Children With Arthritis With Active Disease Are at Increased Risk for Worse Psychiatric, Emotional Symptoms
Researchers evaluated the emotional and behavioral profile of patients with juvenile spondyloarthritis and polyarthritis.
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MRI of Hand, Foot May Predict RA in Undifferentiated Arthritis
Magnetic resonance imaging of the hand and foot may predict rheumatoid arthritis in patients presenting with undifferentiated arthritis.
Subclinical Synovitis May Precede Arthritis in Anti-CCP2+ Individuals
The researchers detected US subclinical synovitis in one or more scans in 77.3 percent of 97 progressors (median time from first evidence of US synovitis to inflammatory arthritis development, 26.5 weeks).
Secukinumab Approved for Enthesitis-Related Arthritis, Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis
The approval was based on data from the 2-year phase 3 JUNIPERA study that evaluated secukinumab in pediatric patients aged 2 to 17 years with a confirmed diagnosis of ERA or JPsA.
Link Between Vascular Pathophysiology and Bone Metabolism Studied in Patients With Arthritis
Researchers determined the correlation between vascular pathophysiology and bone metabolism in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Arthritis Reported by Approximately 1 in 4 of US Adults
The researchers found that arthritis was reported by an estimated 58.5 million adults aged 18 years or older (23.7 percent), while AAAL was reported by 25.7 million (10.4 percent overall; 43.9 percent among those with arthritis).
Two-Thirds of Adults With Arthritis Engage in Physical Activity
About two-thirds of adults with arthritis report engaging in physical activity, with walking the most commonly reported activity.
Inflammatory Arthritis Associated With Reduced Fertility in Men
Researchers evaluated the impact of inflammatory arthritis on several male fertility outcomes, including fertility rate and family planning.
Arthritis Rate Identified After Posterior Shoulder Stabilization
Among active-duty service members with posterior shoulder instability requiring surgical fixation, 12.7% develop glenohumeral arthritis.
EULAR Task Force Recommendations: Implementation of Self-Management Strategies for Inflammatory Arthritis
The EULAR task force developed recommendations for the implementation of self-management strategies in inflammatory arthritis.
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