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HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Rheumatology

Rheumatology current awareness bulletin

Frequency: Bi-monthly

Links to articles in the current and previous 2 issues of this bulletin are displayed below.

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February 2025

Barriers to, facilitators of, and interventions to support treat-to-target implementation in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review

Clinical information on imaging referrals for suspected or known axial spondyloarthritis: recommendations from the Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society (ASAS)

Early identification of rheumatoid arthritis: does it induce treatment-related cost savings?

EULAR/PReS recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Still’s disease, comprising systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and adult-onset Still’s disease

See also: Efficacy and safety of therapies for Still’s disease and macrophage activation syndrome (MAS): a systematic review informing the EULAR/PReS guidelines for the management of Still’s disease; and Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and adult-onset Still’s disease are the same disease: evidence from systematic reviews and meta-analyses informing the 2023 EULAR/PReS recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Still’s disease

Evaluation of hematological markers as prognostic tools in rheumatoid arthritis

Fine particulate matter components and risk of rheumatoid arthritis: a large general Canadian open cohort study

Functional patient-reported outcome measures after hip or knee arthroplasty

Gut microbiome and osteoarthritis: insights from the naturally occurring canine model of osteoarthritis

Journey through discovery of 75 years glucocorticoids: evolution of our knowledge of glucocorticoid receptor mechanisms in rheumatic diseases

Lifestyle discussions facilitate self-management in RA: a qualitative study of patients’ perceptions

Long-term mortality following SARS-CoV-2 infection in rural versus urban dwellers with autoimmune or inflammatory rheumatic disease: a retrospective cohort analysis from the National COVID Cohort Collaborative

Neighborhood characteristics and walking behavior among adults with arthritis: a national health interview survey study

Neighborhood disadvantage and knee osteoarthritis pain: do sleep and catastrophizing play a role?

Rheumatoid arthritis and COVID-19 outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The risk of lung cancer in rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease

Total hip replacement or resistance training for severe hip osteoarthritis

Understanding the role of type I interferons in cutaneous lupus and dermatomyositis: toward better therapeutics

Sources

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (Dec); Arthritis & Rheumatology (Dec-Jan); Arthritis Care & Research (Dec-Jan); BMC Rheumatology (Nov-Dec); NEJM (Oct)

December 2024

2023 EULAR recommendations for the management of fatigue in people with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

American College of Rheumatology white paper: the effects of climate change on rheumatic conditions—an evolving landscape and a path forward

Another notch in the belt of rheumatoid arthritis

B-cell depletion in autoimmune diseases

Curating genetic associations with rheumatologic autoimmune diseases to improve patient outcomes

Efficacy and safety of first-line biological DMARDs in rheumatoid arthritis patients with chronic kidney disease

EULAR recommendations for the involvement of patient research partners in rheumatology research: 2023 update

The explication of race in rheumatology disparities

From fibrositis to fibromyalgia to nociplastic pain: how rheumatology helped get us here and where do we go from here?

How does osteoarthritis education influence knowledge, beliefs, and behavior in people with knee and hip osteoarthritis? A systematic review

Impact of climate change on rheumatic diseases: a scoping review

Inflammatory tissue priming: novel insights and therapeutic opportunities for inflammatory rheumatic diseases

Management of systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic literature review informing the 2023 update of the EULAR recommendations

Misdiagnosis, missed diagnosis, and delayed diagnosis of lupus: a qualitative study of rheumatologists

Old before their time? The impact of osteoarthritis on younger adults

Olokizumab plus methotrexate: safety and efficacy over 106 weeks of treatment

Pathological autoantibody internalisation in myositis

Patient research partner involvement in rheumatology research: a systematic literature review informing the 2023 updated EULAR recommendations for the involvement of patient research partners

Recommendations for early referral of individuals with suspected polymyalgia rheumatica

Safety and efficacy of tofacitinib for the treatment of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: preliminary results of an open-label, long-term extension study

Sources

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (Oct-Nov); Arthritis and Rheumatology (Oct-Nov); Arthritis Care and Research (Oct-Nov); Journal of Climate Change and Health, The (Sep-Oct)

October 2024

Advancing autoimmune rheumatic disease treatment: CAR-T cell therapies

ASAS consensus definition of early axial spondyloarthritis

Bone and entheseal targets for growth factors in diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

The control group matters: pain, physical function and strength improvements relative to the comparator intervention in knee and hip osteoarthritis

Definitions of rheumatoid arthritis flare and how they relate to patients’ perspectives

Development and evaluation of a text analytics algorithm for automated application of national COVID-19 shielding criteria in rheumatology patients

Efficacy and safety of culture-expanded mesenchymal stromal cell therapy in the treatment of 4 types of inflammatory arthritis

Efficacy and safety of treat-to-target strategy studies in rheumatic diseases

Factors associated with adherence of cervical cancer screening in women with systemic lupus erythematosus

Genetic approaches to study rheumatic diseases and its implication in clinical practice

How to understand the overlap of long COVID, chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis, fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndromes

The immune pathology of bursitis in rheumatic inflammatory diseases, degenerative conditions and mechanical stress

Impact of climate change on rheumatic diseases

Impact of glucocorticoid dose on complete response, serious infections, and mortality during the initial therapy of lupus nephritis

Informing digital programs for lupus self-management education

Investigating the disparities among drug categories in drug-induced dermatomyositis

Lay health worker interventions in rheumatology

Machine learning in the prediction of treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis

Minimally invasive interventional procedures for osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis

Multiplicative impact of adverse social determinants of health on outcomes in lupus nephritis

Prevalence of fibromyalgia and widespread pain in psoriatic arthritis: association with disease severity assessment in a large US registry

Role of intravenous immunoglobulins in systemic sclerosis (SSc)

Self-esteem, self-concept, and body image of young people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

Systematic literature review to inform the EULAR recommendations for the use of imaging in crystal-induced arthropathies in clinical practice

Unique interplay between antinuclear antibodies and nuclear molecules in the pathogenesis of systematic lupus erythematosus

Use of implementation strategies to promote the uptake of knee osteoarthritis practice guidelines and improve patient outcomes

Vascular disease persistence in giant cell arteritis: are stromal cells neglected?

Sources

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (Aug-Sep); Arthritis and Rheumatology (Aug-Sep); Arthritis Care and Research (Aug-Sep); Journal of Climate Change and Health, The (Sep-Oct); Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism (Aug-Oct)

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