Research across Rheumatoid Arthritis
Related studies from across the Rheumatoid Arthritis family.
Distinct immune mechanisms and myeloid-cell activation differentiate systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis from adult rheumatoid arthritis
New Research Highlights Differences Between Juvenile and Adult Arthritis
This narrative review synthesizes the distinct immune mechanisms and biomarker profiles of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and adult rhe…
New research highlights how juvenile idiopathic arthritis differs from adult rheumatoid arthritis, helping doctors better tailor treatments …
Autoimmune comorbidities recur with MS, but evidence cannot define a prodrome or distinct subgroups
Common autoimmune conditions often occur alongside multiple sclerosis
This scoping review synthesizes evidence on immune-mediated comorbidities in multiple sclerosis. Autoimmune thyroid disease, type 1 diabetes…
People with multiple sclerosis often have other autoimmune conditions like thyroid disease or psoriasis, but the link to disease progression…
Protocol targets host-response biomarker accuracy for PJI in inflammatory arthritis
New plan to improve testing for joint infection in arthritis
This is a published protocol for a systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis, not a completed study. It will assess serum…
Doctors are planning a new way to better identify joint infections in patients with inflammatory arthritis using specific blood and fluid ma…
Dietary patterns and nutritional interventions may modify risk and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis
Dietary Patterns May Help Manage Rheumatoid Arthritis Risks
This mini review examines the role of dietary patterns and targeted nutritional interventions in rheumatoid arthritis. The authors suggest n…
Specific dietary patterns and nutritional changes may help manage inflammation and other health risks for people living with rheumatoid arth…
Monocyte and macrophage sensing of calciprotein particles triggers inflammasome activation and interleukin-1β release
Immune Cells and Calcium Particles May Drive Damage in Kidney Disease
This mini-review synthesizes evidence regarding how monocytes and macrophages respond to calciprotein particles (CPPs). The review details m…
New research shows how certain immune cells react to calcium particles, potentially causing inflammation and tissue damage in kidney patient…
IL-5/IL-5Rα blockade provides clinically validated benefit in EGPA but requires phenotype-specific evidence for other conditions
Targeting Eosinophils Shows Promise for Specific Autoimmune Conditions
This narrative review explores the role of eosinophils and IL-5/IL-5Rα and IL-4Rα blockade in various autoimmune diseases. The authors concl…
New research highlights how targeting specific immune cells like eosinophils can help manage certain inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
Telemedicine May Improve Pain and Function in Arthritis Patients
Telemedicine helps manage pain for patients with arthritis conditions
Telemedicine may improve pain, function, and quality of life in osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis, but evidence certainty is low.
Telemedicine shows promise in reducing pain and improving quality of life for people living with osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis.
RAAS inhibitors modulate inflammatory responses and oxidative stress across multiple chronic conditions
RAAS Inhibitors May Protect Organs Beyond Lowering Blood Pressure
This systematic review synthesizes the roles of ACEI, ARB, DRI, ARNI, and MRA in modulating inflammatory responses and oxidative stress. The…
New research suggests certain blood pressure medications may protect the heart, kidneys, and lungs by reducing inflammation and oxidative st…
Vigorous activity and regular exercise are associated with lower psoriasis prevalence in patients with psoriasis
Regular Exercise May Help Manage Psoriasis and Joint Pain
This umbrella review synthesizes evidence on exercise, physical activity, and fitness for patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. T…
Regular physical activity and vigorous exercise may be linked to lower psoriasis prevalence and improved symptoms for those with psoriatic a…
DMARD withdrawal significantly increases disease flare risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Tapering or stopping certain medications may increase rheumatoid arthritis flares
This meta-analysis of 5262 patients with rheumatoid arthritis and sustained disease control found that DMARD tapering and withdrawal signifi…
Patients with stable rheumatoid arthritis may face a higher risk of disease flares and joint damage if they taper or stop their current medi…
Yoga significantly improves psychological outcomes and reduces IL-6 levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Yoga May Boost Mental Health in Rheumatoid Arthritis
This meta-analysis of 651 patients with rheumatoid arthritis found that yoga significantly improved psychological outcomes (SMD = -0.44) and…
Yoga may ease mental health symptoms and lower one inflammation marker in people with rheumatoid arthritis, a new analysis suggests.
Ixekizumab combined with tirzepatide improves disease activity and weight in patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Trial shows combined treatment improves psoriasis and weight management
Researchers evaluated the combination of ixekizumab and tirzepatide in adults with active Psoriatic Arthritis and overweight or obesity. The…
A new combination therapy showed significant improvements in joint health and weight loss for adults living with psoriatic arthritis and obe…