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All articles tagged: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified (M15.9)

HealthDay 28 June at 03.00 PM

RA Patients With Mono-, Oligo-Arthritis, High PGA Remain Most Fatigued

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with mono- or oligo-arthritis and high Patient Global Assessment (PGA) at diagnosis remain the most fatigued, according to a study published in the June issue of Rheumatology.Anna M.P. Boeren, from the Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands, and colleagues studied Disease Activity Sco

HealthDay 21 June at 11.00 PM

FDA Expands Pediatric Indication for Rinvoq

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded indications for Rinvoq (upadacitinib) to now include pediatric patients (ages 2 years and older) with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA).Rinvoq is indicated for pediatric patients with an inadequate response or intolerance to one or more tumor necros

HealthDay 22 December at 04.02 PM

494 Million People Had Other Musculoskeletal Disorders Globally in 2020

Globally, 494 million people had other musculoskeletal disorders in 2020, with a 115 percent increase projected to 2050, according to a study published online in the November issue of The Lancet Rheumatology.Tiffany K. Gill, Ph.D., from the University of Adelaide in Australia, and colleagues estimated the prevalence of other musculoskel

HealthDay 08 December at 04.54 PM

Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 26-30

The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America was held from Nov. 26 to 30 in Chicago, drawing nearly 25,000 participants, including radiologists, radiation oncologists, physicists in medicine, radiologic technologists, and other health care professionals. The conference featured scientific papers from a number of subspecialtie

HealthDay 14 November at 04.19 PM

Male, Female Veterans Have Increased Prevalence of Arthritis

Male and female veterans have a higher prevalence of arthritis than nonveterans, according to research published in the Nov. 10 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.Elizabeth A. Fallon, Ph.D., from the CDC in Atlanta, and colleagues analyzed pooled data from the 2017 to 2021