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Osteoarthritis Therapeutics and Clinical Aspects
Session Type: ACR Concurrent Abstract Sessions
Tuesday, October 20, 2009: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
108 B (Pennsylvania Convention Center)
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Tuhina Neogi, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Boston Univ Schl of Med
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Nigel K. Arden, M, Oxford University
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| Moderators: |
Timothy McAlindon, MD, MPH, Tufts Medical Center
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Ingemar F. Petersson, PhD, Musculoskeletal Research Center
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Papers:
4:45 PM
Dose-Response Vs Threshold Relationship Between Physical Activity and Function in Knee OA
D. D. Dunlop, PhD, Northwestern University;
J. Song, MS, Northwestern University;
P. Semanik, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago;
L. Sharma, MD, Northwestern University;
R. W. Chang, MD, MPH, Northwestern University
5:00 PM
The Joints On Glucosamine (JOG) Study: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Assess the Structural Benefit of Glucosamine in Knee Osteoarthritis Based On 3T MRI
C. Kent Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System;
Frank W. Roemer, M.D., Boston University School of Medicine;
Michael J. Hannon, MA, University of Pittsburgh;
Carolyn E. Moore, Texas Woman's University;
John M. Jakicic, University of Pittsburgh;
Ali Guermazi, M.D., Boston University School of Medicine;
Stephanie M. Green, University of Pittsburgh;
Robert M. Boudreau, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
5:15 PM
CRx-102 (Prednisolone/Dipyridamole Combination) Enhances Glucocorticoid (GC) Efficacy and Reduces Adverse Effects in OA Therapy: 3-12 Month Results
Kenneth Huttner, M.D., CombinatoRx, Inc.;
William J. Shergy, MD, Univ of Alabama;
Craig Romney, MD, Liberty Research Center;
John C.R. Randle, PhD, CombinatoRx, Inc.
5:30 PM
The Reduction in Serum Level of MMP-3 Seen in a Phase III Study in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients Is Predictive of the Protective Effect On Cartilage Volume Loss of a DMOAD Treatment
Jean-Pierre Pelletier, MD, Osteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), Notre-Dame Hospital;
Jean-Pierre Raynauld, MD, Osteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), Notre-Dame Hospital;
François Abram, PhD, ArthroVision Inc.;
Judith Caron, PhD, Osteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), Notre-Dame Hospital;
François Mineau, MSc, Osteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), Notre-Dame Hospital;
B. Haraoui, MD, Institut de Rhumatolgie de Montreal;
Denis Choquette, MD, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), Notre-Dame Hospital;
Johanne Martel-Pelletier, PhD, Osteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), Notre-Dame Hospital
5:45 PM
Higher Subchondral Bone Volume Is Associated with Higher DXA Bone Mineral Density and Knee OA Severity
Grace H. Lo, MD, MSc, Tufts Medical Center;
Kimberly Carr, BS, Tufts Medical Center;
Lori Lyn Price, MPH, Tufts Medical Center;
Erika Schneider, Cleveland Clinic;
Sharmila Majumdar, UCSF;
Timothy McAlindon, MD, MPH, Tufts Medical Center
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