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Discoveries in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Healio presents Discoveries in Rheumatoid Arthritis from the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting. Check this page for important study results, presentations and video interviews in RA presented at the meeting.
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December 03, 2024
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VIDEO: Screening may become an option in the future for ILD in rheumatoid arthritis

WASHINGTON — Healio spoke with Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, about baseline results from the SAIL-RA study, which assesses which patients with rheumatoid arthritis may be at risk for developing interstitial lung disease.

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December 02, 2024
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VIDEO: ‘Provocative’ observational study assesses DMARD use in RA-ILD

WASHINGTON — In this video, Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, highlights an observational study investigating the impact of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs on rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease.

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December 02, 2024
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VIDEO: Translational studies may ‘move the field forward’ in rheumatoid arthritis

WASHINGTON — In this video, Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, discusses two translational studies focused on human tissue for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

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December 07, 2023
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VIDEO: Investigating phenotypes of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio video, Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, highlighted studies from members of his group at Brigham and Women’s Hospital that were presented at ACR Convergence 2023.

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December 07, 2023
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VIDEO: TNF inhibitors safe for RA-ILD, but ‘unlikely they have much efficacy’

SAN DIEGO — In this video, Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, spoke with Healio about the safety of TNF inhibitors compared with alternative targeted therapies for patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease.

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December 06, 2023
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VIDEO: Administering medication through the lymphatic system for rheumatoid arthritis

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio video, Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, discusses results from a proof-of-concept study that assessed the efficacy of administering medication for rheumatoid arthritis into the peripheral lymphatic systems.

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December 06, 2023
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VIDEO: ‘Eye-opening’ results suggest low-dose prednisone associated with adverse events

SAN DIEGO — Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, spoke with Healio about two “high-impact” presentations from ACR Convergence 2023 that assessed dosing of prednisone for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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December 06, 2023
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VIDEO: ‘Practice affirming’ findings from split-dosing methotrexate study at ACR

SAN DIEGO — In this video, Healio spoke with Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, results from a study conducted in India assessing the efficacy of treating rheumatoid arthritis with split-doses of methotrexate.

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November 27, 2023
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VIDEO: Plant-rich diet can decrease flares in rheumatoid arthritis

SAN DIEGO — Healio spoke with Kathryn Dao, MD, about a presentation from ACR Convergence 2023 that assessed the impact of diet on patients with rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

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November 26, 2023
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VIDEO: Patient perspective may help to predict or measure flares in rheumatoid arthritis

SAN DIEGO — In this video, Kathryn Dao, MD, spoke with Healio about patient-reported outcomes from the ARCTIC REWIND study presented at ACR Convergence 2023.