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View article: The Association Between Body Composition and Treatment and Disease Outcomes in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Results from the CAPRI Registry
The Association Between Body Composition and Treatment and Disease Outcomes in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Results from the CAPRI Registry Open
Objectives Recent evidence has linked abnormal body weight, underweight or obesity, with poor disease outcomes in adults with inflammatory arthritis. Yet, little is known about potential similar associations in children with JIA. Therefore…
View article: ICU Admission Prediction for Patients With Kawasaki Disease or MIS-C Using Machine Learning
ICU Admission Prediction for Patients With Kawasaki Disease or MIS-C Using Machine Learning Open
View article: Evaluating Renal Disease in Pediatric‐Onset Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis: Disease Course, Outcomes, and Predictors of Outcome
Evaluating Renal Disease in Pediatric‐Onset Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis: Disease Course, Outcomes, and Predictors of Outcome Open
Objective We aimed to study the disease course, outcomes, and predictors of outcome in pediatric‐onset antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) affecting the kidneys. Methods Patients eligible for this study h…
View article: Comparing Rituximab and Cyclophosphamide in Induction Therapy for Childhood‐Onset Anti‐Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody‐Associated Vasculitis: An <scp>ARChiVe</scp> Registry Cohort Study
Comparing Rituximab and Cyclophosphamide in Induction Therapy for Childhood‐Onset Anti‐Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody‐Associated Vasculitis: An <span>ARChiVe</span> Registry Cohort Study Open
Objective Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) are chronic life‐threatening vasculitides requiring substantial immunotherapy. Adult trials identified rituximab (RTX) as an alternative to cyclophosphamid…
View article: Obesity and Outcomes of Kawasaki Disease and COVID-19–Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
Obesity and Outcomes of Kawasaki Disease and COVID-19–Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Open
Importance Obesity may affect the clinical course of Kawasaki disease (KD) in children and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19. Objective To compare the prevalence of obesity and associations with…
View article: A decade of progress in juvenile idiopathic arthritis treatments and outcomes in Canada: results from ReACCh-Out and the CAPRI registry
A decade of progress in juvenile idiopathic arthritis treatments and outcomes in Canada: results from ReACCh-Out and the CAPRI registry Open
Objective To assess changes in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) treatments and outcomes in Canada, comparing 2005–2010 and 2017–2021 inception cohorts. Methods Patients enrolled within three months of diagnosis in the Research in Arthri…
View article: Predictors of persisting pain in children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: a case control study nested in the ReACCh-Out cohort
Predictors of persisting pain in children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: a case control study nested in the ReACCh-Out cohort Open
View article: Cardiac Biomarkers Aid in Differentiation of Kawasaki Disease from Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated with COVID-19
Cardiac Biomarkers Aid in Differentiation of Kawasaki Disease from Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated with COVID-19 Open
Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19 show clinical overlap and both lack definitive diagnostic testing, making differentiation challenging. We sought to determ…
View article: Kawasaki Disease in the Time of COVID-19 and MIS-C: The International Kawasaki Disease Registry
Kawasaki Disease in the Time of COVID-19 and MIS-C: The International Kawasaki Disease Registry Open
View article: Pathogenic variant c.1052T>A (p.Leu351Gln) in adenosine deaminase 2 impairs secretion and elevates type I IFN responsive gene expression
Pathogenic variant c.1052T>A (p.Leu351Gln) in adenosine deaminase 2 impairs secretion and elevates type I IFN responsive gene expression Open
Background Adenosine deaminase 2 (ADA2) is a homodimeric, extracellular enzyme and putative growth factor that is produced by cells of the myeloid lineage and, catalytically, deaminates extracellular adenosine to inosine. Loss-of-(catalyti…
View article: Validation of the parent global assessment as a health-related quality of life measure in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: results from ReACCh-Out
Validation of the parent global assessment as a health-related quality of life measure in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: results from ReACCh-Out Open
Objectives To (i) validate the JIA parent global assessment (parent global) as a health-related quality of life (HRQoL) instrument; (ii) evaluate measurement properties of accepted HRQoL measures relative to those of the parent global; and…
View article: Clinical and psychosocial stress factors are associated with decline in physical activity over time in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Clinical and psychosocial stress factors are associated with decline in physical activity over time in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis Open
Background Physical activity (PA) patterns in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) over time are not well described. The aim of this study was to describe associations of physical activity (PA) with disease activity, function,…
View article: Higher concentrations of vitamin D in Canadian children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis compared to healthy controls are associated with more frequent use of vitamin D supplements and season of birth
Higher concentrations of vitamin D in Canadian children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis compared to healthy controls are associated with more frequent use of vitamin D supplements and season of birth Open
View article: Clinical and Psychosocial Stress Factors are Associated with Decline in Physical Activity Over Time in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Clinical and Psychosocial Stress Factors are Associated with Decline in Physical Activity Over Time in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Open
Background: Physical activity (PA) patterns in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) over time are not well described. The aim of this study was to describe associations of physical activity (PA) with disease activity, function…
View article: Teens Taking Charge: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Web-Based Self-Management Program With Telephone Support for Adolescents With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Teens Taking Charge: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Web-Based Self-Management Program With Telephone Support for Adolescents With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Open
Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a serious and potentially debilitating pediatric illness. Improved disease self-management may help to improve health outcomes. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of t…
View article: Distinct interferon signatures and cytokine patterns define additional systemic autoinflammatory diseases
Distinct interferon signatures and cytokine patterns define additional systemic autoinflammatory diseases Open
BACKGROUNDUndifferentiated systemic autoinflammatory diseases (USAIDs) present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Chronic interferon (IFN) signaling and cytokine dysregulation may identify diseases with available targeted treatments.ME…
View article: Clinical and associated inflammatory biomarker features predictive of short-term outcomes in non-systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Clinical and associated inflammatory biomarker features predictive of short-term outcomes in non-systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis Open
Objective To identify early predictors of disease activity at 18 months in JIA using clinical and biomarker profiling. Methods Clinical and biomarker data were collected at JIA diagnosis in a prospective longitudinal inception cohort of 82…
View article: Predicting Which Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Will Not Attain Early Remission with Conventional Treatment: Results from the ReACCh-Out Cohort
Predicting Which Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Will Not Attain Early Remission with Conventional Treatment: Results from the ReACCh-Out Cohort Open
Objective. To estimate the probability of early remission with conventional treatment for each child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Children with a low chance of remission may be candidates for initial treatment with biologics o…
View article: Two Cases of Pachydermodactyly Presenting as Polyarthritis
Two Cases of Pachydermodactyly Presenting as Polyarthritis Open
Pachydermodactyly is characterized by asymptomatic, progressive swelling of the lateral aspects of the 2nd to 4th finger along the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint without involving the joint itself. We present 2 interesting cases of p…
View article: Torticollis as Presentation for Atypical Kawasaki Disease Complicated by Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysms
Torticollis as Presentation for Atypical Kawasaki Disease Complicated by Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysms Open
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis of childhood. The diagnosis can be made in a patient who presents with a prolonged high fever and meeting at least four of five criteria including polymorphous rash, mucosal changes, ex…
View article: Growth and weight gain in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: results from the ReACCh-Out cohort
Growth and weight gain in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: results from the ReACCh-Out cohort Open
View article: Rilonacept maintains long-term inflammatory remission in patients with deficiency of the IL-1 receptor antagonist
Rilonacept maintains long-term inflammatory remission in patients with deficiency of the IL-1 receptor antagonist Open
NIH, NIAMS, and NIAID.
View article: Early Outcomes in Children With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis
Early Outcomes in Children With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Open
Objective To characterize the early disease course in childhood‐onset antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) and the 12‐month outcomes in children with AAV. Methods Eligible subjects were children entered in…
View article: Comparing Presenting Clinical Features in 48 Children With Microscopic Polyangiitis to 183 Children Who Have Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (Wegener's): An ARChiVe Cohort Study
Comparing Presenting Clinical Features in 48 Children With Microscopic Polyangiitis to 183 Children Who Have Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (Wegener's): An ARChiVe Cohort Study Open
Objective To uniquely classify children with microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), to describe their demographic characteristics, presenting clinical features, and initial treatments in comparison to patients with granulomatosis with polyangiiti…
View article: (528) Development and usability testing of an iPad and desktop psycho-educational game for children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and their parents
(528) Development and usability testing of an iPad and desktop psycho-educational game for children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and their parents Open