Expert Interviews

November 25, 2022

Results indicated that vaccine response with the standard regimen dramatically low; however, both novel strategies were able to significantly improve response.

November 24, 2022

“These are people with autoimmune conditions who are taking immunomodulatory drugs that affect their immune system,” Mudano emphasized. “It's been shown that they may have worse outcomes if they do get COVID. So, it's important that they know that they really need this vaccine.”

November 17, 2022

Nowell emphasized that simple changes, such as targeted walking goals and meditative breathing, are low energy and low cost, yet extremely effective.

November 17, 2022

“There's a real interest and need for wellness programs out there among people living with psoriatic arthritis. This is something that matters to them even more now living with a chronic disease.”

November 14, 2022

ASAS40 responses increased between week 16 and week 52 in patients with non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.

November 13, 2022

Investigators used interviews, performed in a patient’s preferred language and transcribed verbatim, to better uncover and understand what matters most to the Hispanic population.

November 13, 2022

“It’s very possible to reach the Hispanic community and to go above and beyond what is currently being done, which is very little in terms of supporting them and giving them the tools that they need to create to have a better quality of life."

November 12, 2022

Gout, if left untreated, can lead to flares that can increase the likelihood of depression and anxiety.

November 12, 2022

Wipfler emphasized that most of the delays have been associated with pharmacies needing to confirm the purpose of the prescription with the provider.

November 11, 2022

“We imagine that the rate of problems [accessing methotrexate] is going to be much higher in higher-risk populations," Wipfler explained.