Research Summaries

Pediatrics
Pediatrics
01/10/2020
Authors of a new study sought to identify early predictors of disease activity at 18 months using clinical and biomarker profiling among patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
01/10/2020
osteoarthritis
osteoarthritis
01/08/2020
The guideline includes more than 45 recommendations on the management of hand, hip, and knee osteoarthritis and serves as an update of the 2012 American College of Rheumatology recommendations.
01/08/2020
fibromyalgia syndrome
fibromyalgia syndrome
01/07/2020
Study authors sought to determine whether using transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in addition to standard treatment can reduce movement‐evoked pain among women with fibromyalgia.
01/07/2020
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
12/19/2019
After the agent did not have a significant effect on the primary end point in a previous phase 3 trial, researchers used a secondary end point from that trial as the primary end point of a new phase 3...
12/19/2019
Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
12/13/2019
Researchers sought to evaluate the prevalence of neuropathic pain features in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), as well as the factors associated with neuropathic pain features.
12/13/2019
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
12/11/2019
Researchers evaluated the effect of upadacitinib on patient-reported outcomes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who had an inadequate response to conventional synthetic DMARDs.
12/11/2019
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
11/27/2019
Authors of a study presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting sought to better understand the effects of denosumab discontinuation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who received treatment with...
11/27/2019
Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
11/17/2019
In a cross-sectional study, researchers identified associations of ultrasonography changes in entheses with clinical characteristics in patients with PsA and compared the changes with healthy participants. ...
11/17/2019
Rheumatologic disorders
Rheumatologic disorders
11/12/2019
Sharon Chung, MD, lead investigator on the new practice guideline for vasculitis, discussed how the guideline will help rheumatologists manage classic systemic vasculitis conditions they may encounter in...
11/12/2019
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
11/12/2019
Authors of a new study presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting evaluated the safety and efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy in patients with preexisting autoimmune diseases.
11/12/2019