Objectives To examine the association between social determinants of health (SDH) and outcomes in systemic lupus ...

Objective Systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) is characterised by progressive pulmonary fibrosis. This study aimed to investigate the role of programmed death-1 ...

Objective To evaluate the prevalence and anatomical distribution of inflammatory and structural MRI lesions in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and compare these between patients with isolated axial ...

Objectives To determine whether antecedent sinusitis is associated with incident rheumatic disease. Methods This population-based case–control study included all individuals meeting classification ...

Background Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) impairs trunk strength, mobility and cardiorespiratory fitness. Despite exercise ...

Background/purpose Social media (SM) has become an indispensable tool in healthcare, providing platforms for networking and ...

Background Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a systemic necrotising vasculitis characterised by tissue and blood hypereosinophilia. Cardiac involvement has previously been ...

Background This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of avacopan versus a prednisone taper in the subgroup of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (granulomatosis ...

Objective Organ damage is a key determinant of poor prognosis and increased mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, no validated clinical tools for predicting damage accumulation ...

Background Self-management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases often involves regular assessments of disease-related outcomes. In recent years, smartphone apps are used to collect electronic ...

Objective Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory condition associated with psoriasis and characterised by heterogeneous clinical manifestations, including peripheral and axial arthritis, ...