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Rheumatology
Denosumab Doses Must Be Delivered On Time for Patients With Osteoporosis
August 04, 2020
Article
It is important for clinicians considering prescribing denosumab treatment to counsel patients before its initiation on the importance of not delaying or discontinuing injections.
Opioids Overprescribed After Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty
August 03, 2020
Article
Policies must change to curb postoperative opioid overprescribing.
Teleretinal Screening Improves Timeliness to Care
July 27, 2020
Article
The implementation of teleretinal screening could improve clinic workflow.
Usual Care Better than Stratified Care for Sciatica
July 21, 2020
Article
The results do not support the transtion from usual care to stratified care for the improvement of sciatica symptoms.
Upadacitinib Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy for Atopic Dermatitis
July 21, 2020
Article
Upadacitinib 15 mg and 30 mg outperformed placebo in Measure Up 2, the second part of a phase 3 study on the monotherapy.
Meloxicam Better than Placebo, CBT for Knee Osteoarthritis
July 20, 2020
Article
Despite negative trial resutls, the data support the posibility of tapering off NSAIDs and the plausibility of self-management approaches like CBT.
FDA Approves Guselkumab for Active Psoriatic Arthritis
July 14, 2020
Article
Guselkumab represents the first FDA approved medication for active psoriatic arthritis that selectively inhibits interleukin-23.
ACR Supports Use of Telemedicine for Rheumatology
July 01, 2020
Article
The statement contains positions and oppositions for telemedicine, along with highlights barriers and opportunities for patients and rheumatology professionals.
Survey Shows Practitioners Leaning Toward Telemedicine Future
June 22, 2020
Article
More than three-fourths of online respondents expressed concern about providing in-person patient safety after COVID-19. Another 35% want to use telemedicine in their practice now.