Joint Pain

Healio spoke with Joshua Baker, MD, about the importance of early treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, the unmet needs of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, common comorbid conditions associated with rheumatoid arthritis and more.

Among adults with arthritis, severe joint pain is significantly more prevalent in Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaska Native patients vs. white patients, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research.

Fatigue among patients with psoriasis with or without psoriatic arthritis was associated with joint paint, itch and, to a lesser extent, disease severity, according to a study.

In this video, Tycel Phillips, MD, discusses conditions common in patients with DLBCL.

In this video, Sebastian E. Sattui, MD, MS, discusses complications that can arise in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica.

Healio spoke with two clinicians from Johns Hopkins University about the psoriatic arthritis treatment landscape, specifically touching on JAK inhibitor and interleukin-6 agents.

A 70-year-old Korean-born man calls in on Monday morning to make an appointment for an evaluation of acute joint pain, which started yesterday. He is in a significant amount of pain and would like to be seen today if possible.

Bavarian Nordic’s chikungunya vaccine candidate was shown to be highly immunogenic in participants across age groups, according to data presented at IDWeek.

The University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging revealed that 70% of people aged 50 years or older experience joint pain to some extent. Among them, two-thirds said they use over-the-counter therapies to manage the pain.