ⁷Hospital Clínico Universitario, Málaga, Málaga, Spain, ⁸University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain, ⁹Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Málaga, Spain, ¹⁰Hospital Universitario Virgen de Valme, Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain, ¹¹Hospital Universitario de Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain, Cádiz, Spain, ¹²Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla. IDIVAL. Santander. Universidad de Cantabria. Spain, Santander
Background/Purpose: To identify specific molecular profiles associated to the enhanced cardiovascular (CV)-risk present in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients and their modulation by biologic disease modifying…
Abstract Number: 1286 • ACR Convergence 2020
Personalizing Cardiovascular Risk Prediction for Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Physician Global Assessment of Disease Activity
May Choi¹, Emma Stevens², Hongshu Guan², Daniel Li³, Jack Ellrodt⁴, Benjamin Kargere⁴, Tianrun Cai², Kazuki Yoshida⁵, Brendan Everett² and Karen Costenbader⁶, ¹Brigham and Women's Hospital | Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ²Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Harvard, Columbus, OH, ⁴Williams College, Williamstown, ⁵Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁶Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), including myocardial infarction and stroke, is higher in SLE than in the general population. The excess risk of…
Abstract Number: 1328 • ACR Convergence 2020
Cardiac Biomarkers Are Associated with the Development of Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis and Psoriasis
Keith Colaco¹, Ker-Ai Lee², Shadi Akhtari³, Raz Winer⁴, Paul Welsh⁵, Naveed Sattar⁵, Iain McInnes⁶, Vinod Chandran⁷, Paula Harvey⁸, Richard Cook², Dafna Gladman⁷, Vincent Piguet⁸ and Lihi Eder⁹, ¹Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto; Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital; and Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, ³Women's College Hospital, University of Toronto, North York, ON, Canada, ⁴Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel, ⁵University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, ⁶Institute of Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, ⁷Krembil Research Institute, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁸Women's College Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁹Women’s College Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: N-terminal pro-brain-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and troponin I (TnI) are established cardiac biomarkers that predict cardiovascular events (CVEs) and mortality in apparently healthy individuals…