Review of of nurse-led care (NLC) vs Rheum-led (RLC) vs Usual care in RA pts - 14 studies, 3369 pts. shows NLC proves highly effective in managing RA patients, surpassing usual care and equating to rheumatologist-led care in primary and secondary outcomes.… https://t.co/evpFTT9n22 https://t.co/n8ncKG9SFt

Phase 3 Trial Results of Deucravacitinib in Psoriatic Arthritis Bristol Myers Squibb announced recently the results from POETYK PsA-1 and POETYK PsA-2, Phase 3 trials pivotal trials of deucravacitinib (DEUC) in adults with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).… https://t.co/yKBV91dR8z https://t.co/nndnpYheNu

In #RA, Higher levels of ESR and CRP, but not DAS28, joint counts or global assessments, were significantly associated with the risk of incident ILD in RA. German biologics (RABBIT) registry study compared 139 RA-ILD vs vs 686 controls. https://t.co/Ul4HZ1hzS0 https://t.co/GLKL7U4ASt

Leeds study of 19 pts at-risk for RA (ACPA+ & arthralgia) finds low-diversity gut microbiome & in the 10 mos preceding the transition to RA, microbiome becomes more unstable w/ accumulation of Prevotellaceae, particularly Prevotella copri https://t.co/rbYMCl1FcO https://t.co/LWqppg36cn

Benefit of Achieving Target Serum Urate Levels in Gout with Chronic Kidney Disease A cohort study of gout patients with CKD stage 3 found that lowering serum urate (SUA) level to less than 6 mg/dL, lowered the risk for severe or end-stage kidney disease progression.… https://t.co/NsGUGvb5L5 https://t.co/QPBWA4VqTo

Surveys of US IBD specialty clinic pts (n=699) used SpA screening tools ( DETAIL & IBIS-Q) finding that 27% & 40%, respectively, screened positive, mostly for axial Sxs. In screen pos pts, 31% had a prior Rheum Dx or saw a rheumatologist in the year. https://t.co/1qlAl5xVfV https://t.co/HEwdLpgx2R

nline, lifestyle intervention program shown to have positive long-term effects in 264 patients w/ Inflam Arthritis, OA & FM , even after 2-yrs. Prg focused on nutrition, exercise, relaxation & sleep. Signif reductions in Wt, BMI, and PRO's (pain, Am stiff, fatigue)… https://t.co/ImNzTZGLut https://t.co/rAn8llwnjP

Data from Psoriasis Atherosclerosis and Cardiometabolic Disease Initiative & Stockholm Psoriasis Cohort (n=769 Pso Pts) finds that PsO severity (PASI) PASI assoc w/ GlycA levels (syst inflammation) & GlycA levels assoc w/ CVD risk (OR=1.23) https://t.co/IwUHILMpnI https://t.co/DnEF3yuTvg

UKs University of Birmingham researchers have just been awarded £3.5 million funding from Johnson & Johnson to investigate mechanisms of response and non-response to biologic and targeted synthetic therapies in rheumatoid arthritis. https://t.co/or9amYqljz https://t.co/EvDhVfqOig

RheumNow Live 2025 kicks off in just 6 weeks! Join us Feb 8-9 in Dallas for an unmatched rheumatology event. https://t.co/VH2ahP1XUy Don’t miss expert insights on JAK Inhibitors from: 🔹 Madelaine Feldman, MD 🔹 Joseph F. Merola, MD 🔹 Christina Charles-Schoeman, MD… https://t.co/9dRVwLNufF https://t.co/r88g6QMBC3

Sedentary Behavior Increases the Risk of Gout NHANES national survey study shows that sedentary behavior is an independent risk factor for gout, especially in those without hyperuricemia. https://t.co/LDhK3iDnrS https://t.co/z6I6tRw9Fr