Rheumatoid Arthritis
The question as to how autoimmune rheumatic disease patients fare with the COVID vaccine is one being asked in rheumatologists’ offices everywhere this year, and at the EULAR 2021 Virtual Congress,…
In RA, the two most common peaks of incidence are thirties and fifties; however a significant percentage of patients above the age of 70 present with active RA -of early or later onset- and require…
3 years 6 months ago
Video: RA and Cancer: Myth or Reality? Dr. Jonathan Kay ( @RheumKay )
Dr. Kay reviewed highlights from the "Oncorheumatology: the crossroads of cancer and musculoskeletal diseases" scientific session including abstract OP0187, presented at #EULAR2021.
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3 years 6 months ago
Video: The Future of Treatment of RA-ILD: Dr. David Liew ( @drdavidliew )
Dr. David Liew reviews abstract OP0124 presented at #EULAR2021
https://t.co/0dqBPRiwjA https://t.co/XR7cQhPVRw
3 years 6 months ago
RA after 70: Too Old for bioDMARDs? by Dr. Aurelie Najm #EULAR2021
In RA, the two most common peaks of incidence are 30s and 50s; however a significant % of patients in 70s present with active RA -of early or later onset- and require adapted treatment.
https://t.co/w6rxT0FmlP https://t.co/fnvSQcu0Fl
3 years 6 months ago
Video: Difficult to Treat RA: Look out for Comorbidities: Dr. Aurelie Najm #EULAR2021
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3 years 6 months ago
Clive Kelly presents data from INBUILD on nintedanib in progressive fibrosing RA-ILD over 52 weeks FVC decline -82.6 (41.3) mL in nintedanib vs -199.3 (36.2) mL in placebo (p=0.037) @RheumNow #EULAR2021 Abstr#OP0124 https://t.co/MZwzNoq6LC
3 years 6 months ago
⭐️JUNIPERA: RCT of SEC in active ERA & JPsA (2-18yo, most on MTX)
-Tx . (TP)1: SEC 75/100 mg till wk 12
-TP2: cont SEC or switch to PBO till wk 104
⭐️SEC efficacious on JIA ACR30/70
⭐️74% w/ resolution of enthes
⭐️Median T2flare in PBO in TP2 = 453d
LB0004 #EULAR2021 @Rheumnow https://t.co/JsG2pXz9r6
3 years 6 months ago
What to tell pts about diet?
*⃣Nutrition plays a role in inflammation in RMD & co-morbidities. What you eat matters!
*⃣ LImit salt, replace w/ herbs
*⃣ Consume low glycemic index foods.
Soda ⬆️risk of RA in women
*⃣⬆️omega-3 ⬇️omega-6 (dairy, eggs)
#EULAR2021 @Rheumnow