SLAOT 2016

SLAOT 2016
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miércoles, 26 de noviembre de 2014

BREAKING NEWS /Rheumatology

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BREAKING NEWS
 
 

Susan Goodman
BMI impacted chance of sustained remission for overweight and underweight RA patients
Researchers from Hospital for Special Surgery found patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have a significantly high or low body mass index are less likely to achieve sustained remission, according to a presenter at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting. Read more
 
   
 
Lesinurad combination therapy increased serum uric acid levels in patients with gout
The combined use of a selective uric acid reabsorption inhibitor with allopurinol significantly increased the number of patients with gout who met their serum uric acid levels compared with use of allopurinol alone, according to results of two studies presented at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting. Read more
 
   
 
Support group, education program offered strong positive impact for RA patients
A support group and education program for patients recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) helped participants make informed choices about their disease and had a strong, positive psychological and emotional impact on their lives, according to study results discussed at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting. Read more
 
   
 
PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS
   
 
Use of VITACORA-19 showed good validity, reliability among patients with psoriatic arthritis
The VITACORA-19 showed good validity, reliability and sensitivity to change in measuring health-related quality of life in patients with psoriatic arthritis. Read more
 
 
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
   
 
High disease activity, less treatment improvement predicted lower RA remission rates
In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), high disease activity and less improvement with treatment over time in the initial 24 weeks of treatment predicted lower remission rate at 1 year. Read more

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