Research Summaries

Management
Management
11/10/2020
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis recently completed a survey about their experiences and satisfaction with their rheumatologist. The survey’s results were released during ACR Convergence.
11/10/2020
osteoarthritis
osteoarthritis
11/06/2020
There have been conflicting views about whether the prevalence of osteoporosis is increased among patients with osteoarthritis, so researchers evaluated the association. Their findings were released during...
11/06/2020
bone density
bone density
10/23/2020
To gain more insight into the mean femoral neck‐bone mineral density among older Asian women in the United States, researchers assessed measurements by ethnicity and age among Filipino, Chinese, and...
10/23/2020
pregnancy
pregnancy
10/19/2020
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs put the fetus at risk for rare but serious kidney complications.
10/19/2020
Management
Management
10/16/2020
Patients with psoriatic arthritis commonly experience fatigue. To better understand this association, researchers evaluated fatigue and its relationship with disease parameters, functional disability,...
10/16/2020
Management
Management
10/15/2020
The definition comprises 3 criteria: treatment failure history, characterization of active/symptomatic disease, and clinical perception.
10/15/2020
falls
falls
10/08/2020
After analyzing 19 potential sociodemographic and medical risk factors among postmenopausal women, the researchers found several factors that place certain patients at higher risk for falls.
10/08/2020
Ultrasonographic imaging
Ultrasonographic imaging
10/06/2020
Is routine care or musculoskeletal ultrasonography a more effective disease management tool for patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis requiring a treatment change due to lack of efficacy?...
10/06/2020
Arthritis
Arthritis
10/01/2020
A Janus kinase inhibitor was approved for the treatment of active polyarticular course juvenile idiopathic arthritis among patients aged 2 years or older.
10/01/2020
Nutrition
Nutrition
09/28/2020
Recent research called the effects of dairy products on fracture risk into question. Following this controversial news, a group of researchers conducted a systematic review of more than 90 studies to...
09/28/2020