Research Summaries

Rheumatologic disorders
Rheumatologic disorders
08/28/2017
The US Food and Drug Administration recently approved a biosimilar to Humira for the treatment of multiple inflammatory diseases in adult patients.
08/28/2017
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
08/25/2017
The best method for selecting men for bone mineral density screening for osteoporosis has not been established. In a recent study, researchers compared the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool and the Fracture...
08/25/2017
Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
08/24/2017
In a recent study, researchers examined the potential of sonographic enthesitis as a marker of joint damage in patients with PsA.
08/24/2017
Arthritis
Arthritis
08/14/2017
In a recent study, researchers assessed trends in osteoporosis care in RA patients over the past decade.
08/14/2017
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
08/08/2017
In a recent analysis of the Women’s Health Initiative clinical trials, researchers aimed to determine the rate of osteoporosis medication use among postmenopausal women with an osteoporosis diagnosis or a...
08/08/2017
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
07/24/2017
A recent study compared measures of grip strength among patients with early rheumatoid arthritis with reference values.
07/24/2017
lupus
lupus
07/19/2017
Previous research has suggested that systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. In a recent study, researchers tested the efficacy of several treatment...
07/19/2017
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
07/19/2017
In a recent meta-analysis, researchers compared various osteoporosis treatments to determine which were most cost-effective. To see results of the analysis, including which treatments were evaluated, read...
07/19/2017
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