This article is more than 5 years old. Information may no longer be current.
Five important news items about psoriatic arthritis
Click Here to Manage Email Alerts
Healio.com Rheumatology features five news items about psoriatic arthritis. More coverage can be found by clicking here.
Study: Poor sleep quality is a feature of psoriatic disease
Among patients with psoriatic disease, poor sleep quality was prevalent and associated with fatigue, anxiety and lower EuroQol-5D scores, according to findings. Read more.
CSM useful tool for assessing psychological outcomes in patients with PsA
The common-sense model of self-regulation, or CSM, appears to be a useful means of accounting for disparities in psychological outcomes in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), according to findings. Read more.
Structural damage showed implications for physical function in patients with PsA
Among patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), structural damage impacted physical function, according to a recently published study. Read more.
FDA advisory committee recommends approval of tofacitinib for PsA
The FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee voted 10-1 for recommending approval of the supplemental new drug application for tofacitinib in the treatment of adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Read more.
Study: MRI useful in evaluation of patients with PsA
According to a recently published study, MRI can be useful in the evaluation of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Read more.