2020
Managing rheumatic diseases during COVID-19
Ladani AP, Loganathan M, Danve A. Managing rheumatic diseases during COVID-19. Clinical Rheumatology 2020, 39: 3245-3254. PMID: 32895747, PMCID: PMC7476772, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05387-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutoimmune rheumatic diseasesRheumatic diseasesImmunosuppressive agentsRheumatology practiceCOVID-19Multisystem autoimmune rheumatic diseaseLong-term complicationsCOVID-19 patientsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicCOVID-19 infectionDisease 2019 pandemicMode of spreadImmunosuppressant managementImmunosuppressant medicationsViral illnessOrgan failureClinical featuresAutoimmune diseasesSerious infectionsTreatment optionsEffective vaccineImmune systemMedicationsDiseasePatients2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout
FitzGerald JD, Dalbeth N, Mikuls T, Brignardello‐Petersen R, Guyatt G, Abeles AM, Gelber AC, Harrold LR, Khanna D, King C, Levy G, Libbey C, Mount D, Pillinger MH, Rosenthal A, Singh JA, Sims JE, Smith BJ, Wenger NS, Bae SS, Danve A, Khanna PP, Kim SC, Lenert A, Poon S, Qasim A, Sehra ST, Sharma TSK, Toprover M, Turgunbaev M, Zeng L, Zhang MA, Turner AS, Neogi T. 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout. Arthritis Care & Research 2020, 72: 744-760. PMID: 32391934, PMCID: PMC10563586, DOI: 10.1002/acr.24180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrate-lowering therapyManagement of goutGout flaresFirst-line urate-lowering therapyInitiation of ULTSevere chronic kidney diseaseFrequent gout flaresLower starting doseSerum urate measurementsChronic kidney diseaseNonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugsTarget management strategyConsensus processRheumatology guidelinesSU targetDose titrationRecommendations AssessmentStarting doseProphylaxis therapyRadiographic damageGRADE methodologyTophaceous goutKidney diseasePatient preferencesAntiinflammatory drugs
2015
Determinants of Patient Satisfaction in an Academic Rheumatology Practice
Ku JH, Danve A, Pang H, Choi D, Rosenbaum JT. Determinants of Patient Satisfaction in an Academic Rheumatology Practice. JCR Journal Of Clinical Rheumatology 2015, 21: 256-262. PMID: 26203830, DOI: 10.1097/rhu.0000000000000263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient satisfactionCross-sectional cohort studyAcademic rheumatology practiceChronic disease managementPatient satisfaction ratingsNon-Hispanic whitesMedian satisfaction levelRheumatologic settingCohort studyPolymyalgia rheumaticaRheumatology patientsRheumatic diseasesRheumatology practiceMean ageMedical recordsFemale genderAfternoon appointmentsSatisfaction scoresOlder ageOregon HealthPhysician performancePredictors of satisfactionDisease managementPatientsRegression analysis