ACR 2019

Late-Breaking Abstracts

Lowest risk of infection after therapy with an IL-12/IL-23 blocker

Presented By

Dr Yinzhu Jin, Brigham and Women´s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

Trial

Cohort study

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 23:42

Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease: an independent risk factor for cardiovascular complications

Presented By

Dr Maaman Bashir, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 22:45

Proteome abnormalities improve prediction of RA development

Presented By

Dr Liam O´Neil, University of Manitoba, Canada

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 21:47

RA patients in remission benefit from continued therapy with conventional DMARDs

Presented By

Dr Siri Lillegraven, Diakonhjemmet Hospital,Norway

Trial

ARCTIC REWIND, TARA

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 20:51

Selective IL-23 blocker shows remarkable efficacy in patients with psoriatic arthritis

Presented By

Prof. Atul Deodhar, Oregon Health & Science University, USA

Trial

Phase 3, DISCOVER

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 19:53

Corticosteroid therapy in GCA: higher platelets – lower relapse rate

Presented By

Dr Samuel Deshayes, Hospital Center University Of Caen Normandie, France

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 09:55

Spotlight on Rheumatoid Arthritis

Filgotinib promising in RA patients naïve to methotrexate

Presented By

Prof. Rene Westhovens, University of Leuven, Belgium

Trial

Phase 3, FINCH 3

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 23:05

Sustained efficacy of monotherapy with upadacitinib after 48 weeks

Presented By

Prof. Joseph Smolen, Medical University of Vienna, Austria

Trial

SELECT-MONOTHERAPY

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 22:06

Biologics show similar activity in patients with elderly-onset RA

Presented By

Dr Sadao Jinno, Kobe University School of Medicine, Japan

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 21:08

Tocilizumab outperforms rituximab in RA patients with low level of synovial B cell infiltration

Presented By

Prof. Costantino Pitzalis, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, UK

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 20:10

Treatment decisions should not be guided by ultrasound findings

Presented By

Dr Espen Haavardsholm, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Trial

ARCTIC, TaSER

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 19:11

Cancer treatment with checkpoint inhibitors in RA patients?

Presented By

Dr Sabina Sandigursky, New York University Langone Medical Center, USA

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 11:13

What is Hot in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Anifrolumab succeeds in second phase 3 trial in SLE

Presented By

Prof. Eric Morand, Prof. Richard Furie

Trial

Phase 3, TULIP

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 23:44

Depression closely related to fatigue in SLE patients

Presented By

Christina Düsing, Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Germany

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 12:47

Spondyloarthritis – The Beat Goes On

Psoriasis onset determines sequence of symptoms

Presented By

Prof. Umut Kalyoncu, Hacettepe University, Turkey

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 23:07

Higher psychiatric comorbidity in women with PsA

Presented By

Prof. Mehmet Duruöz, Marmara University Hospital, Turkey

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 22:50

JAK1 inhibition shows remarkable efficacy in AS

Presented By

Prof. Désirée van der Heijde, Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands

Trial

Phase 3, SELECT-AXIS 1

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 20:57

CARDAS study shows increased prevalence of cardiac valvular disorders in AS patients

Presented By

Mr Milad Baniaamam, Amsterdam University Medical Center, the Netherlands

Trial

CARDAS

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 10:04

Osteoarthritis – State-of-the-Art

Hand OA: low-dose corticosteroids improve symptoms

Presented By

Dr Féline Kroon, Prof. Christian Roux

Trial

HOPE

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 23:07

Opioids: no quality of life benefits for OA patients

Presented By

Dr Raveendhara Bannuru, Tufts Medical Center, USA

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 22:08

Walking speed is a predictor of mortality in patients with knee OA

Presented By

Dr Hiral Master, University of Delaware,, USA

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 10:10

Reproductive Issues in Rheumatic Disease

Few serious infections in offspring with exposure to non-TNFi biologics or tofacitinib

Presented By

Dr Evelyne Vinet, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 23:12

Prevention of congenital heart block may be possible with hydroxychloroquine

Presented By

Prof. Peter Izmirly, New York University School of Medicine, USA

Trial

PATCH

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 22:14

TNFi for RA during pregnancy – to stop or not to stop?

Presented By

Dr Isabell Haase, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 10:16

Vasculitis – Novel Treatment Modalities

Best of the Posters

Antifibrotic therapy slows disease progression independent of corticosteroid use

Presented By

Dr Madelon Vonk, Radboud University, the Netherlands

Trial

SENSCIS

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 23:22

Fibromyalgia patients often experienced abuse in childhood

Presented By

Dr Carmen Gota, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA

Conference

ACR 2019

4 February, 2020 10:23