#ACR22 Abstr#1756 More data on safety of #COVID vaccine to cite when counselling patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA). Data from COVAX registry (over 7000 pts) showed rates of serious adverse event was low 0.3% vs 2.5% in those with non-IA RMD group @RheumNow https://t.co/iucDK1GpU4

Quinlivan et al. GORD in SSc. Common - 94%. GORD treatment assoc improved survival HR 0.58. No assoc with ILD development/severity/progression but GORD treatment assoc improved survival in ILD HR 0.5. If PPI+H2 HR 0.33 . @RheumNow #ACR22 Abstr#2159 https://t.co/zk718ziFGJ https://t.co/WctfOr9qyf

Guimarães et al Portugese registry data suggests similar retention rates in change of MOA compared to 2nd TNFi following failure of 1st TNFi. @RheumNow #ACR22 Abstr#2149 https://t.co/Er2FKwYdRv https://t.co/uMPSfMkjfa

#ACR22 Abstr#2068 Data from John Hopkins showed leading cause of deaths (1985-2019) in #lupus were #SLE & Cardiovascular (both 23%), then cancer & infection.SLE deaths common in younger. African-American died younger vs White. Need to improve with therapies we now have @RheumNow https://t.co/4tDhr1Eodm

"Anterior uveitis is often a symptom and not just a diagnosis." Dr. J Kolfenbach reminds us to remember to look deeper for underlying causes during his #ACR22 Secrets and Pearls lecture. @RheumNow

Warren et al. TYK2i deucravacitinib in plaque psoriasis at 2 years. Sustained efficacy. No new safety signals seen. @RheumNow #ACR22 Abstr#2134 https://t.co/5SGKKrvwbc https://t.co/ynvfZiOrsp

Johnson et al. VA matched cohort study. 560,000 gout patients, 5.4 million controls. Gout asoc with increased CV risk of 68% HF hospitalization, 25% HF-related death, 22% MACE. Poor SU control assoc CVD events. @RheumNow #ACR22 Abstr#1580 https://t.co/CBSMFRpg82 https://t.co/6IS3Cozjzs

Black et al. Treat to target in gout. Monthly rheumatologist review and urate titration vs 6-monthly. 89% vs 40% at target ≤0.30mmol/L (<5mg/dl). SU decrease 38% vs 18%. US features also improved. @RheumNow #ACR22 Abstr#1579 https://t.co/TvxWAtl83y

#ACR22 Abstr#2061 It's time to tight control newly diagnosed #lupus nephritis patients. In a cohort study which 16% developed advanced CKD, risk was reduced if remission achieved by 12 mths of diagnosis. =>1 flare & shorter time-on-therapy increased risk @RheumNow #ACRBest https://t.co/swYn2g4hqe

#SLE mortality in South Carolina Lupus Cohort Standardized mortality ratio (SMR) is higher in blacks Higher SLICC scores in blacks abst#2106 #ACR22 @rheumnow https://t.co/NAdNhUHsbc