Researchers evaluated the risk for total hip and knee arthroplasty with regard to the use of NSAIDs, DMARDs, and TNF inhibitors in patients with psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.

New research examining treatment initiation patterns among patients with axial spondyloarthritis revealed significant sex-based disparities, shedding light on the process from diagnosis to therapeutic ...

Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune condition that causes joint inflammation, skin symptoms, and pain. People searching for psoriatic arthritis prescriptions are often looking for detailed ...

GRAPPA published treatment recommendations for PsA in 2009 based on evidence from systematic reviews and consensus of 70 rheumatologists and dermatologists with subspecialty expertise in management of ...

OA guidelines recommend surgery in patients with extensively impaired function and pain that is refractory to medication therapy. 17 RA guidelines suggest surgery in patients experiencing intolerable ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PHILADELPHIA - Among women with spondyloarthritis, those who are of older age and use of NSAIDs during ...

Early diagnosis leads to earlier treatment. With earlier treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), there is a better chance for less radiographic damage, less disability and thus lower overall costs of ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) inflammation attacks the tissue lining your joints and causes swelling and pain. Inflamed joint tissue breaks down and wears away. Without medications to treat and control RA ...

Adults with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) with longstanding back pain symptoms had response rates to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that were no different from patients with non-axSpA ...

The introduction of new therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has led to concerns about treatment-related adverse events, particularly malignancy and cardiovascular disease. Many published reports ...