Abstract Number: 1291 • ACR Convergence 2021
Risk of Bleeding-related Complications After Kidney Biopsy in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Kidney biopsy is essential for the diagnosis and classification of lupus nephritis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Even though the risk of…Abstract Number: 0277 • ACR Convergence 2021
Best Cardiovascular Risk Algorithm to Predict Abnormalities in Left Ventricular Geometry in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: A relationship between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the presence of abnormalities in left ventricular (LV) geometry such as eccentric remodeling has recently been determined,…Abstract Number: 0643 • ACR Convergence 2021
Tailored BP Connect Protocol with Implementation Support for Rheumatology Clinic Staff Exceeds Non-tailored Protocol at Improving Primary Care Referrals for Blood Pressure Follow-up
Background/Purpose: Many rheumatic diseases increase risk of cardiovascular disease, yet an important modifiable cardiovascular risk factor, high blood pressure (BP), often remains unaddressed during rheumatology…Abstract Number: 1372 • ACR Convergence 2021
Outcomes and Risk Factors for Respiratory Failure in Patients with Scleroderma Associated with ILD
Background/Purpose: Scleroderma is associated with underlying ILD. About 48% those with diffuse cutaneous SSc and 26% of those with limited cutaneous SSc were found to…Abstract Number: 0278 • ACR Convergence 2021
Higher Prevalence of Eccentric Hypertrophy in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: A Case-Control Study
Background/Purpose: Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and a strong association with abnormalities in the left ventricular (LV) geometry.…Abstract Number: 0677 • ACR Convergence 2021
Pro-Inflammatory Diet and Increased Risk of Incident Female Gout: 30-Year Prospective Cohort Study of >170,000 Pre- and Post-Menopausal US Women
Background/Purpose: Globally, the prevalence of gout is rising in females more than males,1 but data on modifiable risk factors for female gout are scarce. Emerging…Abstract Number: 1404 • ACR Convergence 2021
Lower Frequency of Comorbidities Prior to Onset of Giant Cell Arteritis; A Population-based Study
Background/Purpose: Advancing age, female sex and white race are well-known risk factors for development of giant cell arteritis (GCA). Recent studies suggest that certain metabolic…Abstract Number: 0284 • ACR Convergence 2021
Risk Factors for Dementia in Patients with Incident Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-based Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Growing evidence from observational studies suggests that patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk for cognitive impairment and dementia. Longitudinal population-based studies…Abstract Number: 0701 • ACR Convergence 2021
Use and Yield of Computed Tomography as a Cancer Surveillance Method in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis
Background/Purpose: To inform guidance for cancer surveillance in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM), we conducted a retrospective cohort study in a single tertiary referral…Abstract Number: 1444 • ACR Convergence 2021
Baseline Factors Associated with the Development of Nausea and Alopecia over One Year in Patients Starting Methotrexate for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Methotrexate (MTX) is the first-line treatment in the management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) due to its good efficacy. However, certain adverse events,…Abstract Number: 0288 • ACR Convergence 2021
Demographic, Lifestyle, and Clinical Risk Factors for Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Bronchiectasis: Role of RA-related Autoantibodies
Background/Purpose: Bronchiectasis is a known extra-articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) characterized by bronchial damage and excessive mucus production that predispose patients to risk of…Abstract Number: 0809 • ACR Convergence 2021
The Impact of Flares on Clinical and Patient Reported Outcomes in Rheumatoid and Undifferentiated Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: There are many definitions of flare in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Loss of low disease activity is associated with clinically relevant deterioration. Patients in DAS…Abstract Number: 1452 • ACR Convergence 2021
COVID-19 Infection Among Autoimmune/Auto-inflammatory Rheumatic Disease Patients: Data from an Observational Study
Background/Purpose: The impact of COVID-19 infection in patients with autoimmune/auto-inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AARD) under immunomodulatory treatment is not entirely clear and deeper knowledge is of…Abstract Number: 0294 • ACR Convergence 2021
Comparison of Factors Associated with CT-Scan Progression of Interstitial Lung Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Retrospective Multicenter Study of 144 Patients
Background/Purpose: Compare factors associated with interstitial lung disease (ILD) progression determined on CT-scan analysis and survival in two distinct populations, patients with rheumatoid arthritis associated…Abstract Number: 0838 • ACR Convergence 2021
Predictors of Treatment for Inflammatory Arthritis with Immune Modulating Medications (IMM) in US Veterans
Background/Purpose: Non-treatment and treatment delays contribute to suboptimal symptom control and irreversible joint damage in patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA). This investigations objective was to…
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