Discussing PsA: Episode 4




Join Professor Iain McInnes and Dr Frank Behrens as they discuss the latest top research in PsA. In this edition, our Steering Committee members look at two key papers published in October 2022. Our first paper seeks to examine the efficacy and safety of ixekizumab in patients with PsA and PsO. Our second paper today will highlight the comparative efficacy of multiple treatments in PsA utilising new data within an NMA framework. Everything discussed is available in a more detailed slide format in the publications section at imidforum.com.

October 2022

Discussing Rheumatology: October 2022




Join Prof Iain McInnes as he reviews two interesting papers. The first covers data evaluating risk of MACE with tofacitinib vs TNFi in the ORAL Surveillance overall population, but this time with a specific focus on patients with or without a history of atherosclerotic CV disease. The second looks at JAKinibs, but this time raises a question as to what to do if the first JAKinib fails – do you cycle to another JAKinib, or do you switch to a bDMARD? Keep up to date with the latest in arthritis and cytokine signalling with Prof Iain McInnes. Everything discussed is available in a more detailed slide format in the publications section at imidforum.com.

Discussing AxSpA: September 2022




Join Professors Iain McInnes and Hideto Kameda as they discuss the latest top research in axSpA. In this edition, our Steering Committee members discuss two of the latest papers in the feild of axSpA theraputics, providing their own insights and experience into two very interesting publications. The first of our publications reports the efficacy and safety results for patients treated with ixekizumab for up to 116 weeks. The second of today’s papers evaluated the effectiveness and safety profile of COMBIO, or Combination of Targeted Therapies, in clinical settings. Everything discussed is available in a more detailed slide format in the publications section at imidforum.com.

September 2022

Discussing Rheumatology: September 2022




Join Prof Iain McInnes as he reviews two interesting papers. The first covers the impact of initial therapy with upadacitinib or adalimumab on achievement of 48-week treatment goals in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The second discusses infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis receiving tofacitinib versus tumour necrosis factor inhibitors. Keep up to date with the latest in arthritis and cytokine signalling with Prof Iain McInnes. Everything discussed is available in a more detailed slide format in the publications section at imidforum.com.

Author Interview: Eduardo Mysler




Dr Eduardo Mysler, from the School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Join Professor Peter Nash as he interviews authors of recent notable papers in rheumatology. In this addition Dr Mysler discusses his recent paper 'Impact of initial therapy with upadacitinib or adalimumab on achievement of 48-week treatment goals in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: post hoc analysis of SELECT-COMPARE.'

Discussing PsA: Episode 3




Join Professors Iain McInnes and Phillip Mease as well as Doctors Frank Behrens and Laura Coates as they discuss the latest top research in PsA. In this edition, our Steering Committee members look at three key papers published in August 2022. Our first paper aims to highlight the efficacy of secukinumab on Achilles’ tendon enthesitis in SpA patients by looking at a single tender point out of the six-point LEI. The second of today’s papers evaluates the impact of risankizumab on HRQoL and other PROs among patients with active PsA and inadequate response or intolerance to csDMARD-IR in the KEEPsAKE 1 trial. Finally, our third paper reports the long-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of up to three years of bimekizumab treatment in PsA patients. Everything discussed is available in a more detailed slide format in the publications section at imidforum.com.