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News, opinions and meeting coverage in geriatrics.

<乌鸦传媒>One Gout Medication Comes Out on Top for CV Risk

Allopurinol the loser in retrospective comparison of two drugs

<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Risk Stable in Kids on Anti-TNFs

But background risks higher than in the general population

<乌鸦传媒>Selective IL-23 Inhibitor Shines in Mid-Stage PsA Trial

Risankizumab broadly effective against joint and skin symptoms

<乌鸦传媒>ACR Poster Roundup: Novel OA Tx; Cancer and RA Biologics

Selections from late-breaker poster presentations at rheumatology meeting

<乌鸦传媒>Biologics During Pregnancy Don't Raise Infection Risk for Infants

Gestational timing of exposure to biologic not an issue

<乌鸦传媒>Lipid Changes with Sirukumab Called 'Anti-Atherogenic'

Looking for silver-lining in cloudy trial data

<乌鸦传媒>Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase Marches on as Rheumatology Target

Industry remains interested despite lackluster phase II results with Celgene drug

<乌鸦传媒>Injecting Arthritic Knees Carries Sepsis Risk

Study identified four risk factors for sepsis after injections for knee pain.

<乌鸦传媒>In RA Patients, 2-Week Methotrexate Holiday Boosts Flu Vax Efficacy

Pragmatic trial shows 15%-20% bump in antibody titers

<乌鸦传媒>ACR 2017: Biosimilar Debate, Inflammation in OA, and More

Special lecture will look back at TNF as rheumatology drug target

<乌鸦传媒>Helping Kids with Chronic Diseases Move to Adult Care

Program at Wisconsin hospital develops self-management skills

<乌鸦传媒>Remission Common in Early SpA With Golimumab

Drug-free remission maintained for more than half after at least 12 months

<乌鸦传媒>RA Drug Active in Psoriatic Arthritis

Multiple endpoints improved with tofacitinib

<乌鸦传媒>A Rocky Start for Biosimilar Inflectra?

Infliximab biosimilar approved, but obstacles remain

<乌鸦传媒>Knee OA No Excuse to Skip Out on Physical Activity

Patients met thresholds for sit-to-stand, gait speed, and walking speed

<乌鸦传媒>Pro Soccer Career: A Risk Factor for Osteoarthritis in Men

Study also suggests controversial joint injections hike OA risk

<乌鸦传媒>Two RA Agents Similar in Head-to-Head Trial

Sponsor's hopes of proving Cimzia's superiority to Humira dashed

<乌鸦传媒>AHA: Study Finds Celebrex Safe for Heart

But naproxen not as heart safe as believed

<乌鸦传媒>Pearls From: Rheumatologist Philip Mease

An expert discusses new treatments for PsA and SpA

<乌鸦传媒>Tendon Inflammation May Signal Early RA

ACPA positive plus tenosynovitis flag preclinical RA

<乌鸦传媒>Outpatient Surgery Safe for Total Hip

No medical or surgical events put patients at risk

<乌鸦传媒>Leflunomide Tied to Modest Weight Loss in RA Patients

Weight loss at 6 months linked with higher 3-year mortality

<乌鸦传媒>RA Flares Common After Stopping Adalimumab

But anti-TNF discontinuation may be possible in select patients

<乌鸦传媒>Steroid Injections May Ease Jaw Pain in JIA

But relief is seldom complete and some patients get no benefit

<乌鸦传媒>Stroke Spike Seen in Autoimmune Disorders After Shingles Attacks

Risk increased by 50% in the first month

<乌鸦传媒>Squeeze Test in Finger/Toe Joints Won't Diagnose Arthritis

Sensitivity was low for metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joints.

<乌鸦传媒>Stopping Enbrel Risky in Established RA

Fewer patients with longstanding disease flared if they remained on even a half dose of etanercept, and time to flare was greater.

<乌鸦传媒>Ultrasound After Steroid Shots Helps Slightly in Managing Knee OA

Changes visualized after intra-articular injections are small and of borderline utility.

<乌鸦传媒>Stop DMARDs Before Orthopedic Surgery in RA Patients?

Deft medication management is important.

<乌鸦传媒>Are RA Patients More Sensitive to Pain?

For many RA is complicated by fibromyalgia.

<乌鸦传媒>Meniscus Lesions Tied to Neuropathic Pain in Knee OA

Meniscal extrusion on MRI significantly associated with increasing pain scores in knee osteoarthritis.

<乌鸦传媒>Separating Spondyloarthritis From Back Pain Still Problematic

Spinal MRI criteria don't help differentiate SpA from nonspecific pain.

<乌鸦传媒>JIA Parents Lose Significant Work Time

More missed work in the year before and after a child's diagnosis of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

<乌鸦传媒>Painful Hands, Hurting Hearts?

Symptomatic hand osteoarthritis was linked with coronary heart disease.

<乌鸦传媒>Women, Blacks at Greater Risk for Bunions

Subgroups most likely to develop hallux valgus confirmed in major study.

<乌鸦传媒>NSAID Effective for RA Symptoms, Celebrex Easier on Stomach

Patients on celecoxib experienced greater pain reduction after 6 weeks of treatment.

<乌鸦传媒>Otezla Benefit Durable in PsA

Benefits persist through 2 years with apremilast in psoriatic arthritis.

<乌鸦传媒>Infection Risk Seen as Minimal With Denosumab

No increased risk whether administered alone or with DMARDs.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Marker May Spot RA Early

This marker may differentiate between RA and OA.

<乌鸦传媒>Shingles Risks Similar for the RA Biologics

The risk of developing herpes zoster was similar among older patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with the various different biologic agents, a retrospective study found.

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