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COVID, Artificial Intelligence and Metabolomics at #ACR20 with Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh. Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh provides an overview of the ACR 2020 meeting, including his review of COVID, machine learning (AI) and metabolomics sessions. https://t.co/AalXieuRfb

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

3 years 5 months ago
Watch our video: Outcomes for Rheumatic Disease Patients with COVID-19: Dr Kathryn Dao ( @KDAO2011) discusses plenary abstract #0430 presented Friday at the #ACR20 annual meeting. https://t.co/QgD90Ea4Ft https://t.co/tQiwmxjayK
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
3 years 5 months ago
Pfizer vaccine data potentially shows >90% effectiveness via ⁦@nytimes⁩ https://t.co/jwVkmbMaTL

Dr Philip Robinson @philipcrobinson ( View Tweet )

3 years 5 months ago
About half (51%) of patients from the FORWARD registry in the US had at least one telehealth appointment during COVID-19 pandemic and most were satisfied with the appointment @RheumNow #ACR20 Abstr#1962 https://t.co/z38ilD1n8Q
Dr. Antoni Chan @synovialjoints ( View Tweet )
3 years 5 months ago
Summary of #ACR20 part A: - HCQ is not a problem in rheumatic dz pts in terms of causing QTc prolongation - Anti-phospholipid ab are found in a majority of hospitalized COVID19 pts — the most prevalent of which were anti-PST abs that are not in the of criteria for APS @rheumnow

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD @MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet )

3 years 5 months ago
What was the effect of COVID-19 in axSpA patients? From @rheum_cat In the early phase of COVID-19 there was a higher levels of stress and anxiety leading to higher BASDAI scores @RheumNow #ACR20 Abstr#1884

Dr. Antoni Chan @synovialjoints ( View Tweet )

3 years 5 months ago
Tocilizumab NOT effective in preventing mechanical ventilation or death in moderately ill COVID-19 pts. Double-blind, Placebo, RCT (n=243) @RheumNow #ACR20 Abs#L07 #ACRbest https://t.co/juSQRCnTeD
Robert B Chao, MD @doctorRBC ( View Tweet )
3 years 5 months ago
Does IL-6 blockade prevent mechanical ventilation or death in #COVID19? MGH study by Dr. Stone Abst#L07 graph shows no benefit @RheumNow #ACR20 https://t.co/DHfHYJCkod
Eric Dein @ejdein1 ( View Tweet )
3 years 5 months ago
Dr. N Nikolov #FDA reviews role for rheum meds in #COVID19 and outlines guidance for trial design for CV19 therapeutics #ACR20 @rheumnow https://t.co/0oPvBN5mgF
3 years 5 months ago
We need to work together with our patients to ensure medication adherence during this pandemic. 1⃣30% of 734 pts on DMARDs changed their med use during COVID 2⃣Med change without physician guidance 3⃣Changes resulted in ⬆️steroid use @RheumNow #ACR20 Abs#L05 https://t.co/n18zqed4wC
Robert B Chao, MD @doctorRBC ( View Tweet )
3 years 5 months ago