Ellen Kurek

Investigators aimed to create and validate a risk prediction model for estimating the development of psoriatic arthritis among patients with psoriasis.

Investigators assessed the incidence rate of and factors related to fracture among adults with ankylosing spondylitis.

The researchers aimed to find effective pain management medication that patients would be able to take on their own at home.

Investigators assessed the relationship between the use of proton pump inhibitors and hyperparathyroidism among older adults.

Investigators assessed the prevalence of depressive symptoms among patients with axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis.

The 3-month, open-label extension trial enrolled 484 patients from multiple study sites in China, India, and Russia.

Researchers examine the clinical impact of reduced headache frequency as a treatment goal for patients with chronic migraine.

Investigators assessed the risk for gout flares following vaccination against COVID-19 among patients with different levels of flare burden.

Investigators examined the association between active inflammatory juvenile idiopathic arthritis and the occurrence of elective and emergency cesarean section.

Investigators assessed factors that may predict placebo response to intra-articular injections for treatment of patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis.

Researchers sought to describe the prevalence and patterns of co-occurring persistent musculoskeletal pain in individuals with persistent low back pain.

Investigators assessed whether patients with antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease during the months preceding their diagnosis.

Investigators assessed the effects of glucocorticoid dose and duration of treatment on the risk for major adverse cardiovascular events among patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Investigators conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to gain insight into the association between clinical fibromyalgia and all-cause or specific mortality.

Researchers sought to characterize the burden of chronic low back pain vs chronic low back pain with chronic overlapping pain conditions.

Researchers analyzed worldwide and age-related trends in the incidence of migraine between 1990 to 2019.

Investigators evaluated the effect of dexmedetomidine on chronic postoperative incision pain following craniotomy.

Investigators assessed how current treatment regimens affect survival among patients with connective tissue disease complicated by pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Investigators assessed the relationship between lack of adherence to hydroxychloroquine treatment and risk for flares, damage, and mortality among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Researchers compared cooled radiofrequency ablation with standard treatment for relieving sacroiliac joint pain.

Investigators aimed to determine whether adding biologic agents to conventional antirheumatic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis treatment enhanced disease control.

Researchers assessed infants who received opioids during surgery for necrotizing enterocolitis for post-surgical methadone use and other outcomes.

Investigators assessed differences in pain intensity, interreference, and measures of pain regulation between women and men with rheumatoid arthritis.

Investigators assessed associations between pain medication use and anxiety, depressive symptoms, and pain catastrophizing among adolescents with chronic pain.

Investigators aimed to identify clinical characteristics of patients transitioning from psoriasis or undifferentiated arthritis to psoriatic arthritis.

Investigators assessed changes in body weight and composition following 2 years of treatment with 5 mg/day add-on prednisolone among older patients with rheumatoid arthritis.