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Abstracts tagged "Sjogren’s syndrome and fatigue"

  • Abstract Number: 182 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Genetic Determinants of Fatigue in Primary Sjögren`s Syndrome – a Genome Wide Association Study

    Katrine Norheim1, Andrei Alexsson2, Juliana Imgenberg-Kreuz3, Johan Gorgas Brun4,5, Roland Jonsson6, Wan-Fai Ng7,8, Elke Theander9, Thomas Mandl10, Kathy L. Sivils11, Lars Rönnblom12, Gunnel Nordmark13 and Roald Omdal5,14, 1Clinical Immunology Department, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway, 2Rheumatology and Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden, Uppsala, Sweden, 3Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, 4Section for Rheumatology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Bergen, Norway, 5Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, 6Department of Clinical Science, Broegelmann Research Laboratory, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, 7Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom, 8Musculoskeletal Research Group, Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom, 9Dept of Rheumatology, Skane University Hospital Malmo, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden, 10Department of Rheumatology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden, Lund, Sweden, 11Arthritis and Clinical Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, 12Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Rheumatology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, 13Rheumatology, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden, Uppsala, Sweden, 14Clinical Immunology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway

    Background/Purpose: Fatigue is common in primary Sjögren`s syndrome (pSS), but the mechanisms that lead to fatigue are not fully understood. We hypothesized that there is…
  • Abstract Number: 563 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    The Effect of Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Fatigue and Immune Responses in Patients with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome

    Jessica Tarn1, Sarah Legg2, Sheryl Mitchell2, Bruce Simon3 and Wan-Fai Ng4, 1Institute of Cellular Medicine, Musculoskeletal Research Group, Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom, 2Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 3electroCore Medical LLC, Basking Ridge, NJ, 4Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Primary Sjšgren's syndrome (pSS) sufferers have rated chronic fatigue as the most important symptom needing improvement and the main contributing factor to the loss…
  • Abstract Number: 2680 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Determinants of Fatigue in Patients with Primary SjöGren’s Syndrome and Impact of Fatigue on Patients’ Treatments: A Cohort Study

    Chiara Baldini1, Luca Quartuccio2, Elena Bartoloni-Bocci3, Roberta Priori4, Alessia Alunno3, Francesco Carubbi5 and GRIS group, 1Rheumatology Unit, University of Pisa, Italy, Pisa, Italy, 2Clinic of Rheumatology, Department of Medical and Biological Sciences (DSMB), Santa Maria della Misericordia Hospital, University of Udine, Udine, Italy, 3Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy, 4Rheumatology Unit, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy, 5Rheumatology Clinic, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy

    Background/Purpose: Fatigue is a common clinical feature in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). Objectives of this study were to assess major determinants contributing to…
  • Abstract Number: 642 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015

    Assignable Causes for Fatigue in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: Data from the UK Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Registry

    Rebecca L Lambson1, Ben Hargreaves2, Dennis W Lendrem2, Victoria Hindmarsh3, Claire Humphrey3, Sheryl Mitchell3, Bridget Griffiths4, Simon Bowman5, UKPSS Registry6 and Wan-Fai Ng7, 1Newcastle University, Medical School, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 2Institute of Cellular Medicine (Musculoskeletal Research Group), NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, Newcastle Hospitals Foundation Trust and Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 3Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 4Rheumatology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 5Rheumatology Dept, University Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 6Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 7NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Fatigue is frequently reported as an important symptom in need of management by patients with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome (SS) [1-3].  It can be severe,…

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