Research Summaries

bone density
bone density
07/18/2017
In a recent study, researcher measured various intensities of physical activity and assessed the impact of these intensities on bone health in pre- and post-menopausal women.
07/18/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
07/13/2017
Currently, there is no consensus on the best initial treatment in early rheumatoid arthritis. In a recent study, researchers evaluated the effectiveness of methotrexate monotherapy and combination therapy...
07/13/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
06/27/2017
In a recent study, researchers compared mortality risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis with and without interstitial lung disease.
06/27/2017
osteoarthritis
osteoarthritis
06/26/2017
In a recently published study, researchers examined sex differences in synovial fluid taken from men and women with osteoarthritis in an attempt to identify potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets. ...
06/26/2017
Rheumatologic disorders
Rheumatologic disorders
06/19/2017
The ACR and the AAHKS have released new guidelines on the management of antirheumatic medications in patients with rheumatic disease undergoing elective total knee or hip arthroplasty.
06/19/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
06/09/2017
A recent study investigated cardiovascular disease risk and disease characteristics, and their association with arterial function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
06/09/2017
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
06/08/2017
The American College of Rheumatology has recently updated the clinical guideline for a certain type of osteoporosis.
06/08/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
05/26/2017
A recent study investigated whether an anabolic agent could improve joint damage caused by erosive rheumatoid arthritis in patients treated with a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor.
05/26/2017
Rheumatologic disorders
Rheumatologic disorders
05/15/2017
A recent study examined the impact of a nation-wide, non-medical switch from originator to biosimilar on disease activity and retention rates among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis,...
05/15/2017
Arthritis
Arthritis
05/12/2017
Researchers analyzed data from the Framingham offspring cohort to determine if there is a relationship between metabolic syndrome and hand osteoarthritis.
05/12/2017