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Planetary Health in Rheumatology

Dr. Antoni Chan interviews Dr. Nelly Ziade about her session Planetary Health, presen

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Planetary Health in Rheumatology Dr. Antoni Chan interviews Dr. Nelly Ziade about her session Planetary Health, presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria. https://t.co/gBkwyO1dWQ https://t.co/VvGqwi6tlJ
Study of 2,974 SLE pts taking hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) found 584 w/ ≥1 hospitalization for SLE. Taking Lower doses of

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Study of 2,974 SLE pts taking hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) found 584 w/ ≥1 hospitalization for SLE. Taking Lower doses of HCQ (≤5 mg/kg/d) or <400 mg/d were assoc w/ increased hospitalizations for active SLE (adjusted OR 4.20 & aOR 3.39, respectively) https://t.co/xXLiGFoU3L https://t.co/Sy36aOG81Y
Abatacept Misses on Shingrix Response

Dr. David Liew discusses abstract POS0620 at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria.

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Abatacept Misses on Shingrix Response Dr. David Liew discusses abstract POS0620 at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria. https://t.co/rNOARWzEcI https://t.co/xebXgsouta
Top 10 Drug companies (revenue)
10 Regeneron $12.2b
9 Vertex $8.9b
8 Amgen $26.3b
7 Gilead $27.3b
6 Lilly $28.5b
5 BMS $

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Top 10 Drug companies (revenue) 10 Regeneron $12.2b 9 Vertex $8.9b 8 Amgen $26.3b 7 Gilead $27.3b 6 Lilly $28.5b 5 BMS $46.2b 4 Merck $59.3b 3 AbbVie $58.1b 2 J&J $94.9b 1 Pfizer $100.3b https://t.co/GNlGToGcb1 https://t.co/OWyVUBzeO6
JAMA: 3 prospective cohort studies in USA show that multivitamin use by 390 124 healthy adults did not alter mortality

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JAMA: 3 prospective cohort studies in USA show that multivitamin use by 390 124 healthy adults did not alter mortality risk (HR, 1.04; 95% CI, 1.02-1.07) https://t.co/VDxrI5Bskw https://t.co/o9wdITR0UT
Is Rheumatoid Arthritis Preventable?

Many conventional synthetic, biological, biosimilar, and targeted synthetic disea

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2 years 1 month ago
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. https://t.co/KmAFGwx414 https://t.co/ag5W9j9Kky
This meta-analysis of psoriasis treatments shows that biologic therapies may be less effective in certain psoriasis (PSO) patients, particularly those who are older, smokers, with higher BMI an prior exposure to biologics.
FDA has approved risankizumab (Skyrizi) to treat adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC), maki

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FDA has approved risankizumab (Skyrizi) to treat adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC), making it the IL-23 inhibitor approved for UC. Approval is based on two large phase 3 clinical trials (COMMAND, INSPIRE) https://t.co/JWX5SBEvT5 https://t.co/MrMFmOyQqa
JAK inhibitors have been used as adjunctive therapy to reduce flammation arising with checkpoint inhibitor use in cancer

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JAK inhibitors have been used as adjunctive therapy to reduce flammation arising with checkpoint inhibitor use in cancer (Hodgkins, Lung CA), using itacitinib w/ pembrolizumab or ruxolitinib & nivolumab improved trial outcomes https://t.co/hMmrifhiNN https://t.co/LPHc5GyOaA
A randomised controlled trial of adults with recurrent low back pain (LBP) has shown that a program of progressive walking and education intervention significantly reduced low back pain recurrence.
PsA: Switch or Cycle, the Eternal Question

Dr. Aurelie Najm reports on abstracts POS0278 and POS0266 presented at Eula

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2 years 1 month ago
PsA: Switch or Cycle, the Eternal Question Dr. Aurelie Najm reports on abstracts POS0278 and POS0266 presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria https://t.co/fBtoTQy5Wx https://t.co/rbvaqy0oyC
Artificial Intelligence: Detection of CPPD on Hand Radiographs

Dr. Antoni Chan interviews Dr. Thomas Hugle about abstr

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Artificial Intelligence: Detection of CPPD on Hand Radiographs Dr. Antoni Chan interviews Dr. Thomas Hugle about abstract OP0112 presented at Eular 2024 in Vienna, Austria. https://t.co/jQrwKXuaDc https://t.co/Ecv69wvHxA
In patients with bio-naïve r-axSpA, Ixekizumab treatment for 16 weeks decreased erosion scores and increased backfill s

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In patients with bio-naïve r-axSpA, Ixekizumab treatment for 16 weeks decreased erosion scores and increased backfill scores, particularly in the IXE Q2W group, consistent with rapid tissue repair #EULAR2024 Abst OP0046 @RheumNow https://t.co/bVYjnBqpaf
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