Chronic pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

K Mathias, A Amarnani, N Pal, J Karri, D Arkfeld… - Current Pain and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) and can cause various physical and psychological impairments. Unfortunately …

Intraarticular injection of infliximab-loaded thermosensitive hydrogel alleviates pain and protects cartilage in rheumatoid arthritis

W Chen, Z Li, Z Wang, H Gao, J Ding… - Journal of pain …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Pain and cartilage destruction caused by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are major
challenges during clinical treatment. Traditional systemic administration not only has …

Pain catastrophizing, subjective outcomes, and inflammatory assessments including ultrasound: results from a longitudinal study of rheumatoid arthritis patients

HB Hammer, T Uhlig, TK Kvien… - Arthritis care & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Pain catastrophizing is conceptualized as a negative cognitive–affective response
to anticipated or actual pain and has been associated with important pain‐related outcomes …

Association between pain phenotype and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients: a non-interventional, longitudinal cohort study

PM Ten Klooster, N De Graaf, HE Vonkeman - Arthritis research & therapy, 2019 - Springer
Background In well-controlled rheumatoid arthritis (RA) without significant joint damage, a
substantial proportion of patients complain of persistent pain. Previous studies have …

Effect of baricitinib and adalimumab in reducing pain and improving function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in low disease activity: exploratory analyses from RA …

B Fautrel, B Kirkham, JE Pope, T Takeuchi… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may experience residual pain and functional
impairment despite good control of disease activity. This study compared improvements in …

Distinct aberrations in cerebral pain processing differentiating patients with fibromyalgia from patients with rheumatoid arthritis

A Sandström, I Ellerbrock, M Löfgren, R Altawil… - Pain, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The current study used functional magnetic resonance imaging to directly compare disease-
relevant cerebral pain processing in well-characterized patient cohorts of fibromyalgia (FM …

Pain, depressive symptoms and medication in German patients with rheumatoid arthritis—results from the linking patient‐reported outcomes with claims data for …

K Jobski, A Luque Ramos, K Albrecht… - … and Drug Safety, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Pain and depressive symptoms are common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
(RA). Information on the prevalence and treatment of both conditions in German RA patients …

Long-term, health-enhancing physical activity is associated with reduction of pain but not pain sensitivity or improved exercise-induced hypoalgesia in persons with …

M Löfgren, CH Opava, I Demmelmaier, C Fridén… - Arthritis research & …, 2018 - Springer
Background We aimed to evaluate the 1-year and 2-year outcome of a health-enhancing
physical activity (HEPA) support program on global pain, pressure pain sensitivity, and …

Effect of upadacitinib on reducing pain in patients with active psoriatic arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis: post hoc analysis of three randomised clinical trials

IB McInnes, AJK Ostor, PJ Mease, W Tillett… - RMD open, 2022 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Objective Evaluate the effect of upadacitinib on pain outcomes in patients with active
psoriatic arthritis (PsA) or ankylosing spondylitis (AS) across 3 randomised trials (SELECT …

Discordance between tender and swollen joint count as well as patient's and evaluator's global assessment may reduce likelihood of remission in patients with …

B Michelsen, EK Kristianslund, HB Hammer… - Annals of the …, 2017 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the predictive value of discordance between (1) tender and swollen
joint count and (2) patient's and evaluator's global assessment on remission in patients with …