#ACR21 Life hack! Hate public speaking? Wiggle your toes! 🔥Burn and redirect your adrenaline 🦆Like a duck's feet moving underwater, appearing calm on the surface ❌❌Janet Zeide: "Do not picture your audience naked!" @Rheumnow

Dr Elliott presenting on US assessment of enthesitis with TNFi vs secukinumab. Surprisingly TNFi showed a more marked decrease in US enthesitis. Abstr#1356 #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/XXgYMgkMyP

In a telemedicine world where you can't palpate joints virtually, how can we use pt self-joint counts well? Patients & rheums might not always rate the same, but: when RA pts say their joints are up or down, rheum exam usually agrees👍 @earlyarthritis #ACR21 ABST1203 @RheumNow https://t.co/spUNTlMnDY

📢#ACR21 #Abstr1421 Is #COVID19 vaccine safe and effective in #lupus? YES!! VOCOLUP study (N=1189 pts) showed: 💠~45% had a side-effect; of which 80% mild/moderate 💠Only 3% flared post💉(MSK + Fatigue); 10 required hospitalisation @RheumNow #ACRBest https://t.co/WF4aAfiX70 https://t.co/jc0HQoJymo

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Waist:Hip ratio may be better than BMI in screening for obesity in #axSpA accdg to this study by @Sineadm15 & colleagues 👉⬆ prevalence of abdominal obesity in axSpA esp among ♀️ @RheumNow #ACR21 abs1322 https://t.co/UB3K7xR9kG

Fautrel describes a series of 13 #AOSD (Stills) pts with Pulmonary arterial HTN (cath confirmed) - seen exclusively with women, 85% and all were on DMARDs - 31% MTX, 69% IL-1i, all on steroids- 5 deaths, 3 yr Survival 74% (same as PAH) #ACR21 Abstract 1100 https://t.co/qR21MdYG3A https://t.co/WN38ifgtT6

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Been looking forward to this session on #multicomplexity in the ageing patient with #rheumatoidarthritis- particularly enjoying the case-based format! #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/9SN3bjbfTc

How can we communicate to audiences better? It doesn't happen by accident, just RHEUM #ACR21 'Gift of Gab' @RheumNow https://t.co/HUITnJMB33

Guselkumab (IL23p19 inhibitor) positive effect on axial outcomes in PsA, durable response across 2 years. Abstr#1330 #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/8LOSdzCvRc

One of the most provocative & interesting abstracts the GCA space at #ACR21 -so many sides to consider- I will be discussing at @RheumNow Panel w @drdavidliew WEDS AM @AdamJBrownMD @CCalabreseDO @CleClinicMD #vasculitis @EBRheum @anisha_dua https://t.co/STR9gNPdsO

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A meta-analysis of 5 cohort studies showed that PsA is significantly associated with vertebral fractures pooled OR 2.09 (95% CI, 1.11 – 3.96; I2 70%). The review was not suggestive of publication bias @RheumNow #ACR21 Abst#1304 https://t.co/rjC776FXUA https://t.co/QvMWxN6ZZ7

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#ACR21 Abst#1205- Discordance bw pt and MD global assessment in RA? ⭐️15% discordance (>30 mm difference in GA score) ⭐️⬆️ in LDA and mod disease, ⬇️ remission/high disease ⭐️♂️ sex, pain VAS, normal CRP, less TJC&SJC predictive @Rheumnow https://t.co/N2qAaDiBE5

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Dr Heckert presenting data from BEST study showing that RA tends to recur in same joints. Recurrence in 46% of joints with baseline swelling. Baseline swelling predicts recurrence OR 2.37 Abstr#1216 #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/KxjHkkc6aB