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Virtual exercise classes safe, effective in patients with musculoskeletal disease
Hour-long, virtual exercise classes that cover Pilates, yoga and tai chi are safe and improved health outcomes in patients with musculoskeletal disease, according to data presented at ACR Convergence 2021.
Lyme arthritis: A small piece of the larger autoimmunity puzzle
Spotting and managing early Lyme disease can be easy: Just look for the bullseye. But when the rash goes away and the infection remains untreated for a prolonged period, Lyme arthritis can develop. That is when the real challenges begin.
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CARE referral rule bests REACH for detecting inflammatory arthritis, rheumatic disease
Compared to the Rotterdam Early Arthritis Cohort referral rule, the Clinical Arthritis Rule had superior specificity and overall diagnostic performance in recognizing inflammatory arthritis and inflammatory rheumatic disease in primary care.
Healio launches rheumatology quiz platform, Rheum + Boards
Healio announced the launch of Rheum and Boards, a quiz-based, online learning resource for rheumatologists, according to a Healio press release.
Inflammatory arthritis diagnosis prior to age 30 years 'impairs' male fertility
Male patients diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis at or before peak reproductive age have a lower fertility rate, a higher childlessness rate, and more fertility issues, according to data published in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
Overlap in PsA, nonradiographic axSpA, reactive arthritis make for ‘challenging’ diagnosis
Shared features and clinical presentations can make diagnosis and management of psoriatic arthritis, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and reactive arthritis particularly challenging, according to a speaker at the 2021 Rheumatology Nurses Society annual conference.
Lack of racial diversity in rheumatology image banks perpetuates physician blind spot
This past spring, two studies shed light on how some of the largest clinician organizations and publishers in rheumatology, including the American College of Rheumatology and EULAR, have failed to provide adequate training materials or clear guidelines when it comes to caring for patients of color.
Refractory Lyme arthritis may be driven by 'maladaptive immune response'
A maladaptive immune response may be prompting arthritic complications in patients with persistent and drug-refractory Lyme disease, according to a speaker at the EULAR 2021 Congress.
EULAR: Inflammatory arthritis routine care should include self-management strategies
Routine care for inflammatory arthritis should include self-management strategies that feature problem-solving, goal-setting and, if possible, cognitive behavioral therapy, according to new EULAR recommendations.
Widespread unaddressed arthritis pain prompts physicians to 'rethink the conversation'
Findings from the Live Yes! INSIGHTS survey from the Arthritis Foundation showed that out of some 40,000 patient responses, 100% reported experiencing some kind of pain within the last 7 days.
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Burnout, withdrawal remain ‘alarmingly high’ among physicians and residents
September 17, 20242 min read -
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Over one-third of adults not planning on receiving recommended vaccines this fall
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Popular home BP devices unable to provide accurate readings for millions due to sizing
September 19, 20242 min read