Updated: Vaccination of children with AIIRD

This is the lay version of the EULAR recommendations for vaccination of children with an autoimmune rheumatic disease. The original publication can be downloaded from the EULAR website: www.eular.org. Introduction EULAR gives advice to doctors, nurses, and patients about the best way to treat and manage diseases. Health professionals and patients worked together to develop […]

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Barriers to fulfilling patient education recommendations

Common barriers to providing recommended patient education are lack of time or training. INTRODUCTION Inflammatory arthritis is a group of diseases including spondyloarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis. These are chronic inflammatory diseases that affects a person’s joints, and may cause pain and disability. Patient education is a planned interactive learning process designed to support […]

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Updated: Managing RA

This is the lay version of the EULAR recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis using synthetic and biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs. The original publication can be downloaded from the EULAR website: www.eular.org. Smolen JS, Landewé RBM, Bergstra SA, et alEULAR recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis with synthetic and biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: […]

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New: Young perspectives in inflammatory arthritis

This is the lay version of the EULAR points to consider for including the perspective of young people with inflammatory arthritis inpatient-reported outcomes measures. The original publication can be downloaded from the EULAR website: www.eular.org. Studenic P, Stamm TA, Mosor E, et alEULAR points to consider for including the perspective of young patients with inflammatory […]

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New: EULAR points to consider for supporting people with RMDs to work

This is the lay version of the EULAR points to consider for supporting people with RMDs to work. The original  publication can be downloaded from the EULAR website: www.eular.org.   Boonen A, Webers C, Butink M, et al2021 EULAR points to consider to support people with rheumatic and  musculoskeletal diseases to participate in healthy and sustainable […]

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New: EULAR Points to consider for remote care in RMDs

This is the lay version of the EULAR points to consider for remote care in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. The original publication can be downloaded from the EULAR website: www.eular.org. De Thurah A, Bosch P, Marques A, et al2022 EULAR points to consider for remote care in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases Annals of […]

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New: 2021 EULAR Recommendations for lifestyle and work in people with RMDs

This is the lay version of the 2021 EULAR recommendations for lifestyle behaviours and work participation to prevent progression of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. The original publication can be downloaded from the EULAR website: www.eular.org. Gwinnutt JM, et al. 2021 EULAR recommendations regarding lifestyle behaviours and work participation to prevent progression of rheumatic and musculoskeletal […]

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Cardiovascular risk management in rheumatic diseases

This is the lay version of the EULAR recommendations for managing cardiovascular risks in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. The original publication can be downloaded from the EULAR website: www.eular.org. Drosos GC, Vedder D, Houben E, et al. EULAR recommendations for cardiovascular risk management in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus and […]

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Updated: COVID-19 vaccination recommendations in RMDs

This is the lay version of the EULAR recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. The original publication can be downloaded from the EULAR website: www.eular.org. Landewé RBM, Kroon FPB, Alunno A, et al. EULAR recommendations for the management and vaccination of people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases in the context […]

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COVID vaccination in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

This is the lay version of a paper describing the safety of COVID-19 vaccination based on data from the COVAX registry. The original publication can be downloaded from the following link: Machado PM, Lawson-Tovey S, Strangfeld A, et al. Safety of vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: results from the EULAR […]

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