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View article: Urine toxicology screening reduces misdiagnosis of cocaine-induced ANCA-positive disease as idiopathic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Urine toxicology screening reduces misdiagnosis of cocaine-induced ANCA-positive disease as idiopathic granulomatosis with polyangiitis Open
Objectives Study aims were to assess the impact of urine cocaine screening in distinguishing cocaine-induced midline destruction lesions (CIMDLs) from idiopathic ANCA-associated systemic vasculitis (AASV), to evaluate the adoption and effe…
View article: Late Presentation of McArdle’s Disease Mimicking Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Late Presentation of McArdle’s Disease Mimicking Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Open
McArdle disease or glycogen storage disease Type V is a genetic condition caused by PYGM gene mutations leading to exercise intolerance and fatigability. The condition most commonly presents in childhood. In rare cases, patients have prese…
View article: P047 Mortality in patients with rheumatic disease over a three year period encompassing the COVID-19 pandemic: clinically extremely vulnerable status and short form 12 scores are predictive
P047 Mortality in patients with rheumatic disease over a three year period encompassing the COVID-19 pandemic: clinically extremely vulnerable status and short form 12 scores are predictive Open
Background/Aims In the United Kingdom (UK), to combat the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, social distancing measures were implemented to varying degrees between March-2020 and December-2021. UK policy deemed patients with rhe…
View article: P057 Immunosuppression doubles the risk of COVID-19 infection in a large vaccinated cohort of 898 patients with rheumatic diseases: implications for future practice
P057 Immunosuppression doubles the risk of COVID-19 infection in a large vaccinated cohort of 898 patients with rheumatic diseases: implications for future practice Open
Background/Aims It is recognised that immunosuppressive medications, often relied upon in the management of autoimmune rheumatic disease, inhibit vaccine-induced immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. A key challenge for rheumatologists is…
View article: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and stringent social distancing measures on health-related quality of life and COVID-19 infection rates in patients with rheumatic disease: a longitudinal analysis through the pandemic
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and stringent social distancing measures on health-related quality of life and COVID-19 infection rates in patients with rheumatic disease: a longitudinal analysis through the pandemic Open
Objective The aim was to evaluate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and stringent social isolation measures on patients with rheumatic disease (RD) from the beginning of the pandemic (April 2020). Methods In th…
View article: Observational cross-sectional study of the association of poor broadband provision with demographic and health outcomes: the Wolverhampton Digital ENablement (WODEN) programme
Observational cross-sectional study of the association of poor broadband provision with demographic and health outcomes: the Wolverhampton Digital ENablement (WODEN) programme Open
Objectives The association between impaired digital provision, access and health outcomes has not been systematically studied. The Wolverhampton Digital ENablement programme (WODEN) is a multiagency collaborative approach to determine and …
View article: P075 Long COVID is associated with poor mental health in patients with rheumatic disease: results from a 14-month longitudinal study
P075 Long COVID is associated with poor mental health in patients with rheumatic disease: results from a 14-month longitudinal study Open
Background/Aims COVID-19 has had severe consequences across the globe and the detrimental impacts are continually emerging. Recently it has been recognised that some patients develop persisting symptoms past the initial infection, termed ‘…
View article: P076 Innovative SMS based COVID-19 vaccination video advice: real-world evidence of the positive impact on vaccination uptake in a large single-centre cohort
P076 Innovative SMS based COVID-19 vaccination video advice: real-world evidence of the positive impact on vaccination uptake in a large single-centre cohort Open
Background/Aims The UK coronavirus vaccination programme has been successful; by 8.10.21, 85% of those over 12 years had received the first dose of the vaccine and approximately 78% had received both doses. National guidance from British S…
View article: MAQRO -- BPS 2023 Research Campaign Whitepaper
MAQRO -- BPS 2023 Research Campaign Whitepaper Open
The objective of the proposed MAQRO mission is to harness space for achieving long free-fall times, extreme vacuum, nano-gravity, and cryogenic temperatures to test the foundations of physics in macroscopic quantum experiments. This will r…
View article: P073 Interactive rheumatology biologic self-injection video advice using an SMS based video resource: successful implementation during a pandemic
P073 Interactive rheumatology biologic self-injection video advice using an SMS based video resource: successful implementation during a pandemic Open
Background/Aims The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a number of changes in practice in the UK, including the reduction in routine day-case attendances for intravenous rheumatology treatments. Due to redeployment and resultant staff short…
View article: P083 A rheumatology carousel: three-year results from an open-access teaching workshop designed for core rheumatology assessments for undergraduate medical students
P083 A rheumatology carousel: three-year results from an open-access teaching workshop designed for core rheumatology assessments for undergraduate medical students Open
Background/Aims Medical students need to gain patient contact to develop their skills in history taking and examinations. In year three, undergraduate students typically rotate across various hospitals and specialties and are expected to h…
View article: O20 Initial impact of COVID-19 on health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatic diseases from an evaluation of 1,727 patients: BAME and female patients are at higher risk
O20 Initial impact of COVID-19 on health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatic diseases from an evaluation of 1,727 patients: BAME and female patients are at higher risk Open
Background/Aims The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with significant levels of psychological distress, affecting both those with and without the COVID infection. In the general population, COVID-19 has most notably affected those who are f…
View article: Risk of COVID-19 hospital admission and COVID-19 mortality during the first COVID-19 wave with a special emphasis on ethnic minorities: an observational study of a single, deprived, multiethnic UK health economy
Risk of COVID-19 hospital admission and COVID-19 mortality during the first COVID-19 wave with a special emphasis on ethnic minorities: an observational study of a single, deprived, multiethnic UK health economy Open
Objectives The objective of this study was to describe variations in COVID-19 outcomes in relation to local risks within a well-defined but diverse single-city area. Design Observational study of COVID-19 outcomes using quality-assured int…
View article: Are telephone consultations here to stay in rheumatology?
Are telephone consultations here to stay in rheumatology? Open
Objectives During the COVID-19 pandemic, face-to-face rheumatology follow-up appointments were mostly replaced with telephone or virtual consultations in order to protect vulnerable patients. We aimed to investigate the perspectives of rhe…
View article: The risk of COVID hospital admission and COVID mortality during the first COVID 19 wave with a special emphasis on Ethnic Minorities: an observational study of a single, deprived, multi ethnic UK health economy
The risk of COVID hospital admission and COVID mortality during the first COVID 19 wave with a special emphasis on Ethnic Minorities: an observational study of a single, deprived, multi ethnic UK health economy Open
Objectives To address the generalisability of COVID-19’s outcomes to the well-defined but diverse communities of a single City area. Design An observational study of COVID-19 outcomes using quality-assured and integrated data from a single…
View article: P92 Referral with a positive antinuclear antibody? Lessons from prospective triage and diagnosis in a single-centre service evaluation of 1,547 new rheumatology referrals
P92 Referral with a positive antinuclear antibody? Lessons from prospective triage and diagnosis in a single-centre service evaluation of 1,547 new rheumatology referrals Open
Background Blood tests assessing for the presence of antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are frequently used as a screening method for ANA-associated rheumatic disease (AARD), including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis (SSc)…
View article: An Acute Bout of Self-Myofascial Release Does Not Affect Drop Jump Performance despite an Increase in Ankle Range of Motion
An Acute Bout of Self-Myofascial Release Does Not Affect Drop Jump Performance despite an Increase in Ankle Range of Motion Open
This study examined the acute effects of self-myofascial release plus dynamic warm up versus dynamic warm up alone on ankle range of motion and drop jump performance. Twenty-five recreationally active participants (male: 16, female: 9) wer…