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Race, ethnic disparities seen in age-adjusted prevalence of arthritis
The age-adjusted prevalence of arthritis varies by race and ethnicity, with higher prevalence seen among American Indian/Alaska Native adults, according... Read more
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A novel cinnamaldehyde nanomedicine for rheumatoid arthritis treatment
A cross-institutional research team led by the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has developed a... Read more
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Air pollution may affect lupus risk
New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology indicates that chronic exposure to air pollutants may increase the risk of developing... Read more
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Osteoarthritis may double risk of speedy progression to severe multimorbidity, study finds
Osteoarthritis—a condition in which the protective cartilage on the ends of bones breaks down—may more than double the risk of... Read more
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World's first CAR-T cell therapy for a child with lupus
In June 2023, Uresa A. (who was 15 years old at the time) received CAR-T cells at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen. The... Read more
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Rheumatoid arthritis patients with mono-, oligo-arthritis, high PGA remain most fatigued
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with mono- or oligo-arthritis and high Patient Global Assessment (PGA) at diagnosis remain the most fatigued,... Read more
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Fatigue with rheumatoid arthritis tied to disease activity, education level
The Bristol Rheumatoid Arthritis Fatigue Multi-Dimensional Questionnaire (BRAF-MDQ) and Brief Fatigue Inventory (BFI-C) scores show consistency in assessing fatigue with... Read more
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FDA expands pediatric indication for Rinvoq
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded indications for AbbVie's Rinvoq (upadacitinib) to now include pediatric patients (ages 2... Read more
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REMORA: New technology is first to allow patients to add daily symptoms to their health record
Researchers at The University of Manchester are to trial a system that allows people living with rheumatoid arthritis to send... Read more
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Psoriasis study shows high level of arthritis symptoms in patients
Early results of an international study examining the risk of arthritis for people with psoriasis have shown a high burden... Read more
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New insights into the role of salivary glands in Sjögren's disease
Sjögren's disease primarily affects the salivary and lacrimal glands, resulting in tissue inflammation characterized by the formation of tertiary lymphoid... Read more
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The impact of lifestyle intervention in rheumatoid arthritis
EULAR—The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology—has previously made recommendations for lifestyle interventions in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases,... Read more
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Shoring up blood vessels may offer new approach for treating autoimmune rheumatic diseases
A study from physician-scientists at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) points to a potential novel approach for treating autoimmune... Read more
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Investigating novel treatment options in systemic sclerosis
EULAR, The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, updated its recommendations for systemic sclerosis (SSc) in 2023. Notably, four new... Read more
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Are patient partners a necessity in research?
The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology has long recognized the pivotal role of patients in the development of recommendations,... Read more