Abstract Number: 0984 • ACR Convergence 2020
Neighborhood Deprivation and Race/Ethnicity Affects COVID-19 Risk and Severity in SLE
Background/Purpose: Disparities have been reported during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients represent a unique group that is affected by clinical,…Abstract Number: 1089 • ACR Convergence 2020
Intermuscular Adipose Tissue in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have reduced physical activity and frequently complain of fatigue. Exercise reduces fatigue in patients with SLE; however, the…Abstract Number: 1265 • ACR Convergence 2020
2019 Lupus Classification Criteria Score Predicting Cost of Future Hospitalizations
Background/Purpose: The latest 2019 Lupus Classification criteria score (CCS) is based on weighted criteria and has been shown to predict 10-year mortality1. Our previous study…Abstract Number: 1281 • ACR Convergence 2020
Opioid-Related Encounters as a Predictor of 30-Day Readmissions in Lupus
Background/Purpose: One in four Medicare hospitalizations with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) results in readmission within 30 days, with “injuries and poisonings” as the second most…Abstract Number: 1297 • ACR Convergence 2020
Lupus Antibodies in Relation to Malignancy
Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that has the potential to affect every organ system. Studies have shown increased risk of…Abstract Number: 1507 • ACR Convergence 2020
Longitudinal Analysis of ANA Assay Performance in SLE from the SLICC Inception Cohort
Background/Purpose: Anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) are important biomarkers for the diagnosis and classification of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, emerging data from cross-sectional studies suggest variation…Abstract Number: 1634 • ACR Convergence 2020
Etiologies and Management of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: Is It Time for an Updated Protocol and Targeted Treatments?
Background/Purpose: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare life-threatening disease characterized by immune-overstimulation and a hyperinflammatory response resulting in cytokine storm and multi-organ failure.1 Secondary HLH…Abstract Number: 1683 • ACR Convergence 2020
Ready or Not? Measuring Readiness for Transition to Adult Care in Adolescents with JIA & jSLE
Background/Purpose: Transitioning from pediatric to adult care represents a particularly vulnerable period among patients with JIA and jSLE. The shift to adult care is often…Abstract Number: 1795 • ACR Convergence 2020
Intracellular Homocysteine and Homocysteine Metabolites in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Background/Purpose: In SLE, homocysteine has been shown to be a potentially modifiable, independent risk factor for stroke and thrombotic events. All previous epidemiological studies used…Abstract Number: 1813 • ACR Convergence 2020
A Comprehensive Method to Study Environmental Chemicals in Serum in Patients with SLE
Background/Purpose: Environmental exposures may play a substantial role in the pathogenesis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), however it has been challenging to measure and capture…Abstract Number: 1829 • ACR Convergence 2020
Lupus Disease Activity After Cessation of Anifrolumab Treatment During the Phase 2b MUSE Trial Follow-up Period
Background/Purpose: In the randomized, double-blind, phase 2b MUSE trial, anifrolumab reduced disease activity vs placebo across multiple endpoints in patients with moderately to severely active…Abstract Number: 1847 • ACR Convergence 2020
Delayed and Immediate Release Prednisone Decrease Fatigue Comparably in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Morning stiffness and fatigue are common symptoms in patients with SLE. Increased cytokines and disturbed sleep patterns may contribute to morning symptoms and fatigue…Abstract Number: 0249 • ACR Convergence 2020
Validation of the SIMPLE Index for Disease Activity of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Chinese Patients
Background/Purpose: The SIMPLE (SIMple Disease Assessment for People with Lupus Erythematosus) index is a composite numeric tool that captures disease activity from patients’ self-assessment with…Abstract Number: 0266 • ACR Convergence 2020
The Correlation Between Pregnancy, Disease Activity and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomesin Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can present with acute disease flares/exacerbations during pregnancy and postpartum period1. These flares can cause adverse pregnancy outcomes…Abstract Number: 0282 • ACR Convergence 2020
Expression of the cGAMP Transporter SLC19A1 Is Altered in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Inappropriate sensing of nucleic acids leading to enhanced type I interferon (IFN) induction is a hallmark of SLE, contributing to breakdown of immune tolerance…
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