On the HCPLive psoriatic arthritis page, resources on the topics of medical news and expert insight into PsA can be found. Content includes articles, interviews, videos, podcasts, and breaking news on arthritis, and more.
May 17th 2024
An analysis of more than 1800 adults with psoriatic arthritis found more than 20% of patients report widespread pain, with 10% meeting fibromyalgia criteria.
PRESTO Successfully Predicts Future PsA in Patients With Psoriasis
According to the PRESTO tool, the risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis within 1 year was linked to a family history of psoriasis, joint or back stiffness, male sex, younger age, pain severity, and the use of biologic medications.
Q&A: One-Year Efficacy, Safety of Risankizumab in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
July 17th 2023In this Q&A, Andrew Östör, MD, discussed the findings of a study that evaluated the one-year efficacy and safety of risankizumab in patients with inadequate response/intolerance to biologics or conventional synthetic DMARDs.
Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis Interested in Wellness Program, Although Barriers Remain
More than 90% of respondents reported being “somewhat likely” or “very likely” to speak with an online coach ≥2 per week or spend 1 – 2 hours per week learning about lifestyle behaviors if given the opportunity.
BE VITAL: Bimekizumab Helps Control, Attenuate Disease Activity in Psoriatic Arthritis
May 31st 2023Data from the BE VITAL OLE study, which included patients from the BE COMPLETE and BE OPTIMAL studies, suggests the benefits of bimekizumab in patients with psoriatic arthritis with inadequate response or intolerance to TNF inhibitors were sustained for up to 52 weeis.
Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis Report Greater Impact on Life than Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
May 20th 2023An analysis of patient-reported outcomes data from more than 15,000 people with rheumatic disease sheds light on the apparent differences in impact on quality of life between psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.