Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
Must Reads by Date
Must reads for theWeek ending June 18, 2017
Decrease in Walking Speed Linked with Knee OA Risk, J Rheumatol; ePub 2017 Jun 1; Herzog, Driban, et al
Patient Activation Post-DXA: No Lifestyle Changes, Osteoporos Int; ePub 2017 Jun 1; Wolinsky, et al
Environmental Barriers and Older Knee OA Patients, Arthritis Care Res; ePub 2017 Jun 2; Vaughn, et al
Higher Systolic BP Linked with Increased Knee OA Risk, Clin Rheumatol; ePub 2017 Jun 1; Lo, McAlindon, et al
RA Patient-Reported Outcomes Standardization Needed, Rheumatology (Oxford); ePub 2017 May 31; Khan, et al
Must reads for theWeek ending June 11, 2017
Dermatomyositis: Hospitalization Costs, LOS Examined, Arthritis Care Res; ePub 2017 May 26; Kwa, et al
Treat-to-Target: No Link to RA Treatment Acceleration , Arthritis Care Res; ePub 2017 May 23; Harrold, et al
Obesity & Risk of SLE Examined Among Women, Semin Arthritis Rheum; ePub 2017 May 25; Tedeschi, et al
Fracture Frequency for SLE Patients with ESRD , Lupus; ePub 2017 May 22; Le, Waller, et al
FDA Approves First Drug to Treat Giant Cell Arteritis, FDA news release; 2017 May 22
Must reads for theWeek ending June 4, 2017
Smoking Cessation Reduced RA Mortality Risk, Arthritis Care Res; ePub 2017 May 2; Sparks, et al
DASH Diet Associated with Lower Gout Risk, BMJ; ePub 2017 May 9; Rai, Fung, et al
Learning Control Improved RA Treatment Management, Arthritis Rheumatol; ePub 2017 May 17; Solomon, et al
Prevalence of HCV-Associated Arthritis Examined, Semin Arthritis Rheum; ePub 2017 Apr 24; Ferucci, et al
Underlying Latent Factors Identified in RA, Rheumatol Ther; ePub 2017 May 9; Challa, et al
Must reads for theWeek ending May 28, 2017
ACP Updates Guidelines for Osteoporosis, Ann Intern Med; ePub 2017 May 9; Qaseem, et al
Hand Osteoarthritis Presents Substantial Burden, Arthritis Rheumatol; ePub 2017 May 8; Qin, et al
Veterans with RA Use VA for Primary Arthritis Care , Arthritis Care Res; ePub 2017 May 9; Schwab, et al
Crepitus: Risk Factor for Knee Osteoarthritis, Arthritis Care Res; ePub May 4; Lo, Strayhorn, et al
Giant Cell Arteritis & Polymyalgia Rheumatica Prevalence Estimates, Semin Arthritis Rheum; ePub 2017 Apr 7; Crowson, et al
Must reads for theWeek ending May 21, 2017
Emergency Department Visits for Septic Arthritis, Arthritis Care Res; ePub 2017 May 2; Singh, Yu
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Mortality Down, Arthritis Care Res; ePub 2017 Apr 28; Wallace, et al
Environmental Factors Linked with Dermatomyositis Flares, Rheumatology (Oxford); ePub 2017 Apr 21; Mamyrova, et al
Determining Healthcare Costs of Giant Cell Arteritis, J Rheumatol; 2017 May 1; Koster, et al
FDA Approves Tymlos for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Radius Health news release; 2017 Apr 28