The abstracts will be presented on Friday, May 15 during the SPARTAN (Virtual) Annual Meeting during the Oral Abstract session followed by the Abstract “Poster” breakout tour. Not all of the abstracts listed will be presented. See the schedule.
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Oral Presentations | Basic Science and Research Methods| Diagnosis | Outcomes | Treatment
Oral Presentations
Oral Presentation
Name: Adam Berlinberg
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Colorado
Co-Author Name(s): Adam Lefferts, Emilie Regner, MD, Andrew Stahly, Kristine Kuhn, MD, PhD
Title: Metabolic Regulation of Type 3 Innate Lymphoid Cells by Intestinal Bacteria-Derived Indoles in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Oral Presentation
Name: Paras Karmacharya
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN
Co-Author Name(s): Cynthia S. Crowson, PhD1, 2, Delamo Bekele, MBBS1, Sara J. Achenbach2, John M. Davis III, MD, MS1, Alexis Ogdie, MD, MSCE3, Ali Duarte-Garcia, MD1, Hilal Maradit-Kremers MD2; Megha M. Tollefson, MD4, Floranne C. Ernste, MD1, Kerry Wright, MBBS1
1Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
2Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
3Division of Rheumatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
4Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Title: Trends In Incidence of Psoriatic Arthritis from 1970-2017: A Population-Based Study
Oral Presentation
Name: Adam Lefferts
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
Co-Author Name(s): Emilie H. Regner, Andrew Stahly, Becky O’Rourke, Mark E. Gerich, Blair P. Fennimore, Frank Scott, Allison Freeman, Ken Jones4, Kristine A. Kuhn
Title: Crohn’s Disease Associated Axial Spondyloarthritis is Immunologically Distinct from both Crohn’s Disease and Axial Spondyloarthritis
Oral Presentation
Name: Jean Liew
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Washington
Co-Author Name(s): Milena Gianfrancesco, PhD, MPH; Susan R. Heckbert, MD, PhD; Lianne S. Gensler, MD
Title: Exercise Partially Explains the Impact of Body Mass Index on Disease Activity in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Basic Science and Research Methods
Basic Science and Research Methods
Name: Keith Colaco
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Toronto
Co-Author Name(s): Vinod Chandran, Dafna D. Gladman, Lihi Eder
Title: Validity of Patient-reported Cardiovascular Events in a Large Longitudinal Cohort of Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis and Psoriasis
Basic Science and Research Methods
Name: Yvette Farran
Academic or Practice Affiliation: John P. And Katherine G. McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Co-Author Name(s): Mark Hwang, MD; Alexis Ogdie, MD; John Reveille, MD
Title: Reliability and Structural Validity of the PROMIS-29 Health Profile in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients
Basic Science and Research Methods
Name: Emma Haley
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Co-Author Name(s): Mederbek Matmusaev, Imtiyaz Hossain, Joerg Ermann
Title: IL-1 signal dependence of enthesis-resident lymphocytes in murine spondyloarthritis
Basic Science and Research Methods
Name: Micah Lefton
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Co-Author Name(s): Joerg Ermann
Title: Ankylosing Spondylitis Associated Killer Immunoglogulin-Like Receptors Are Highly Expressed on Innate Lymphocytes
Basic Science and Research Methods
Name: Akihiro Nakamura
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Toronto Western Hospital
Co-Author Name(s): Sayaka YN, Melissa Lim, Li Leng, Richard Bucala, Nigil Haroon
Title: Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Is a Critical Regulator in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
Name: Yuliya Afinogenova
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Yale
Co-Author Name(s): Abhijeet Danve, Andrew Haims
Title: Use of Facebook and MyChart to Identify Axial Spondyloarthritis among Patients with Chronic Back Pain
Diagnosis
Name: Sonam Kiwalkar
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
Co-Author Name(s): Sonam Kiwalkar1, Shireesh Bhalerao2, Christy Sunny1, Teja Mehendale1, Karen Baranick3, David Panzer4, David Perham5, Cydney Keller Brinson2, Theresa Hunter Gibble6, William Malatestinic6, Rei Tao7, Ekaterina Maslova7, Rebecca Bolce6, Jeffrey Lisse6, Atul Deodhar1
1Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
2Equilibrium Chiropractic, Portland, Oregon, USA
3Private practice, Chiropractic. Milwaukie, Oregon, USA
4Private practice, Chiropractic. Beaverton, Oregon, USA
5Kwan-Yin Healing Arts Center, Portland, Oregon, USA
6Lilly USA, LLC, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
7ICON plc, Vancouver BC, Canada.
Title: Oregon Chiropractic Axial Spondyloarthritis Study: Interim Results
Diagnosis
Name: Sonam Kiwalkar
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon Co-Author Name(s): Kiwalkar S1, Howard R2, Deodhar A1
1 Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon
2 Spondylitis Association of America, Van Nuys, California
Title: Impediments to Accurate Diagnosis of Non-radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis: “Rheum to Diagnosis” Study: Interim Results
Diagnosis
Name: Rouhin Sen
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Colorado
Co-Author Name(s): Sen R, MD, MS; Kim E, BA; Manning ES, MPP; Anderson ER, MD; Maier KD, MD; Cheng E, BA; Caplan L, MD, PHD
Title: Findings Compatible with Axial Spondyloarthropathy in Radiologist Reports
Diagnosis
Name: Aruna Tokas
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Tufts Medical Center
Co-Author Name(s): Madhavi C. Rao (second author), Steven C. Vlad (first co-author)
Title: Do primary care physicians consider inflammatory back pain when evaluating young adults with chronic low back pain
Outcomes
Outcomes
Name: Eugenia Chen
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of California Irvine
Co-Author Name(s): Maida Wong, MD
Title: Lymphoproliferative Malignancy and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance in Psoriatic Arthritis
Outcomes
Name: Keith Colaco
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Toronto
Co-Author Name(s): Elsie Nguyen, Shadi Akhtari, Paula Harvey, Lihi Eder
Title: Comparison of Carotid Ultrasound and Coronary Artery Calcium Score in Cardiovascular Risk Stratification of Patients with Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
Outcomes
Name: Keith Colaco
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Toronto
Co-Author Name(s): Jessica Widdifield, Jin Luo, Cheryl F. Rosen, Raed Alhusayen, J. Michael Paterson, Willemina Campbell, Karen Tu, Sasha Bernatsky, Dafna D. Gladman, Lihi Eder
Title: Trends in Mortality and Cause-specific Mortality among Patients with Psoriatic Disease in Ontario, Canada
Outcomes
Name: Sali Merjanah
Academic or Practice Affiliation: MetroHealth System Campus of Case Western Reserve University
Co-Author Name(s): Mohamad Bittar, MD, Marina Magrey, MD
Title: Malignancy Risk in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Cross-sectional analysis of a large population database
Outcomes
Name: Divya Shridharmurthy
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Danni Zhao, MS, PhD student; Kate L. Lapane, PhD; Jonggyu Baek, PhD; Jonathan Kay, MD; Shao-Hsien Liu, MPH, PhD
Title: Health-Related Quality of Life among Women and Men with Axial Spondyloarthritis: Exploratory Analysis of a Population-based Sample
Treatment
Treatment
Name: Maedeh Ashrafi
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Co-Author Name(s): Joerg Ermann, Michael H. Weisman
Title: Origins and evolution of the Spondyloarthritis concept. A literature review.
Treatment
Name: Eugenia Chen
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of California Irvine
Co-Author Name(s): Linh Truong, Nicole Ridolfi, Maida Wong
Title: The Role of Pharmacologic Therapy in the Development of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Treatment
Name: Karim Doughem
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Texas-McGovern Medical School
Co-Author Name(s): Michael H. Weisman, MD; Lianne S. Gensler, MD; Michael M. Ward, MD, MPH; Mark C. Hwang, MD; Amirali Tahanan, BS; Laura Diekman, MS; MinJae Lee, PhD; Mohammad H. Rahbar, PhD; Mariko L. Ishimori, MD; John D. Reveille MD
Title: Family Studies in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Effect of Inheritance and Clinical Features in First Degree Relatives
Treatment
Name: Akash Patel
Academic or Practice Affiliation: Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Co-Author Name(s): Joerg Ermann, MD
Title: The Clinical Management of Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis in a Real-World Cohort
Treatment
Name: Lauren Ridley
Academic or Practice Affiliation: University of Texas-McGovern Medical School
Co-Author Name(s): Michael H. Weisman, MD; Lianne S. Gensler, MD; Michael M. Ward, MD, MPH; Mark C. Hwang, MD; Thomas J. Learch, MD; MinJae Lee, PhD; Amirali Tahanan, BS; Laura Diekman, MS; Mohammad H. Rahbar, PhD; Mariko L. Ishimori, MD; John D. Reveille, MD
Title: The Changing Profile of Ankylosing Spondylitis in the Biologic Era