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Title TBC Information coming soon Agenda – Saturday 31 October Chairperson: Seung-Ki Kwok TBC Presentation title TBC Kunihiro Yamaoka
From Inflammation to Impact: Early Treatment Strategies in Spondyloarthritis Agenda – Saturday 31 October Chairperson: Kichul Shin TBC Presentation title TBC Masato Okada TBC Presentation title TBC Paul Bird
Objectives: Information coming soon. Agenda – Wednesday 30 October Workshop chairperson: Jose Paulo Lorenzo and E.I. Alekseeva TBC Presentation title TBC Zagrebneva Alena Igorevna TBC Presentation title TBC Alekseeva Ekaterina Ignatyevna TBC Presentation title TBC Serdal Uğurlu
Sponsored by AbbVie More information coming soon. Agenda – Thursday 29 October Workshop chairperson: Kichul Shin 1330-1440 Presentation title TBC Xenofon Baraliakos 1440-1455 Presentation title TBC Mitsumasa Kishimoto
Crossroads of Inflammation: What Advances in PsA/SpA Mean for Clinical Practice Objectives: The APEX study evaluated guselkumab in adults with active, erosive psoriatic arthritis and demonstrated meaningful clinical and radiographic benefits through Week 48. Participants met predefined activity and erosive criteria and were randomized to two guselkumab dosing regimens or placebo with crossover at Week 24. By Week 48, both guselkumab schedules showed sustained improvements in ACR20 and ACR50 responses, along with continued suppression of radiographic progression, while patients switched
Title coming soon Objectives: Agenda: Chairperson:Jose Paulo Lorenzo
Tacrolimus strategy for Autoimmune real-world in Rheumatic Disease Objectives: Agenda: Speakers:Jihyun Kang
The significance of IL-6 signal blocking in autoimmune diseases including RA Objectives: Information coming soon. Agenda – Wednesday 30 October Workshop chairpersons: Tsutomu Takeuchi and Sang-heon Lee TBC Presentation title TBC Chan-bum Choi TBC Presentation title TBC Ryu Watanabe
The workshop agenda and associated costs will be provided in due course. Synopsis Background & RationaleShared decision-making (SDM) is a key element of patient-centered care, enabling patients and clinicians to collaborate on making informed choices that align with patients’ values, preferences, and the best available evidence. Research shows that SDM improves engagement, satisfaction, outcomes, and may reduce unwarranted variation in care. In rheumatology, where treatment choices often involve necessary trade-offs (e.g., efficacy vs. safety, long-term monitoring, lifestyle impact), effective SDM
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