Research Summaries

Arthritis
Arthritis
11/07/2017
Previous studies have suggested that a drug indicated for treating rheumatoid arthritis may increase the risk for blood clots. In a new study, researchers assessed this risk further.
11/07/2017
Arthritis
Arthritis
10/16/2017
Expansion of therapeutic possibilities for psoriatic arthritis have highlighted the need to identify residual disease and opportunities to adjust treatment.
10/16/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
10/11/2017
A recent study investigated the effects of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs on anemia markers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
10/11/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
10/05/2017
Recently, researchers conducted a study to examine whether the presence of rheumatoid arthritis affected the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma, independent of lifestyle...
10/05/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
10/02/2017
Current guidelines recommend disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs be adjusted at least every 3 months for patients with rheumatoid arthritis and moderate to high disease activity. In a recent study,...
10/02/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
09/28/2017
In a recent study, researchers investigated whether prolonging the dosing interval of adalimumab for patients with RA was associated with changes in disease activity.
09/28/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
09/26/2017
In a post hoc analysis, researchers assessed the affect tocilizumab monotherapy on patient-reported outcomes.
09/26/2017
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
09/20/2017
In a recent study, researchers aimed to determine whether the amount of weight lost after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass was associated with long-term changes in bone mineral density, and which factors may be...
09/20/2017
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
09/20/2017
In a recent study, researchers compared the effectiveness of treatment with romosozumab and alendronate with standard therapy for the reduction of fracture risk.
09/20/2017
osteoarthritis
osteoarthritis
09/06/2017
In a recent study, researchers examined the potential of a novel cartilage degeneration algorithm to separate individuals based upon predicted level of cartilage degeneration.
09/06/2017