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Full read, very good review of steroids, HPA suppression, equivalents, use during surgery etc from J Endo Society. Notab

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Full read, very good review of steroids, HPA suppression, equivalents, use during surgery etc from J Endo Society. Notably literature supports continued daily GC in surgical patients, with a short course of perioperative IV GC https://t.co/jzNE5o0DBG https://t.co/6V8mhTOVTv

About 1 mo ago we reported US drug makers would increase price of 350 drugs; now it seems US Pharma has raised list pric

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About 1 mo ago we reported US drug makers would increase price of 350 drugs; now it seems US Pharma has raised list prices of 983 arthritis, cancer and otherdrugs by an average of 5.6% in Jan 2023; as industry faces new federal laws to control costs https://t.co/HkdDurbNrQ https://t.co/rEvmwACdfk
ICYMI: GRAPPA Recommendations for Treating Enthesitis in Psoriatic Arthritis

GRAPPA has provided new, evidence based updates to the management of enthesitis in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), affecting at least 30% of PsA patients and is associated with more severe disease, x-ray damage, and poorer outcomes. 

GRAPPA Recommendations for Treating Enthesitis in Psoriatic Arthritis

GRAPPA has provided new, evidence based updates to the management of enthesitis in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), affecting at least 30% of PsA patients and is associated with more severe disease, x-ray damage, and poorer outcomes. 

ChatGPT - A Boon or Threat to Scientific Publication?

ChatGPT is a new, artificial intelligence chatbot that has dramatically changed the digital worlds of education, research, graphic design, statistics and more. While this AI driven platform has the untold potential in generating written content, there is considerable concern in assuring that human-generated content of research, education and publishing has veracity.

ChatGPT was created and released by OpenAI, a Microsoft supported company, in November 2022 (GPT stands for “generative pretrained transformer”). 

Early ph II Pilot trial of 30 Systemic Sclerosis Pts using a new antifibrotic FT011 400mg vs 200mg v PBO x 12 wks showe

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Early ph II Pilot trial of 30 Systemic Sclerosis Pts using a new antifibrotic FT011 400mg vs 200mg v PBO x 12 wks showed CRISS score improved by 60% (400mg; (p=0.02 ) or 20% (200mg) at 12wks. An OL extension is planned for 9 mos @400 mg/d. https://t.co/8R51VLUbvX https://t.co/vc3JJKXfk3

Novel Proteomic Biomarker Set in Osteoarthritis NIH funded researchers have developed a set of serum proteomic biomark

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Novel Proteomic Biomarker Set in Osteoarthritis NIH funded researchers have developed a set of serum proteomic biomarkers that successfully predict clinically relevant KOA progression (both structural change and joint pain) over a 2 year period. https://t.co/4xU2bYS0xN https://t.co/Rtdr280ghe

Physician Burnout Remains, Less So in Rheumatology The 2023 Medscape Survey on Physician burnout ranks rheumatology at

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Physician Burnout Remains, Less So in Rheumatology The 2023 Medscape Survey on Physician burnout ranks rheumatology at #10; which is down from #2 when the survey was last done in 2021. https://t.co/IsC8TQ95RH https://t.co/BBQaSUnQoj

1st there was combined Rheum-Derm or Rheum-Pulm clinics. Medscape reports new Rheum-Cardiology clinics at Cleveland Clin

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1st there was combined Rheum-Derm or Rheum-Pulm clinics. Medscape reports new Rheum-Cardiology clinics at Cleveland Clinic, NYU, Brigham, Stanford. Useful in research, managing Rheum pts a) at hi CV risk, B) having procedures/surgery, c) risk reduction https://t.co/Y5KDv7wSho https://t.co/WjHVxOQ1xJ
High- Versus Low-Dose Exercise Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis

Exercise is known to improve function, pain and quality of life (QOL) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), but optimal amount of exercise is unknown. The Annals of Internal medicine has reported the results of high-dose versus low-dose exercise therapy demonstrating no benefits from more intense exercise.

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