Rheumatology Network's Top 5: April 16, 2022

Rheumatoid Arthritis Quiz: Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines in Patients With RA

At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were concerns that patients with rheumatoid arthritis would be more vulnerable due to their condition and its treatment. What impact has the availability of vaccines against COVID-19 had on the vulnerability of patients with rheumatoid arthritis? Test your knowledge with this quiz.

Dietary Changes May Improve PsA Symptoms

Dietary counseling could play an important role in the treatment of patients with psoriatic arthritis, contributing to better disease activity control.
Overdrive Podcast: ArthritisPower Redesign and Research

W Benjamin Nowell, PhD, and David Curtis discuss the recent press release announcing updates to the ArthritisPower interface.

Overdrive Podcast: ArthritisPower Redesign and Research

W Benjamin Nowell, PhD, and David Curtis discuss the recent press release announcing updates to the ArthritisPower interface.

Older Patients With RA More Likely to be Undermedicated

“There are no tailored age-specific treatment guidelines, and older adults are less likely to receive aggressive therapy for reasons of polypharmacy and multimorbidity,” investigators stated.

Gout Increases Risk of COVID-19-Related Death in Women

“Understanding the drivers of this increased risk in women with gout warrants further investigation in larger datasets," investigators stated.