[HTML][HTML] Patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases receiving cytokine inhibitors have low prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 seroconversion

D Simon, K Tascilar, G Krönke, A Kleyer… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) of the joints, gut and skin are treated with
inhibitors of inflammatory cytokines. These cytokines are involved in the pathogenesis of …

Digital rheumatology in the era of COVID-19: results of a national patient and physician survey

A Kernder, H Morf, P Klemm, D Vossen, I Haase… - RMD open, 2021 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Objective To analyse the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on rheumatic patients' and
rheumatologists' usage, preferences and perception of digital health applications (DHAs) …

[HTML][HTML] Patient's perception of digital symptom assessment technologies in rheumatology: results from a multicentre study

J Knitza, F Muehlensiepen, Y Ignatyev… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction An increasing number of digital tools, including dedicated diagnostic decision
support systems (DDSS) exist to better assess new symptoms and understand when and …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy, patient-perceived usability, and acceptance of two symptom checkers (Ada and Rheport) in rheumatology: interim results from a randomized …

J Knitza, J Mohn, C Bergmann, E Kampylafka… - Arthritis Research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are essential in the effective management of
inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs). Symptom checkers (SCs) promise to accelerate …

[HTML][HTML] An AI-powered clinical decision support system to predict flares in rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study

H Labinsky, D Ukalovic, F Hartmann, V Runft… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Treat-to-target (T2T) is a main therapeutic strategy in rheumatology; however, patients and
rheumatologists currently have little support in making the best treatment decision. Clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Stepwise asynchronous telehealth assessment of patients with suspected axial spondyloarthritis: results from a pilot study

L Hannah, R von Sophie, RM Gabriella… - Rheumatology …, 2024 - Springer
Patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) suffer from one of the longest diagnostic delays
among all rheumatic diseases. Telemedicine (TM) may reduce this diagnostic delay by …

[HTML][HTML] Cinematic rendering in rheumatic diseases—Photorealistic depiction of pathologies improves disease understanding for patients

ML Pachowsky, H Morf, D Simon, V Schönau… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Patient education is crucial for successful chronic disease management.
Current education material for rheumatic patients rarely includes images of disease …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic delay stages and pre-diagnostic treatment in patients with suspected rheumatic diseases before special care consultation: results of a multicenter …

F Fuchs, H Morf, J Mohn, F Mühlensiepen… - Rheumatology …, 2023 - Springer
Early and effective discrimination (triage) of patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases
(IRD) and other diseases (non-IRD) is essential for successful treatment and preventing …

[HTML][HTML] Patient self-sampling: a cornerstone of future rheumatology care?

H Morf, M Krusche, J Knitza - Rheumatology International, 2021 - Springer
With great interest, we read the letter by Cleaton et al.[1] regarding the impact of social
distancing on a large cohort of rheumatology patients in the UK. The authors performed a …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of clinical and psychological factors associated with depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: comparative study between Germany and Brazil

H Morf, G da Rocha Castelar-Pinheiro… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To investigate the prevalence of depressive symptoms and its association with
clinical and psychological factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Germany and …