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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis, Treatment Information | Publications

Summary: The Disabled World list of publications on rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis and treatment offers a comprehensive collection of articles, research papers, and informative resources. These publications cover a wide range of topics, including early detection methods, innovative therapies, and management strategies for rheumatoid arthritis. The list includes peer-reviewed studies on disease progression, clinical trials of new medications, and expert opinions on lifestyle modifications to alleviate symptoms. These resources provide valuable insights for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, offering practical advice on pain management, joint protection techniques, and the latest advancements in immunosuppressive treatments. The collection is particularly beneficial for individuals with disabilities, seniors, and those seeking to better understand and manage this chronic inflammatory condition.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis, Treatment Information: Publications and Resources (35 Items)
Title and DescriptionEdPublish
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CDD-450 Drug Compound Shows Promise Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scientists have designed a new drug compound that dials down inflammation, suggesting possible future uses against autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis.
1 Apr 2018
Bacteria in Milk and Beef May Be Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Study shows a strain of bacteria commonly found in milk and beef may be a trigger for developing rheumatoid arthritis in people genetically at risk.
31 Jan 2018
3 Apr 2021
Chikungunya Virus Mimics Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
Chikungunya virus infection can mimic rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and lab results, creating diagnostic challenges requiring detailed travel histories.

30 Jan 2015
25 Sep 2025
Effective and Cheaper Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
New drug combination for RA treats the disease with less medication and fewer side effects at significantly lower cost.
11 Nov 2014
3 Apr 2021
Medical Marijuana not Recommended for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, or Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Article explores risks associated with using herbal cannabis for medicinal purposes and advises healthcare providers to discourage rheumatology patients from using this drug as therapy.
9 Mar 2014
Shoulder Arthroplasty in RA Patients
Study reveals if people develop significant pain in their shoulder due to arthritis associated with rheumatoid arthritis, shoulder arthroplasty really is a predictable and reliable operation to help them improve their function and relieve pain..
13 Jan 2014
17 Sep 2021
Copper and Magnetic Bracelets Do Not Help Rheumatoid Arthritis
University of York study reveals magnet wrist straps and copper bracelets have no effect on pain or disease progression in RA patients.
18 Sep 2013
9 Apr 2015
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Cheaper Medication Works for Newly Diagnosed Patients
Results of rheumatoid arthritis study showed patients were treated successfully with drugs lower in cost and with fewer side effects compared with other treatments.
14 Nov 2011
Survey of Rheumatologists Reveals Health Insurance Barriers Jeopardize Ability of Physicians to Effectively Treat Patients
Nationwide survey explores impact of health insurance barriers such as prior authorization and step therapy on ability of rheumatologists to provide effective care to patients.
2 Oct 2011
P21 Protein Halts Rheumatoid Arthritis
P21 protein prevents immune cells from launching into destructive rampage through the cartilage and bone in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
8 Sep 2011
Link Between COPD and Rheumatoid Arthritis Confirmed
study shows patients with rheumatoid arthritis are two times more likely to have concurrent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
26 May 2011
Cimzia (Certolizumab Pegol) Shows Rapid Relief From Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
Adult Rheumatoid Arthritis patients treated with Cimzia that achieved early responses were found to have an increased chance of achieving longer-term outcomes.
12 May 2011
Poor Sleep Associated with Greater Rheumatoid Arthritis Disability
Poor sleep quality correlated with higher levels of depressive symptoms pain severity increased fatigue and functional disability in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
15 Feb 2011
4 Jun 2022
New Clinical Criteria for Rheumatoid Arthritis Remission
ACR and EULAR establish two provisional definitions for rheumatoid arthritis remission in clinical trials based on joint counts and inflammation markers.

3 Feb 2011
13 Feb 2026
Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Not Getting Recommended Drugs
Among patients with a true diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis, closer to 90 percent should be receiving treatment.
1 Feb 2011
Heart Attack Risk Increases After Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosed
The risk of having a heart attack is 60 percent higher just a year after a patient has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
6 Dec 2010
Early Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis Crucial
Positive outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are closely linked to early diagnosis and treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs).
23 Nov 2010
19 Sep 2023
Bortezomib Promising Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Study suggests biologic drug bortezomib (Velcade) may represent a promising treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.
4 Nov 2010
19 Sep 2023
Fostamatinib Demonstrates Positive Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
AstraZeneca fostamatinib (R788) significantly improved outcomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who responded inadequately to ongoing treatment with methotrexate (MTX).
23 Sep 2010
Disease Activity is Main Factor in Rheumatoid Arthritis Disability
For people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the level of disease activity measured using the standard DAS28 score is the factor most strongly affecting the level of RA-related disability.
19 Aug 2010
4 Jan 2024
Revised Rheumatoid Arthritis Classification Criteria
Updated ACR/EULAR classification criteria enable earlier rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis before joint damage occurs, improving treatment outcomes for patients..

10 Aug 2010
13 Feb 2026
Rheumatoid Arthritis and SLE - Sex Lives
Sex lives of patients are negatively affected by rheumatoid arthritis and SLE.
19 Jun 2010
Partners Grieve Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis as Well
Partners of patients newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are equally emotionally affected by the diagnosis.
19 Jun 2010
Smoking is a Predictor of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Smoking cigarettes is a significant risk factor for developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and may have a negative impact on the effectiveness of anti-tumor necrosis factor.
17 Jun 2010
Rheumatoid Arthritis on Rise in Women
Rheumatoid arthritis incidence on the rise in women Study suggests environmental factors may be cause of increase.
26 May 2010
4 Jan 2024
Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients and Doctors Differ on Disease Severity
RA patients and doctors differ on severity assessment as depressed patients show highest level of discord in evaluating their disease.
25 May 2010
Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Vitamin D Deficiency
Women living in northeastern United States more likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
7 Apr 2010
Casper the Ghost Molecule Stops Rheumatoid Arthritis
Suicide molecule that floats undetected into over-active immune cells responsible for rheumatoid arthritis.
28 Jan 2010
16 Mar 2018
Cimzia for Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
Cimzia for adult patients with moderate to severely active rheumatoid arthritis.
18 Oct 2009
17 Jan 2010
Decline in Rheumatoid Vasculitis in US Veterans
Rheumatoid Vasculitis is a complication of severe rheumatoid arthritis an autoimmune disease causing painful inflammation of joints.
27 Aug 2009
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Depression and Inflammation Linked to Pain
Pain accompanied by joint destruction disability and disfigurement increases risk of emotional disturbances in RA patients.
4 Aug 2009
31 Aug 2009
I have Rheumatoid Arthritis What is my Prognosis
Discusses prognostic factors used to guide arthritis specialists when they treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
29 Jun 2009
3 Nov 2010
Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain and Quality of Life Survey
European survey of 500+ RA patients reveals 79% experience daily pain, 51% feel the disease controls their life despite treatment, highlighting unmet needs.

10 Jun 2009
11 Feb 2026
Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Key Differences
Explore the key differences between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, including causes, symptoms, and treatments for better understanding.

31 May 2009
20 Mar 2025
Rheumatoid Arthritis - New Treatment Possible
Findings provide new insight into the pathogenic mechanism of RA and emphasize the importance of PIGF and flt-1 as potential candidates for Rheumatoid Arthritis therapy.
29 Jan 2009
3 Feb 2009

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