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POS0471 CONTINUOUSLY LOW MUSCLE MASS CONTRIBUTES TO WORSE PHYSICAL FUNCTION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS: A 5-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized with joint damage and physical dysfunction, leading to reducing quality of life. The causes of physical dysfunction in RA are multifactorial, ...
BMJ6d
2019 European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus
Correspondence to Martin Aringer, Medicine III, University Medical Center and Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden, Dresden D-01307, Germany; martin.aringer{at}uniklinikum-dresden.de; Dr ...
BMJ6d
Antibodies and B cells recognising citrullinated proteins display a broad cross-reactivity towards other post-translational modifications
Objective Autoantibodies against antigens carrying distinct post-translational modifications (PTMs), such as citrulline, homocitrulline or acetyllysine, are hallmarks of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The ...
BMJ1d
AB0926-PARE IMPACT OF COVID 19 PANDEMIC ON TUNISIAN SPA PATIENTS: PSYCHOLOGICAL STATE AND TREATMENT ADHERENCE
Background: The challenge posed by the COVID-19 pandemic may represent an overwhelmingly stressful event for ankylosing spondylitis (SpA) patients and impact their treatment adherence. In response to ...
BMJ5d
Dysregulated neutrophil responses and neutrophil extracellular trap formation and degradation in PAPA syndrome
Correspondence to Dr Mariana J Kaplan, Systemic Autoimmunity Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MA ...
BMJ6d
Adalimumab dose tapering in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who are in long-standing clinical remission: results of the phase IV PREDICTRA study
Objective To investigate the association between baseline disease activity and the occurrence of flares after adalimumab tapering or withdrawal in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in sustained ...
BMJ5d
Mechanical overloading promotes chondrocyte senescence and osteoarthritis development through downregulating FBXW7
Objectives To investigate the role of mechanical stress in cartilage ageing and identify the mechanistic association during osteoarthritis (OA) progression. Conclusions FBXW7 is a key factor in the ...
BMJ5d
Global, regional and national burden of osteoarthritis 1990-2017: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Objectives To report the level and trends of prevalence, incidence and years lived with disability (YLDs) for osteoarthritis (OA) in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017 by age, sex and ...
BMJ2d
POS0146 PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY IN PSORIASIS AND PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS: A SINGLE BLIND, CONTROLLED, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL STUDY
1 Prof Dr Cemil Tascioglu City Hospital, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic, Ä°stanbul, Turkey 2 Prof Dr Cemil Tascioglu City Hospital, Neurology Clinic, Ä°stanbul, Turkey 3 Prof Dr Cemil ...
BMJ6d
Ultrasensitive serum interferon-α quantification during SLE remission identifies patients at risk for relapse
1 Sorbonne Université, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Groupement Hospitalier Pitié–Salpêtrière, French National Referral Center for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Antiphospholipid Antibody ...
BMJ6d
Characterising arthralgia in the preclinical phase of rheumatoid arthritis using MRI
Correspondence to HW van Steenbergen, Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, P O Box 9600, Leiden 2300 RC, The Netherlands; h.w.van_steenbergen{at}lumc.nl Background The phase ...
BMJ4d
Influence of elastic bandage on knee pain, proprioception, and postural sway in subjects with knee osteoarthritis
Correspondence to: Professor M Doherty, Academic Rheumatology, Clinical Sciences Building, University of Nottingham, City Hospital, Hucknall Road, Nottingham NG5 1PB, UK; Michael.Doherty{at}Nottingham ...