By Spondylitis Association of America
A recent study published in the Journal of Dermatology sought to examine the progression of psoriasis to psoriatic spondylitis, examine the impact of psoriasis on the severity and manifestation of axial (spinal) symptoms, and identify factors that impact the efficacy of biologic medications.
On February 12, 2019 SAA hosted our very first twitter chat. We had a wonderful time discussing the topics of overcoming obstacles, healthy relationships, and balancing life & responsibilities while living with #spondylitis. Did you miss our chat? Below we share the content of the chat with our community. Enjoy!
This study will evaluate the natural history of spondyloarthritis (SpA) in children and adults. Researchers will study early signs and symptoms of axial spondyloarthritis to better understand the cause and progression of this disease, and in addition, compare genetic data of patients with that of healthy family members’ to help identify the genes involved in SpA, and their functions.
We’re very excited to announce the first ever Global Spondyloarthritis Summit! Join us online on Friday, May 3rd through Sunday, May 5th 2019. This online event brings together some of the most respected medical professionals, including renowned rheumatologists, a physical therapist, pain management specialist, and others to discuss the latest treatment options and research in spondyloarthritis.
SAA is hosting a Twitter Chat! Join us Tuesday, February 12th at 6:00pm Pacific Time for conversations on Overcoming Obstacles living with spondylitis can bring. We’ll discuss relationship challenges and the need for support; balancing life, health, and our various responsibilities while practicing good self-care, and more!