Rheumatology

Low-dose glucocorticoid treatment caused modest lumbar spine bone loss in rheumatoid arthritis over two years, a meta-analysis finds.

Researchers found higher rates of postpartum flare in rheumatoid arthritis, compared to stable disease activity in spondyloarthritis patients.

Researchers have identified sex-specific genetic risk factors in systemic sclerosis, revealing new pathways and potential treatment targets.

Large phase 3 trial involving over 300 patients with active lupus, those treated with obinutuzumab achieved markedly higher response rates at one year. Nearly 77% of patients receiving the therapy met the primary endpoint

Large cohort study finds increased cognitive impairment risk in rheumatoid arthritis, supporting routine cognitive screening in clinical care.

Discover how gut microbiota alterations may drive lupus progression, influence immune responses, and shape treatment outcomes in autoimmune disease.

Behavioural incentives increase daily steps in knee osteoarthritis, but neither incentives nor corticosteroid injections improve symptoms in clinical trial findings.

Low-dose aspirin reduces cardiovascular risk in giant cell arteritis but increases bleeding risk, highlighting a complex clinical trade-off.