Abstract topics

Basic and Translational Research

Topic 1

Genomics, genetic basis of disease and HLA/T cell recognition

Topic 2

Cytokines and inflammatory mediators

Topic 3

Humoral aspects - Autoantibodies

Topic 4

Cartilage and synovial-like fibroblasts

Topic 5

Rheumatoid Arthritis - etiology, pathogenesis and animal models

Topic 6

SLE, Sjogren’s and APS - etiology, pathogenesis
and animal models

Clinical Topics by Disease

Topic 7

Rheumatoid Arthritis - epidemiology, prognosis and predictors

Topic 8

Rheumatoid Arthritis - other clinical aspects and comorbidity

Topic 9

Rheumatoid Arthritis - anti-TNF therapy

Topic 10

Rheumatoid Arthritis - other biologic treatment

Topic 11

Rheumatoid Arthritis - non-biologic treatment

Topic 12

SLE, Sjogren’s and APS - clinical aspects and treatment

Topic 13

Vasculitis

Topic 14

Scleroderma, Myositis and related syndromes

Topic 15

Spondylarthropathies

Topic 16

Psoriatic Arthritis

Topic 17

Osteoarthritis - clinical aspects and treatment

Topic 18

Osteoporosis

Topic 19

Bone diseases other than Osteoporosis, including metabolic diseases and crystal disorders

Topic 20

Infection related rheumatic diseases

Topic 21

Fibromyalgia

Topic 22

Back pain, musculoskeletal problems, local soft tissue disorders

Topic 23

Management of pain in rheumatic diseases

Topic 24

Paediatric rheumatology

Topic 25

Miscellaneous rheumatic diseases

Clinical Topics by Area of Research

Topic 26

Diagnostics and imaging procedures

Topic 27

Epidemiology, health service and outcome research

Topic 28

Rehabilitation

Topic 29

Education

Allied Health Professionals
in Rheumatology Abstracts 
Allied Health Professional submitting an abstract related to their practice in clinical care are strongly advised to submit into abstract topics A1 - A5. Abstracts on Health Professional research work may alternatively be submitted into topics 7 - 29 
 A1 Nursing
 A2 Psychology / Social sciences
 A3 Physiotherapy
 A4 Occupational therapy
 A5 Miscellaneous forms of clinical care

 

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