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2022 ACR/AAHKS Guidelines for Management of
2022年4月6日 · References. American College of Rheumatology & American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. 2022 American College of Rheumatology/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons guideline for the perioperative management of antirheumatic medication in patients with rheumatic diseases undergoing elective total hip …
More Than Half of People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Have Anemia
1 天前 · HealthDay News — Anemia is prevalent among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study published online Oct. 26 in Cureus.. Jamal Shah, M.B.B.S., from Khyber Teaching Hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, and colleagues examined the prevalence of anemia among 330 patients with RA presenting at a tertiary care hospital in 2023.
American College of Rheumatology Releases Updated Guidelines …
2021年6月18日 · The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) recently released updated guidelines for the pharmacologic management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The full report has been published simultaneously in Arthritis Care & Research and Arthritis & Rheumatology.. Overall, the updated guidelines include treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), including biologic DMARDs (bDMARDs) and ...
Three Psoriatic Arthritis Phenotype Clusters Linked to Varied …
2 天之前 · Three distinct phenotype clusters of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have been identified, highlighting variability in treatment responses, according to findings from a longitudinal observational study published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.. The current study, conducted within the PsA Research Consortium cohort, analyzed data from 627 patients with PsA (mean age, 50.1 years; 56.4% women; 92. ...
Higher Adalimumab Trough Levels Improve Outcomes in …
2025年1月6日 · Adalimumab trough levels of 4.0 mg/L or higher are linked to better treatment response and achievement of remission among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to study results published in RMD Open.. Researchers assessed serum adalimumab levels among patients with RA to identify a therapeutic range that …
Chronic Pain in Women - Rheumatology Advisor
5 天之前 · The transition from transient to persistent or chronic pain in rheumatology is heterogenous is nature. Overlapping pain conditions — such as fibromyalgia, endometriosis, migraine, and back pain — are often co-occurring, both with one another and with rheumatic diseases. 1 Rheumatology patients can present with localized and chronic widespread pain resulting from central sensitization.
Rheumatologists Discuss Management of Muscle Loss in …
2022年10月14日 · Muscle weakness — also known as rheumatoid cachexia or rheumatoid sarcopenia — is a common occurrence among patients with RA. Credit: Getty Images Rheumatologists, Joshua Baker, MD, Brian Andonian, MD, and Ira Khanna, MD, discuss the occurrence and management of muscle weakness and …
Comparing the Effectiveness of Biologic Agents in the Treatment …
2020年8月18日 · The use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and the adoption of an early and aggressive treatment strategy have transformed the outcomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Early Assessment and Biologics Improve Bone Health in …
2024年10月1日 · A significant decrease in the prevalence of osteoporosis and associated fractures among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was observed over a 24-year period, with early osteological assessment and the use of biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) associated with better bone health outcomes, according to …