Author Interview: Ameen Jubber




Dr Ameen Jubber, specialist registrar in rheumatology at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, in the UK. Join Professor Peter Nash as he interviews authors of recent notable papers in rheumatology. In this addition Dr Jubber discusses his recent editorial paper reviewing the evidence for VTE risk in JAKinibs, and whether this risk also extends to the second-generation JAKinibs.

Discussing Rheumatology: August 2022




Join Prof Iain McInnes as he reviews two interesting papers. The first covers new data from China on the first-in-human trial of KL130008. The second reports on the exposure-response analyses of filgotinib for dose confirmation. 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: Kim Lauper




Dr Kim Lauper, from the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneve, Switzerland. Join Professor Peter Nash as he interviews authors of recent notable papers in rheumatology. In this addition Dr Lauper discusses her latest paper; Effectiveness of TNF-inhibitors, abatacept, IL6-inhibitors and JAK-inhibitors in 31 846 patients with rheumatoid arthritis in 19 registers from the ‘JAK-pot’ collaboration.

Discussing axSpA: Episode 2




Join Prof. Baraliakos and Dr Mehta as they discuss the latest top research in axSpA. In this edition, our Steering Committee members look at three key papers published in July 2022. Our first paper investigated upadacitinib efficacy and safety in axSpA. The second of today’s looks at factors associated with drug-free remission in early onset axSpA patients. Finally, our third paper focuses on the association of bDMARD treatments with hospital acquired infections. Everything discussed is available in a more detailed slide format in the publications section at imidforum.com.

July 2022

Discussing Rheumatology: July2022




Join Prof Iain McInnes as he reviews two interesting papers from May and June. The first -by Faquetti , et al.- provides some insightful information into the pharmacological effects of tofacitinib and baricitinib. Our second paper then goes on to evaluate the real-life effectiveness and safety outcomes of four current second-line therapies of RA. 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 PsA: Episode 2




Join Professors McInness and Nash as they discuss the latest top research in PsA. In this edition, our Steering Committee members look at three key papers published in May 2022. Our first paper highlights investigations of imaging characteristics and clinically assess heel enthesitis in SpA. The second of today’s paper evaluates the real-world effectiveness and persistence of the IL-12/23 inhibitor ustekinumab. Finally, our third paper reports the efficacy and safety of deucravacitinib in patients with active PsA. Everything discussed is available in a more detailed slide format in the publications section at imidforum.com.