High hs-CRP predicts PsO -> PsA?
Abs#0484 #ACR23 @RheumNow
589 PsO pts wo PsA, followed mean 7.5 years
57 pts developed PsA (1.2 events/yr)
Higher levels of b/l hs-CRP seen w: arthrlalgia, obesity, females
Higher hs-CRP ass. w/ PsA - p=0.002, but HR only 1.03 (CI 1.01-1.05)
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12-11-2023