Comparing Clinical vs Ultrasound Findings of Ankle Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Researchers examined the prevalence and distribution of clinical and ultrasound pathologic findings at ankle level in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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Atorvastatin Reduced Cardiovascular Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The TRACE RA study showed that atorvastatin significantly reduced LDL cholesterol in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Calprotectin Distinguishes Septic Arthritis From Pseudogout, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Data show that calprotectin levels discriminated septic arthritis from pseudogout and rheumatoid arthritis.
Ultrasound-Verified Synovitis and Seropositivity Best Identify Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
A combination of ultrasound and serologic findings can be used to identify early rheumatoid arthritis.
Dysfunctional Low Back Pain in RA: Prevalence and Associated Factors
A set of factors may be associated with dysfunctional low back pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Sarilumab Plus Methotrexate Sustains Clinical Efficacy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Patients with RA with inadequate response to methotrexate showed significant improvement when treated with sarilumab plus methotrexate.
Higher Disease Burden for Osteoarthritis vs Rheumatoid Arthritis at 6 Months
Although patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis had similar disease burdens at initial presentation, patients with osteoarthritis had a higher disease burden at 6 months.
Patients With Higher RA Disease Activity More Likely to Reduce Alcohol Intake
Higher levels of disease activity, comorbidities, disability, and poor quality of life contribute to reductions in alcohol use among patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Effect of Select Comorbidities on Efficacy, Safety of Baricitinib in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Baricitinib 4 mg showed similar efficacy and safety based on patient data derived from randomized clinical trials regardless of the presence or absence of select comorbidities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Statistical Analysis of Radiological Data Suboptimal in Rheumatoid Arthritis Studies
Data show significant heterogeneity in the analysis strategy of radiographic progression in recent rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials and observational studies.
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