Many congratulations to our prize winners!

Now for the Andrew Keat lecture from Prof Oliver FitzGerald on PsA pathogenesis

Thanks to all our members and executive committee for a fantastic meeting. See you September 25-26 next year!

Don't forget to tune in live at 11am today as Tom Randall MP leads a debate on World Arthritis Day in a Westminster Hall Debate. The debate will also be attended by a Minister who will also respond. You can view here: parliamentlive.tv/Guide

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Older age at back pain onset and peripheral arthritis were associated with shorter delay, while uveitis was associated with longer diagnostic delay. Patients with higher socioeconomic vulnerability had longer diagnostic delay independent of clinical factors. NASS

Longer diagnostic delay is associated with increased incidence of new uveitis and #IBD in #ankylosingspondylitis, highlighting the need to improve diagnostic strategies to reduce the time from first symptom to diagnosis. By Xabier Michelena Vegas NASS academic.oup.com/rheumatology/a…

🚨Targeted immunotherapy in a patient with #ankylosingspondylitis “a possibly curative therapy of an autoimmune disease via selective depletion of a TRBV-defined group of T cells” Nature Medicine nature.com/articles/s4159…

🚨Cardiovascular risk prediction in #RheumatoidArthritis, #PsoriaticArthritis, #Psoriasis, #AnkylosingSpondylitis Huge and important piece of work comparing Qrisk3, Framingham, Reynolds. Here's why I'm excited about this paper👇 academic.oup.com/rheumatology/a…

ASAS Core Course preview Extra-musculoskeletal Manifestations and Other Morbidities in SpA, a Viewpoint presented by Dr Steven Zhao More information here asas-group.org/the-2024-asas-… EMEUNET

🤔How should we "lump" or "split" diseases in the #Spondyloarthritis spectrum? Michelena, Alexandre Sepriano, Leeds Spondyloarthritis Team, et al used a data-driven approach to identify 5 groups with significant overlap between axial/peripheral phenotypes. Rheumatology & Rheumatology Advances in Practice academic.oup.com/rheumatology/a…

🙏 read the #eularManifesto to understand what #eularADVOCACY is asking policymakers to improve the lives of people with #RMDs eular.org/eular-manifesto

Rheumatology colleagues, please help us understand the use of MRI to assess treatment non-response in axial spondyloarthritis by filling in our survey. app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/leeds/axspa-…

👏 Many congratulations to our colleague Professor Helena Marzo-Ortega on her well-deserved promotion! Get an insider look at what drives her passion for research in this insightful blog. ➡ shorturl.at/mSiDj