Tag: Arthritis: Misc.
21.2 Percent of U.S. Adults Had Diagnosed Arthritis From 2019 to 2021
Age-standardized prevalence rates higher among women than men, veterans than nonveterans, non-Hispanic Whites
Co-Occurrence of Psoriasis and Rheumatic Diseases Common
Psoriasis significantly linked to psoriatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, RA, ankylosing spondylitis, Sjogren syndrome, systemic sclerosis
Model Predicts New Psoriatic Arthritis in People With Psoriasis
Model relies on readily available clinical variables
Body Mass Index Affects Risk for Rheumatic Disease
Body mass index is stronger risk factor for women than men
Scores Developed for Risk Stratification in Inflammatory Arthritis
Simple score identifies persons at low risk for inflammatory arthritis, while comprehensive score identifies those at high risk
Prevalence of Arthritis 305 Per 100,000 Children, Teens in U.S.
Higher prevalence seen in association with co-occurring conditions, including depression, anxiety, overweight, inactivity
Brepocitinib Beneficial for Moderate-to-Severe Psoriatic Arthritis
Significantly greater ACR20 response rates seen at week 16 for 30 and 60 mg QD versus placebo; response maintained or improved at 52 weeks
People With Alopecia Have Higher Risk for Inflammatory Arthritis
Increased risk seen for psoriatic and rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis
Risankizumab Safe, Effective at 52 Weeks for Psoriatic Arthritis
Long-term benefits seen in patients with inadequate response/intolerance to biologic or conventional disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs
Delivery Methods Compared for Osteoarthritis Intervention
Pain reduction seen for in-person or digital delivery of education and exercise instruction for hip, knee osteoarthritis
