Abstract Number: 129 • Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2020
Reproductive Health Concerns in Young Adults with Pediatric Onset Rheumatic Diseases
Background/Purpose: While patients and families of those with pediatric onset rheumatic diseases have keen interest and unaddressed worry about the impact of their rheumatic disease…Abstract Number: 139 • Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2020
Ongoing Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) 18 Years After Disease Onset: A Population-based Nordic Study
Background/Purpose: Previously, we showed that ILAR JIA categories defined at disease onset change considerably during the first 8 years of disease course. Whether achieved remission…Abstract Number: 187 • Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2020
Perspectives of Adolescents and Young Adults Around Implementing Rheumatology Healthcare Transition: Preliminary Qualitative Findings
Background/Purpose: Nationwide initiatives call for improved healthcare services that empower adolescents to become independent in their health management and remain engaged in healthcare through young…Abstract Number: 1467 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Clinical Characteristics of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome in Adult Patients Diagnosed at Age Less Than or Equal to 35 Years versus Those over 35 Years of Age
Background/Purpose: Although there is little information, the debut of primary Sjögren's syndrome in adult patients aged less than or equal to 35 years, would be…Abstract Number: 2080 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
It Starts at Work: The Relationship Between Workplace Supports and Presenteeism Among Young Adults with Rheumatic Disease
Background/Purpose: Young adults with rheumatic disease who are employed frequently report presenteeism (i.e., working while unwell). Workplace supports including extended health benefits, job accommodations and…Abstract Number: 2411 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Casting a Wide Net: Comparing Strategies for Recruiting 18-35-year-olds with Rheumatic Disease as Study Participants
Background/Purpose: Young adulthood is a unique life phase that spans 18-35 years, and is characterized by healthcare, educational, vocational and social transitions. Experiences in young…Abstract Number: 2575 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Electronic Monitoring of Medication Adherence in Young Adults with Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus over 12 Weeks
Background/Purpose: Young adults with childhood-onset lupus (cSLE) are 20 times more likely to die compared to healthy age- and gender-matched counterparts. Their clinical course is…Abstract Number: 2719 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Predictors of Health Care Transition Practices Among North American Pediatric Rheumatology Providers
Background/Purpose: The transition from pediatric to adult-oriented health care represents a vulnerable period for young adults with chronic rheumatic diseases. In spite of this, a…
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