Rheumatology

A randomised trial finds that home-based brain stimulation plus exercise and education reduces pain-related disability in fibromyalgia patients, even among placebo responders.

A nationwide Spanish study finds that nearly half of systemic sclerosis patients experience ARFID symptoms, often driven by GI discomfort and fear around eating.

Japanese researchers have developed an AI system that estimates lumbar and femoral bone mineral density from routine X-rays, offering a new tool for early osteoporosis detection.

A European study of nearly 15,000 patients finds that smoking and high BMI lower the odds of response to TNF inhibitors in axial spondyloarthritis.

Six-year data from Poland’s leading biologic treatment center highlight the real-world success of secukinumab in spondylarthritis, with high response and retention rates.

Discover how a new study suggests stem cell embolisation is safe and effective for knee osteoarthritis treatment.

A new study highlights the pressing need for transparent communication and tailored education for patients managing both rheumatoid arthritis and cancer.

New simulation data suggest that fatigue scores can sometimes be substituted in spondyloarthritis registries, but pain and global scores should remain distinct.