Abstracts tagged "TNFi and registries"

Abstract Number: 2446 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Gender Differences in Psoriatic Arthritis – Impact on Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors Persistence and Response
Elsa Vieira-Sousa¹, Mónica Eusébio ², Pedro Ávila-Ribeiro ³, Nikita Khmelinskii ⁴, Rita Cruz-Machado ⁵, Teresa Martins Rocha ⁶, Miguel Bernardes ⁷, Daniela Santos-Faria ⁸, Joana Leite Silva ⁸, Helena Santos ⁹, Cláudia Miguel ¹⁰, Pedro Carvalho ¹¹, Tiago Costa ¹², Lídia Teixeira ¹³, Tiago Meirinhos ¹⁴, Patrícia Nero ¹⁵, João Eurico Fonseca ³ and Maria José Santos ¹⁶, ¹Rheumatology and Metabolic Bone Diseases, Hospital de Santa Maria - Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte, EPE | Rheumatology Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular - Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon Academic Medical Centre, Lisbon, Portugal,, Lisbon, Portugal, ²Portuguese Society of Rheumatology, Lisbon, Portugal, ³Rheumatology and Bone Diseases Department, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte; Unidade de Investigação em Reumatologia, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa; Centro Académico de Medicina de Lisboa; Lisbon, Portugal., Lisbon, Portugal, ⁴Rheumatology and Bone Diseases Department, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte; Lisbon, Portugal., Lisbon, Portugal, ⁵Serviço de Reumatologia e Doenças Ósseas Metabólicas, Hospital de Santa Maria, CHULN; Lisboa, Portugal. Centro Académico de Medicina de Lisboa, Portugal., Lisbon, Portugal, ⁶Rheumatology Department, Porto, Porto, Portugal, ⁷Rheumatology, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Porto, Portugal, Porto, Portugal, ⁸Rheumatology Department, ULSAM, Ponte de Lima, Portugal, ⁹Instituto Português de Reumatologia (IPR), Lisbon, Portugal, ¹⁰Instituto Português de Reumatologia, Lisbon, Portugal, ¹¹Rheumatology Department, CHUC and CHUA, Faro, Portugal, ¹²Rheumatology Department, Hospital de Egas Moniz, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental; CEDOC, NOVA Medical School, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Lisbon., Lisbon, Portugal, ¹³Rheumatology Department, HGO, Almada, Portugal, ¹⁴Rheumatology Department, CHBV, Aveiro, Portugal, ¹⁵Hospital CUF Descobertas, Lisbon, Portugal, ¹⁶Rheumatology department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
Background/Purpose: The impact of gender on tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) effectiveness has been poorly studied in Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) patients. The objective of this…