UArizona Arthritis Center Researchers Present at American College of Rheumatology Convergence 2021

The University of Arizona Arthritis Center researchers will once again present new research and clinical findings at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2021, happening virtually November 3 - 10.  

An impressive nine abstracts were accepted for presentation by UA clinicians and scientists and their affiliates. The topics ranged from Variance of Joint Space Width Across the Tibiofemoral Joint on Knee Radiographs to Virtual Visits versus Face-to-Face Visits for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

Below is a list of the 2021 accepted abstracts (please click on link to view abstract):

Variance of Joint Space Width Across the Tibiofemoral Joint on Knee Radiographs: A Novel Measure of Structure and Progression

Automatic Detection of Bone Marrow Leasions from Knee MRI Data from the OAI study

Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) with Biologic and Targeted Synthetic Antirheumatic Agents in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis

Distribution of Medial Femur and Tibia Cartilage Volume Change over 48 Months on MRI: Comparison Among Kellgren-Lawrence Grades

Implementing Treat to Target (TTT) for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Through a Virtual Learning Collaborative (LC) Program During COVID

Knee Osteoarthritis and Mortality: The Osteoarthritic Initiative

Satisfaction with a Virtual Learning Collaborative Aimed at Implementing Treat to Target (TTT) in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Risk of Respiratory Tract Infections with Biologic and Targeted Synthetic Antirheumatic Agents in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis

Virtual Visits versus Face-to-Face Visits for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Comparison of Treat to Target (TTT) Adherence in 18 US Rheumatology Practices