EULAR 2024: Do Not Miss – Rheumatoid Arthritis I – Clinical (non-therapeutic)

Shalaleh Karkon
Shalaleh is a PhD Candidate in Trinity College, University of Dublin in Ireland. Her research focuses on work difficulties caused by fatigue, pain and stress in individuals with inflammatory arthritis and self-management stratigies. Shalaleh is a member of the Visibility and Global Affairs Sub-committee.

Oral 0205 | Thursday 13.06.2024 13.30
Working with RMD: Make RMDs work
Author: Bakker, N (Netherlands)
Title: Work-related Support For (Self-)employed People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Or Axial Spondyloarthritis: The Workers’ Perspective

Highlighting work difficulties will support individuals in receiving work-related supports.
Poster 0652 | Thursday 13.06.2024 09.30
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Author: Gerritsen, D (Netherlands)
Title: Diagnosing Rheumatoid Arthritis By Exhaled Breath Profiling Using An Electronic Nose: An Explorative Case-control Study

Findings from this study may aid in more efficient and faster referral to rheumatologists.
Poster 0169 | Thursday 13.06.2024 15.15
Exploring the Spectrum of HPR Work 1
Author: Søndergaard, C (Denmark)
Title: Effect Of Vegetarian And Vegan Diets On Disease Activity, Pain, Fatigue, And Physical Function In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis

This review found tha vegan and vegetarian diets may slightly reduce pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients but do not significantly improve disease activity or physical functioning, with overall low-quality evidence.
Oral 0209 | Thursday, 13.06.24 18.20
From Anxiety to Empowerment: Minimising nocebo effects in Rheumatology 
Author: Geenen, R (Netherlands)
Title: Networks Of Fatigue, Pain, And Biopsychosocial Factors In People With Rheumatoid Arthritis. The NET-RMDS Study

This study found that pain and fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis are
linked to different factors and that patients can be grouped into subgroups,
indicating the need for personalized management strategies.
Poster 0585 | Thursday, 13.06.2024 09.30
Rheumatoid arthritis
Author: Suzuki, M (Japan)
Title: Social Frailty In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis From A Multicenter Observational Study (T-flag Study)

This study found that age and physical dysfunction are key factors in social frailty among Rheumatoid Arthritis patients, with isolation being a strong indicator.
Poster 0607 | Thursday 13.06.2024 9.30
Rheumatoid arthritis
Author: Venerito, V (Italy)
Title: Leveraging Single Camera Motion Capturing As A Digital Biomarker For Disease Activity In Rheumatoid Arthritis Using Computer Vision: The Proof-of-concept Mefisto Study

This study found that smartphone-based hand motion tracking effectively correlates with disease activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients, indicating potential for remote monitoring.

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