Objective. In 2014 the Canadian Rheumatology Association published wait time benchmarks
for inflammatory arthritis (IA) and connective tissue disease (CTD) to improve patient …

Objective. To describe the pattern of musculoskeletal (MSK) symptoms and their correlation
with clinical and sonographic findings among psoriasis patients with suspected psoriatic …

Background One-third of primary care providers (PCPs) refer patients with fibromyalgia or
chronic pain (FM/CP) to specialist care, typically rheumatology. Yet, comprehensive data on …

Objective Delays in initiation of advanced therapies, which include biologics and targeted
synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, contribute to poor patient outcomes. The …

Objective. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a commonly used weight-based medication with a
risk of retinal toxicity when prescribed at doses above 5 mg/kg/day. The objectives of our …

Objective We undertook this study to identify the optimal combination of triage methods to
identify psoriatic arthritis (PsA) among psoriasis patients with musculoskeletal symptoms in a …

ABSTRACT Objectives: This study evaluated a standardized paper triage process conducted
by an advanced practice physiotherapist (APP) at a rheumatology center. The aims were to …

Contributors: JH, LS, CF, AM, LP are all ACPAC graduates; KL is the creator of the ACPAC
program; AR is the School Director of the Western APP program that is mentioned in the …

Background: Improved understanding of the complex genetic architecture of psoriatic
arthritis (PsA) along with the reduction in the cost of genetic testing provide an opportunity to …

Background: Improved understanding of the genetic architecture of psoriatic disease (PsD)
and reduction in genotyping costs provide an opportunity to assess the application of genetic …