Author | Christopher Parker, DO

Recommendations for supporting patients with psoriatic arthritis in the primary care setting and guidance on referring patients to a specialist.

Circumstances that may warrant a switch in therapy to either a similar drug or a drug of a different class.

Currently available non-biologic and biologic therapies used to treat psoriatic arthritis and guidance regarding proper treatment selection and use.

Goals of therapy and considerations that need to be factored into treatment decisions for patients with psoriatic arthritis.

An overview of the clinical manifestations of psoriatic arthritis and recommendations for properly assessing patient symptoms when measuring disease severity.

Strategies that can help clinicians assess patients with psoriatic arthritis for signs of disease progression.