Research Summaries

Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
05/09/2017
The American College of Physicians has released an updated guideline for the treatment of osteoporosis and low bone density focusing on pharmacologic treatment options for the prevention of fractures. ...
05/09/2017
stroke
stroke
04/25/2017
In a recent study, researchers examined the rate of stroke occurrence in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, compared with the general population.
04/25/2017
Crohn disease
Crohn disease
02/10/2017
Researchers examined the links between peripheral spondyloarthritis and Crohn disease, and how the gut microbiome can influence risk of the painful condition.
02/10/2017
Crohn disease
Crohn disease
01/20/2017
A recent placebo-controlled clinical trial tested the efficacy and safety of filgotinib in the treatment of patients with moderate to severe Crohn disease.
01/20/2017
Arthritis
Arthritis
01/13/2017
A recent study examined the prevalence of and risk factors associated with enthesitis in patients with psoriatic arthritis.
01/13/2017
Glucocorticoids
Glucocorticoids
01/06/2017
A new study examined the role of glucocorticoids in the management of rheumatoid arthritis and the current level of evidence in recent guidelines pertaining to their use.
01/06/2017
Crohn disease
Crohn disease
12/09/2016
In a meta-analysis of 18 studies, researchers studied the relapse of patients with Crohn Disease after surgery.
12/09/2016
Vaccines
Vaccines
05/04/2016
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are more susceptible to infections and yet a significant percentage of this target population has not received an influenza or pneumonia vaccination.
05/04/2016