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New indications for JAK inhibitors
There are several new positive RCTs for JAK inhibitors. Here is a summary of trials and new indications for JAKi in GCA, pediatrics, GI, dermatology and more.
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Is Rheumatoid Arthritis Preventable?
Many conventional synthetic, biological, biosimilar, and targeted synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs are currently commercially available for the effective treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. However, the "Holy Grail" remains the prevention of its development. During a clinical symposium at EULAR 2024 in Vienna, updates were presented on four prospective intervention trials conducted in patients experiencing joint pain without visible joint swelling.
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EULAR 2024 Rheumatology Roundup (6.21.2024)
Drs. Artie Kavanaugh and Jack Cush discuss highlights from the EULAR 2024 meeting in Vienna
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Work ability impaired in majority of axSpA measured by the WAI score. 996 pts w a mean WAI score of 31.7. Overall, 28%/43%pts were in poor/moderate work ability, older, more often obese, w/ lower education, & phys work @synovialjoints #EULAR2024 Abstract POS0437
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Systemic Score in AOSD to Predict Life-threatening Complications
Dr. Bella Mehta discusses abstract OP0001 presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
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The Crossroads of Autoinflammation and Autoimmunity
Dr. Andrea Fava shares his perspectives on autoinflammation and autoimmunity, a topic covered by many sessions at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
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The path to new technologies in rheumatology must be beset with caution
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Personalized Exercise may have Key Benefits in AxSpa
At EULAR, researchers demonstrated that personalized, supervised exercise therapy significantly improves physical function and quality of life for people with AxSpA and severe functional limitations.
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Rituximab vs. Tocilizimab for Scleroderma: Which is Better?
Dr. Janet Pope discusses abstract OP0295 presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
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Has JAK POT Hit the Spot About Infection Risk?
Dr. Yuz Yusof discusses abstract OP0092 presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
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DMARDs and Herpes Zoster Vaccination: To Stop or Not To Stop
Dr. Jonathan Kay discusses abstracts POS0620 and OP0020 presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
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Damage in Childhood Lupus
Childhood lupus (cSLE) is a rare multisystem disorder with significant associated morbidity, but evidence-based guidelines are sparse, and as such management is often based on clinical expertise.
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RA: update for women of child bearing potential (and men!)
Fertility in the context of RMDs is a daily concern for a lot of rheumatologists and patients.
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Difficult-to-treat Rheumatoid Arthritis: Validation of the EULAR Definition
Dr. Mrinalini Dey discusses abstract OP0156 presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
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EULAR 2024 Daily Recap: Days 1 & 2
Dr. Jack Cush moderates EULAR 2024 RECAP for days 1 & 2 with Drs. Mrinalini Day and Yuz Yusof in Vienna, Austria.
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Rituximab to Treat Systemic Features of Sjogren's
Dr. Yuz Yusof discusses abstract OP0076 presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
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Update on Sjogren's disease trials
With better endpoint and patient selection strategy over the last 4 years, many new therapies have met their endpoints/shown promising signal in the Phase 2 RCTs in Sjogren's disease.
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New Treatments for Systemic Sclerosis
aHSCT for SSc has been proven the most effective treatment strategy with regard to overall and event free survival in selected patients.2 But a key limitation is its toxicity, and new treatment options are needed.
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Camels and psoriatic arthritis - a new treatment link
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