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- Published online April 15, 2025.
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- Amir A. Razmjou,
- Angela Pham,
- Elizabeth R. Volkmann and
- Veena K. Ranganath
- A.A. Razmjou, MD, MSc, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Los Angeles, California; Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Health System, Division of Rheumatology, Los Angeles, California.
- A. Pham, MD, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Dallas, Texas, USA.
- E.R. Volkmann, MD, MSc, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Los Angeles, California.
- V.K. Ranganath, MD, MSc, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Los Angeles, California.
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT: We thank Jeffrey Gornbein, PhD (Statistics), who helped with data analysis.
CONTRIBUTIONS: AAR: conceptualization, data curation, formal analysis, investigation, methodology, project administration, visualization, writing - original draft, writing - review & editing. AP: data curation, investigation, writing - review & editing. ERV: supervision, methodology, visualization, writing - review & editing. VKR: supervision, methodology, visualization, writing - review & editing.
FUNDING: The authors declare no funding or support for this research.
COMPETING INTERESTS: ERV has received consulting fees (Boehringer Ingelheim, GSK, AbbVie, BMS) and grants (Boehringer Ingelheim, GSK, Horizon, Prometheus). VKR has received consulting fees (Eli Lilly) and grants (Mallinckrodt). The remaining authors declare no conflicts of interest relevant to this article.
ETHICS AND PATIENT CONSENT: This study was reviewed and approved by the University of California, Los Angeles Institutional Review Board for ethical conduct (#20-000742). This study was deemed exempt from requiring patient consent.
- Address correspondence to Dr. A.A. Razmjou, 11301 Wilshire Blvd., Building 500, Rm 4434, Los Angeles, CA 90073, USA. Email: ARazmjou@mednet.ucla.edu.
