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Arthritis

News, opinions and meeting coverage in geriatrics.

ACR over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California

<乌鸦传媒>Another Long-Acting Steroid Shot Impresses in Knee OA

Liposomal formulation OK for repeat dosing, phase III study indicates

ACR over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California

<乌鸦传媒>'Naked' Gene Therapy Promising for Osteoarthritis

Phase II results pave way for bigger and better trial

ACR over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California

<乌鸦传媒>Long-Acting Steroid Gives 14 Weeks of Knee OA Relief

Placebo-controlled trial gives novel product a tentative boost

A photo of a female rheumatologist discussing her female patient鈥檚 hand x-ray with her.

<乌鸦传媒>X-Rays Questioned for Diagnosing Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

Hardly any patients show abnormalities, so why do them?

A photo of a bottle of Xeljanz tablets over a photo of a female physician examining her male patients hand.

<乌鸦传媒>JAK Inhibitor Safety Study Seen Altering Practice in the VA

Prescribing patterns for common RA drug shift in wake of landmark trial

A photo of a man using a piece of gym equipment for leg extension exercises.

<乌鸦传媒>Want to Reduce Knee OA Risk? Weight Work May Help

History of strength training tied to reduced incidence later in life

A photo of a senior woman massaging her painful wrist.

<乌鸦传媒>CDC: Arthritis Is Massive Public Health Problem

One in five adults, nearly half of seniors diagnosed with joint diseases

Overweight woman suffering from knee pain.

<乌鸦传媒>Surprising Link Between Weight Gain and RA Activity

Hint: it's not the worsening you probably expected

A photo of the prefilled syringe of Bimzelx over an MRI image of sacroiliac articulation in ankylosing spondyloarthritis

<乌鸦传媒>Bimekizumab Data in axSpA Look Good Through 1 Year

U.S. approval status for IL-17A/F inhibitor still in limbo

A photo of a Kevzara prefilled syringe.

<乌鸦传媒>Everything (Maybe) You Wanted to Know About Sarilumab for PMR

Published details may raise questions about FDA's approval

FDA APPROVED tocilizumab biosimilar (Tofidence) over an x-ray image of a child鈥檚 arthritic hands.

<乌鸦传媒>Actemra Biosimilar Approved

But Biogen product doesn't get all the original's indications

A photo of a female and male surgeon performing gynecological surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>Early Oophorectomy May Accelerate Onset of Chronic Health Problems

Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy tied to higher odds of arthritis, sleep apnea, and more

A close up photo of a bottle of hydroxychloroquine tablets

<乌鸦传媒>Rheum Patients on HCQ: Stick With It or Face Heart Consequences

Population-based study links adherence with risk for cardiovascular events

A close up photo of the scar on a woman鈥檚 knee from from knee replacement surgery

<乌鸦传媒>Joint Replacement Outcomes a Bit Better With Patient Reports Post-Surgery

Not a huge benefit, study finds, but could be a step toward more consistent follow-up care

A close up photo of a man self-injecting in his stomach fat.

<乌鸦传媒>Still No Easy Way to Take RA Patients Off Anti-TNF Drugs

Randomized trial tests a withdrawal strategy, with mixed results

A photo of a woman鈥檚 hand and arm affected by psoriatic arthritis.

<乌鸦传媒>Tool Predicts PsA Progression From Psoriasis, No Fancy Biomarkers Needed

New model estimates risk from routine clinical parameters

A photo of a box of prednisolone 5 mg tablets

<乌鸦传媒>Steroid Tapering Called Safe in Older RA Patients

Trial follow-up demonstrates feasibility, though not without some risk

A transmission electron micrograph of rotavirus particles.

<乌鸦传媒>Rotavirus Hospitalization in Kids Linked to Autoimmune Disease Later On

Higher risks for arthritis, connective tissue disorders, other diseases seen in Korean study

A computer rendering of the intestinal microbiome

<乌鸦传媒>Gut Biome Altered in Inflammatory Arthritis, but Causal Direction Unclear

Authors of new study ready to exonerate intestinal flora as a cause of joint disease

A photo of a mature woman resting on her closed laptop at a table in her home.

<乌鸦传媒>Arthritis and Long COVID: A Double Whammy

Worse pain and less functional ability with lingering virus symptoms, patients say

A medical illustration of vagus nerve stimulation.

<乌鸦传媒>Those Studies Backing Vagus Nerve Stimulation for RA? Umm...

Randomized trial gives hopes for novel treatment a cold shower

A photo of a bottle of Xeljanz over an x-ray image of a person鈥檚 hands gnarled by rheumatoid arthritis

<乌鸦传媒>Xeljanz Edges Humira Just a Bit for Real-World RA Patients, Study Suggests

Australian researchers perform "target trial emulation" to compare popular drugs

A photo of a mature male rheumatologist examining the x-rays of her female patient鈥檚 knees.

<乌鸦传媒>Do Rheumatologists See Past RA Patients' Race?

Randomized study finds no disparities in biologics prescribing, but questions linger

EULAR over a photo of the MiCo Convention Center in Milan, Italy.

<乌鸦传媒>Cardiovascular Risk Models Still Fall Short for Arthritis Patients

Of three major prognostic tools, none hit the mark

EULAR over a photo of MiCo Convention Center in Milan, Italy.

<乌鸦传媒>Benefits Found for Hand OA Drug Treatments

In separate studies, one old standby and one newer biologic appeared helpful

Illustration of two legs and feet with ankle swelling

<乌鸦传媒>Make the Diagnosis: When an 'Innocuous' Ankle Injury Isn鈥檛

A 52-year-old woman presented to the doctor with left anterior ankle pain and foot swelling, decreased range of motion, and gait disturbance that had developed steadily over the past 4-6 weeks. Can you diagnose the patient?

A photo of a man holding his trembling hand.

<乌鸦传媒>More Evidence Links Parkinson's With Autoimmune Disease

Exact mechanism remains speculative, however

FDA ADCOMM NUsurface Meniscus Implant over a photo of the device.

<乌鸦传媒>Thumbs Down From FDA Panel on Plastic Meniscus Replacement

Members unimpressed with efficacy, safety data

FDA ADCOMM NUsurface Meniscus Implant over a photo of the device.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Staff Still Skeptical of Plastic Meniscus Replacement

Advisory committee to consider novel product in Thursday meeting

<乌鸦传媒>The Drug Company That Prospered Without Creating Any Drugs

A look at Horizon Therapeutics' tactics

NKF over a photo of the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Renal Function Safe With Pegloticase-MTX Combo for Gout

Analysis looked at patients with stage 1-3 CKD from the MIRROR trial

FDA MARKETING MISHA Knee System over a computer rending of the device.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Clears Shock-Absorbing Implant for Refractory Knee OA

MISHA Knee System indicated for medial knee osteoarthritis not advanced enough for arthroplasty

A photo a man with atopic dermatitis on his forearms.

<乌鸦传媒>Asthma, Eczema Tied to Osteoarthritis Risk

Suggests OA is not just about wear and tear

A photo of a mature man opening a prescription medication bottle.

<乌鸦传媒>RA in Remission? Stopping DMARDs May Be OK

Provocative new data from ARCTIC REWIND

A photo of a male surgeon tying his mask on after scrubbing up.

<乌鸦传媒>Revolving Door in OR Makes Surgeries Less Efficient

Intraoperative staff swaps tied to longer operative time for hip, knee replacements

A photo of a bottle of Xeljanz tablets over a CT image of a patient with interstitial lung disease.

<乌鸦传媒>Tofacitinib May Reduce Risk of Interstitial Lung Disease in RA Patients

Retrospective study shows a 69% lower risk with tofacitinib compared with adalimumab

A photo of a person about to receive a hyaluronic acid injection in their knee.

<乌鸦传媒>Docs' Liking for Knee Injection Tied to Industry Payments

Threefold rate for giving hyaluronic acid shots among those paid more than $100

AAOS over a photo of the Venetian Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

<乌鸦传媒>New Option on Horizon for Younger People With Refractory Knee OA

Shock absorber implant seen outperforming osteotomy

AAOS over a photo of the Venetian Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

<乌鸦传媒>Marathon Running Not a Risk Factor for Arthritis

A good thing too, because most aren't going to quit

A photo of a woman with knee joint effusion from psoriatic arthritis

<乌鸦传媒>Psoriatic Arthritis: Depressing News on Second- and Later-Line Treatments

Real-world data indicate most patients who fail a first biologic drug never obtain remission

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