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Arthritis At Home (+ On the Go) makes it possible for people living with arthritis to watch or listen to interviews with Canadian experts in clinical rheumatology, arthritis scientists, physio and occupational therapists, psychologists and health economists, as well as patient experts and advocates. We hope you find Arthritis At Home informative and fun as you live your best life with arthritis.
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In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Derin Karacabeyli, rheumatology resident at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Karacabeyli is studying the effects of treating metabolic comorbidities like obesity and type 2 diabetes on patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. In this interview, he shares the work he is conducting to look at the potential risks and benefits for inflammatory arthritis patients taking a new class of medications used in type 2 diabetes therapy.Additional learning resourcesMore information about GLP-1 AgonistsMore information about SGLT-2 inhibitorsThe Key Comorbidities in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Narrative Review
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, Cheryl Koehn, president of Arthritis Consumer Experts, speaks to arthritis blogger and person with rheumatoid arthritis, Ms. Carrie Barnes. Their conversation focusses on the importance of medication treatment decision-making from the person with rheumatoid arthritis’ (RA) viewpoint. They cover the challenges people newly diagnosed with RA face when making decisions about starting and staying on medication treatment. They share strategies for taking a positive approach towards medication-taking and offer insights on the benefits of good communication with their health care team and their family and social networks.Additional learning resourcesJointHealth™ insight – From discovery to the patient: The long and winding road towards drug development, review and public reimbursement in CanadaACE National Survey report on arthritis medications reimbursement for people with arthritis
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert, Professor of Medicine at the University of Alberta, on the role of the rheumatologists in the diagnosis of long-COVID as well as the management of this syndrome. Long-COVID patients, like people living with arthritis, develop widespread pain, pain in a particular joint, and fatigue.Additional learning resourcesUniversity of Alberta: Research by Dr. Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert show that sickest long COVID patients face symptoms identical to chronic fatigue syndromeLong COVID: Defining the role of rheumatology in care and researchAlberta Rheumatology: Vasculitis
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Lihi Eder, Co-Director of the Cardio-Rheumatology Program at Women’s College Hospital, and Research Director, Division of Rheumatology at University of Toronto. Dr. Eder discusses how psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are connected. She shares with the audience the PRESTO tool, a new prediction tool for psoriatic arthritis in psoriasis patients, and how scientists and rheumatologists are identifying high-risk individuals and exploring opportunities for early interception.Additional learning resourcesPRESTO: New Prediction Tool for Psoriatic Arthritis in Psoriasis PatientsArthritis Consumer Experts’ About Psoriatic Arthritis page
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Ms. Kara Irwin, research trainee at Arthritis Research Canada working under the supervision of Dr. Cheryl Barnabe. Kara looks at how higher rates and frequencies of emergency visits and hospitalizations for patients with inflammatory arthritis and gout have negative impacts for both patient health outcomes and healthcare costs.Additional learning resourcesKara Irwin: Bridging Arthritis Care to All CommunitiesImpacts of racism on First Nations patients’ emergency care: results of a thematic analysis of healthcare provider interviews in Alberta, CanadaDr. Cheryl Barnabe on racism against Indigenous Peoples in Alberta ERs
In this Arthritis At Home, Dr. Maziar Badii, a rheumatologist in Artus Health Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, shares details about a procedure called geniculate artery embolization (or “GAE”) for knee osteoarthritis. Learn who the ideal candidate for this procedure is, how the procedure works, and what the research says about the efficacy and safety of the procedure.Additional learning resourcesUCLA Health: Genicular artery embolization (GAE)Geniculate Artery Embolization: Role in Knee Hemarthrosis and OsteoarthritisArthritis Consumer Experts’ About Osteoarthritis page
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Sasha Bernatsky, rheumatologist at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). She discusses the crucial role antimalarials such as hydroxychloroquine play in the management of inflammatory arthritis, like rheumatoid arthritis, offering a favourable balance between efficacy and safety. The benefits of these medications include slowing down disease progression, reducing joint pain and protecting against organ damage, especially in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).Additional learning resourcesSmoking status, antimalarial use heavily influence cancer risk in SLEArthritis Consumer Experts’ About Lupus PageLupus Canada
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Jasmin Ma, Assistant Professor of Teaching in the School of Kinesiology at the University of British Columbia. She defines what strength training is and explains the benefits of it for people living with rheumatoid arthritis. She shares what is important to consider before coming up with an exercise plan, some barriers to physical activity, and how the I START tool can help health care providers tailor exercise prescription for people living with rheumatoid arthritis.Additional learning resourcesI START Toolkit for patientI START Exercise VideosArthritis At Home Exercise Snacks with Dr. Jasmin MaArthritis Consumer Experts Survey Report on Arthritis and Exercise
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Jillian Horton, award-winning medical educator, writer, and keynote speaker at this year’s CRA & AHPA Scientific Meeting. She shares highlights from her lecture on critical frameworks for tackling our burnout crisis. She also shares what she’s witnessed as a doctor and the necessity for compassion for both healthcare workers as well as those on the receiving end of healthcare.Additional learning resourcesThe Stanford Model of Professional Fulfillment™We Are All Perfectly Fine: A Memoir of Love, Medicine and HealingCanadian Medical Association: Physician Wellness: New 2021 National Physician Health Survey findings – burnout, short-staffing and an overburdened system take their toll
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, Cheryl Koehn, Founder and President, speaks to ACE’s VP Communications & Public Affairs, Kelly Lendvoy, about the highlights from the February 2024 issue of the JointHealth™ insight newsletter, including:the newly published State of Arthritis in Canada Report Cardfeature article on arthritis models of care gaps and solutions across northern communities in Canadaa look at biosimilars cost savings reinvestment in the healthcare systemAdditional learning resourcesJointHealth™ insight – Today’s arthritis experience in Canada: The view from the streetThe State of Arthritis in Canada Report Card
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, Cheryl Koehn and Dr. Marie Westby discuss about the EQUIP-TJR study they are working on. The study is studying patient experiences and the quality of care during their rehabilitation (rehab) after total joint replacement (TJR). Dr. Westby’s team is now creating an online toolkit of resources called the EQUIP-TJR toolkit. It includes a variety of print and electronic resources created with patient input. Before testing the toolkit in clinical settings, they would like to know your views on the quality indicators related to rehab after discharge from the hospital. They are also interested in your overall rehab experience and satisfaction.Your responses will help the research team to refine the questionnaire and capture a ‘snap shot’ of current rehab practices across Canada.If you would like to complete the 20-25 minute survey, go to: http://tiny.cc/PatientQISurvey.The survey closes Feb. 28, 2024. Two $50 Indigo gift cards will be offered as prize draws!
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Timothy Kwok, resident rheumatologist at the University of Toronto, about gout.Gout is a form of arthritis which is caused by a build-up of a crystal called uric acid in the body. Normally, uric acid is processed by the kidneys and eliminated from the body through urine. In the case of gout, the kidneys do not eliminate uric acid well enough, or in some people with gout, too much uric acid is produced. Additional learning resourcesArthritis Consumer Experts’ About Gout pageGout and other crystal arthropathies in Canada
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Maggie Larché, Professor, Divisions of Rheumatology and Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, and Director, Canadian Scleroderma Research Group. She discusses about scleroderma, its symptoms and connection with Raynaud’s phenomenon.Additional learning resourcesScleroderma CanadaArthritis Consumer Experts’ about scleroderma pageArthritis Consumer Experts’ about Raynaud’s phenomenon pageCanadian Scleroderma Research Group
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Drs. Lisa Lix and Lily Lim, about artificial intelligence (AI) in practice and the pattern mining of healthcare data for complex chronic conditions. Dr. Lix is professor and associate head of community health sciences at the University of Manitoba and currently serves on the board of directors of the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute. Dr. Lim is a pediatric rheumatologist at Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba.Additional learning resourcesThe Pan-Canadian AI StrategyBuilding equitable AI for public health
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Mollie Carruthers, academic rheumatologist practicing at Artus Health Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, about IgG4-related disease.IgG4-related disease describes a group of fibroinflammatory diseases that affect a variety of tissues resulting in tumor-like effect and/or organ dysfunction.Additional learning resourcesIgG4-related disease: An introductionHow to diagnose IgG4-related disease
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Michelle Batthish, Associate Professor, Pediatric Rheumatology, at McMaster University’s Faculty of Health Sciences. Dr. Batthish discusses about transitioning from pediatric to adult arthritis care and shares transitioning tips for patients and their family members.Additional learning resourcesMyTransition AppCanadian Rheumatology Association Paper: Bridging the Gaps – Optimizing the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Rheumatology Care
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Sasha Bernatsky, rheumatologist, a James McGill professor, and a senior scientist in the Centre for Health Outcomes Research and Division of Clinical Epidemiology at the Research Institute of the MUHC. Dr. Bernatsky discusses about air pollution and its relationship with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases like arthritis.Additional learning resourcesFine particulate air pollution and systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease in two Canadian provincesStudy Finds Association Between RA Biomarker and Certain Air Pollutants
Winter Solstice is a special time in Indigenous cultures, symbolizing the turning of seasons and a period for recharging our spirits, connecting with our communities, and fostering change both within and around us. In this special holiday episode of Arthritis at Home, Kelly Lendvoy and Cheryl Koehn discuss how this meaning of Winter Solstice inspired ACE’s holiday message this year as they reflect on ACE’s education and advocacy programming highlights in 2023 and look ahead to ACE’s plans for 2024.To our Arthritis at Home audience and to people living with arthritis across Canada, ACE wishes you a safe and healthy holiday as we celebrate this Winter Solstice in the spirit of peace, rest, reflection, and rejuvenation.Additional learning resourcesACE National SurveysArthritis and Health Literacy Part 1Arthritis and Health Literacy Part 2Arthritis and Mental HealthArthritis and ExerciseArthritis Community Learning Circle: Arthritis Call to Action websiteACE Advocacy
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, Ms. Ellen Wang, ACE’s programs coordinator, speaks with Dr. Codie Primeau, a Postdoctoral Fellow at Arthritis Research Canada and the University of British Columbia. Throughout their discussion, Codie describes how he and his team plan to use Citizen Science as an approach to engaging with individuals who are sexually and gender diverse and work collaboratively to co-develop research questions that are meaningful for 2SLGBTQQIA+ communities. Additional learning resourcesEngage with the burden of pain online platform hereDr. Primeau and team are also doing another study in parallel with long COVID. Learn more and engage with the platform hereDr. Primeau’s presentation about the whole project at the September KT ConnectsA report from the Standing Committee on Health in Canada presented to the House of Commons addressing the health of 2SLGBTQQIA+ communities in Canada
This episode of Arthritis At Home focusses on the Part Two analysis of the ACE National Survey on Arthritis and Health Literacy. Join Kelly Lendvoy and Ms. Ellen Wang as they take a deeper look at the Survey responses of Black, Indigenous and people of Colour respondents and compare them to the responses of white respondents and the differences in how the two populations understand and use health information.Additional learning resourcesPart 2 of ACE National Survey Report on Arthritis and Health LiteracyPart 2 of ACE National Survey Infographic on Arthritis and Health LiteracyPart 1 of ACE National Survey Report on Arthritis and Health LiteracyPart 1 of ACE National Survey Infographic on Arthritis and Health Literacy
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