The Journal of Rheumatology's Editor-in-Chief Earl Silverman discusses this month's selection of articles that are most relevant to the clinical rheumatologist. Included is an excerpt from this month’s Editor’s Picks spotlight interview with authors Zachary S. Wallace, Claire Cook, Lucy Finkelstein-Fox, Xiaoqing Fu, Flavia V. Castelino, Hyon K. Choi, Cory Perugino, John H. Stone, Elyse R. Park and Daniel L. Hall about their article "The Association of Illness-related Uncertainty With Mental Health in Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases" - doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.211084
This month’s selections also include:
Male Sex Predicts a Favorable Outcome in Early ACPA-Negative Rheumatoid Arthritis: Data From an Observational Study - doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.211199
Frequency of Symptomatic Adverse Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Exploratory Online Survey - doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.210688
The Patient Experience of Drug Side Effects in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Intriguing Data From an Exploratory Online Survey - doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.220412
Taking the Long View: Patients Perceive Benefits and Risks of Treatment as Multidimensional - doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.220637
Dactylitis Is Associated With More Severe Axial Joint Damage and Higher Disease Activity in Axial Psoriatic Arthritis - doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.220098
An Evidence-Based Guideline Improves Outcomes for Patients With Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Macrophage Activation Syndrome - doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.211219
The Prism of Inequity: Health Disparities in Rheumatoid Arthritis - doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.220232
To read these, and other full articles visit www.jrheum.org.
Music by David Hilowitz