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The RheumNow faculty reporters have been scouring and reporting on the best abstracts from the ACR. Here is a sampling of their choice abstract presentations reported during ACR 2020 Day 2 (#ACRbest).
RT @DrAiLynTan: #Rheumatologists, do you communicate with your patients regarding #physicalactivity?

This study shows h

Dr Ai Lyn Tan DrAiLynTan

5 years 11 months ago
#Rheumatologists, do you communicate with your patients regarding #physicalactivity? This study shows half the patients believed their doctor don't know what type of physical activity to recommend! 👉🏽https://t.co/odbS1prJaT #ACR20 #0146 https://t.co/M3irDcVJkW
RT @Tuhina_Neogi: No in-person President’s reception for #ACR20? No problem. ACR brought the planned Smithsonian recep

Tuhina Neogi, MD, PhD Tuhina_Neogi

5 years 11 months ago
No in-person President’s reception for #ACR20? No problem. ACR brought the planned Smithsonian reception to Dr. Ellen Gravallese with her own version of Portrait Gallery. (Credit to her husband Tim for the idea.) @ACRheum staff are awesome for making this surprise happen. https://t.co/mTNnLWKgQD
RT @MeralElRamahiMD: “Rheumatologists should be advising hospital teams caring for patients with all diseases that imp

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD

5 years 11 months ago
“Rheumatologists should be advising hospital teams caring for patients with all diseases that impact the immune system.”- Dr. Ellen Gravallese, ACR President. #ACR20 @RheumNow
RT @MeralElRamahiMD: “Society cannot function if it is every man for himself. By definition, civilization cannot survi

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD

5 years 11 months ago
“Society cannot function if it is every man for himself. By definition, civilization cannot survive that.” -John Barry from “The Great Influenza.” Vaccinate all your patients, & don’t forget to hold MTX for 2wks after the flu vaccine! #ACR20 @RheumNow @CCalabreseDO @LCalabreseDO https://t.co/IdQ4Zyhq69
RT @drpnash: Toll-like Receptor Inhibitor Peptide Improves the Clinical, Immunologic, and Pathologic Manifestations of S

Peter Nash drpnash

5 years 11 months ago
Toll-like Receptor Inhibitor Peptide Improves the Clinical, Immunologic, and Pathologic Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus https://t.co/hAqngljp2b #sle #tollreceptorinhib TLR inhib in mice for SLE
RT @MeralElRamahiMD: Rheumies, why should we especially vaccinate our pts with the flu vaccine?
1. Our pts have a higher

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD

5 years 11 months ago
Rheumies, why should we especially vaccinate our pts with the flu vaccine? 1. Our pts have a higher risk for influenza 2. Our pts have greater morbidity & prolonged viral shedding 3. Vaccination is protective both serologically & clinically #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/PJCxczJiKg
RT @drpnash: Factors Associated to Clinical and Radiographic Disease Progression in Patients with Early RA and First-deg

Peter Nash drpnash

5 years 11 months ago
Factors Associated to Clinical and Radiographic Disease Progression in Patients with Early RA and First-degree Relatives: A 1-year Follow-up https://t.co/GWboXit6m1 #RA #firstdegreerelatives obesity and periodontal disease drive risk - both preventable
RT @MeralElRamahiMD: Do you obtain baseline and/or serial TTE, EKG, and BNP on follow-up visits of your patients with my

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD

5 years 11 months ago
Do you obtain baseline and/or serial TTE, EKG, and BNP on follow-up visits of your patients with myositis? #ACR20 @RheumNow
RT @MeralElRamahiMD: So excited to check out RheumNow’s ACR Mid-Meeting Recap live right now with Dr. Jack Cush (@rheu

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD

5 years 11 months ago
So excited to check out RheumNow’s ACR Mid-Meeting Recap live right now with Dr. Jack Cush (@rheumnow), Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh, Dr. Michale Pillinger, and Dr. Bella Mehta! #ACR20
RT @MeralElRamahiMD: Pleiotropic effect of IL6, interesting points to note:
— it can cause pain
— it can cause fat

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD

5 years 11 months ago
Pleiotropic effect of IL6, interesting points to note: — it can cause pain — it can cause fatigue (IL6 impacts hepcidin w/ subsequent development of iron deficiency) — IL6 levels increase in those w/ poor sleep #ACR20 @RheumNow @CCalabreseDO
RT @MeralElRamahiMD: Highlights from my talk with David about navigating ACR! #ACR20 @RheumNow @DavidLeverenz

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD

5 years 11 months ago
Highlights from my talk with David about navigating ACR! #ACR20 @RheumNow @DavidLeverenz https://t.co/QByof9VX4e
RT @drpnash: Minimum Clinically Important Improvement in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Associates with Gut Microbio

Peter Nash drpnash

5 years 11 months ago
Minimum Clinically Important Improvement in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Associates with Gut Microbiome https://t.co/D3ILR57gXY #RA #microbiome that microbiome again
RT @drpnash: Time to Discontinuation of Tofacitinib and TNF Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with and Without

Peter Nash drpnash

5 years 11 months ago
Time to Discontinuation of Tofacitinib and TNF Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with and Without Methotrexate: Real World Results from a Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohort https://t.co/ZzhE0J7dOX #TOFA #TNFi TNFi does better with MTX Tofa less necessary
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