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The Evidence Based Rheumatology Podcast

A weekly podcast for physicians interested in evidence based medicine and rheumatology. Find the papers at ebrheum.com

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Episode 3 - Hydroxychloroquine for Sjogrens Disease - The JOQUER RCT

Episode 3 - Hydroxychloroquine for Sjogrens Disease - The JOQUER RCT

Today we discuss the 2014 JOQUER paper, a randomized controlled trial of hydroxychloroquine (plaquenil) vs. placebo.  Yo... Read more

24 Jan 2018

11mins

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E20: Rituxan vs. Cytoxan for AAV - The RAVE Trial

E20: Rituxan vs. Cytoxan for AAV - The RAVE Trial

This week we discuss the pivotal RAVE trial in all it's rituxan justifying glory.  I've also added a handy Box link with... Read more

3 Aug 2018

12mins

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E67: Belimumab in Lupus Nephritis (BLISS-LN)

E67: Belimumab in Lupus Nephritis (BLISS-LN)

Another day, another lupus trial, another round of endpoint shenanigans.  Why does that matter? How big is the benefit f... Read more

1 Oct 2020

15mins

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E18: Triple Therapy for Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome

E18: Triple Therapy for Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome

A recent retrospective study on a rare condition - catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome - caught my eye in the Journal... Read more

23 Apr 2018

13mins

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E23: Stress Related Disorders and Subsequent Autoimmune Disease

E23: Stress Related Disorders and Subsequent Autoimmune Disease

Great article this week on stress related disorders and their relationship with subsequent autoimmune disease. One of my... Read more

20 Sep 2018

17mins

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E38: Romosozumab for Osteoporosis

E38: Romosozumab for Osteoporosis

The FDA recently approved romosozumab for high risk post menopausal osteoporosis, but gave it a black box warning for ca... Read more

2 May 2019

16mins

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E25: MAINRITSAN 2 - Fixed vs. Tailored Rituxan for AAV

E25: MAINRITSAN 2 - Fixed vs. Tailored Rituxan for AAV

Interesting trial this week evaluating a fixed schedule of rituximab vs. a tailored approach to therapy. See you all at ... Read more

15 Oct 2018

11mins

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E4: Myeloablative SCT for Scleroderma - The SCOT Trial

E4: Myeloablative SCT for Scleroderma - The SCOT Trial

This week we'll be discussing the recent SCOT trial, which pitting myeloablative autologous stem cell transplant against... Read more

26 Jan 2018

11mins

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E40: Rheum4Debate - "SCT is 1st Line Tx for SSc ILD"

E40: Rheum4Debate - "SCT is 1st Line Tx for SSc ILD"

Exciting episode this week!  This is the FIRST of a new podcast series entitled Rheum4Debate, an Oxford style debate sho... Read more

23 May 2019

18mins

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E16: Tocilizumab in Giant-Cell Arteritis - GIACTA

E16: Tocilizumab in Giant-Cell Arteritis - GIACTA

Getting back to our usual format, this week we'll discuss the GIACTA trial, which compared various schedules of tocilizu... Read more

9 Apr 2018

15mins

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E49: IL17i vs. TNFi for Psoriatic Arthritis (SPIRIT-H2H)

E49: IL17i vs. TNFi for Psoriatic Arthritis (SPIRIT-H2H)

Today I dive into the emerging therapies for psoriatic arthritis, focusing on the IL17i ixekizumab and the recently publ... Read more

17 Oct 2019

10mins

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E57: PEXIVAS Trial - PLEX and Reduced Steroid in ANCA Vasculitis

E57: PEXIVAS Trial - PLEX and Reduced Steroid in ANCA Vasculitis

PEXIVAS has landed!  This week I go over the trial and my take on it's results.  Impressive undertaking that answered tw... Read more

19 Feb 2020

15mins

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E17: Steroids and the Risk of Scleroderma Renal Crisis

E17: Steroids and the Risk of Scleroderma Renal Crisis

Short but impactful paper this week on the association between steroids and scleroderma renal crisis.  Find the original... Read more

16 Apr 2018

10mins

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E29: CIRT and CANTOS - Immunotherapy for Cardiovascular Disease

E29: CIRT and CANTOS - Immunotherapy for Cardiovascular Disease

Double episode this week and then I'll be taking the holidays off.  I decided to combine two trials of immunotherapy for... Read more

21 Nov 2018

19mins

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E9: Rituximab in Myositis - The RIM Trial

E9: Rituximab in Myositis - The RIM Trial

This week we'll discuss a randomized controlled-ish trial, the RIM study.  It pits rituximab against placebo as well as.... Read more

21 Feb 2018

17mins

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E52: HOPE RCT - Prednisone for OA of the Hand

E52: HOPE RCT - Prednisone for OA of the Hand

Surprising RCT this week discussing the HOPE trial, which pitted 10mg prednisone against placebo for inflammatory hand O... Read more

4 Dec 2019

9mins

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E5: Allopurinol at 1st Medical Contact for Acute Gout - An RCT

E5: Allopurinol at 1st Medical Contact for Acute Gout - An RCT

This week we'll be discussing a trial addressing a controversial topic - starting allopurinol during an acute attack of ... Read more

29 Jan 2018

7mins

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E31: SEAM and MIPA Trials: MTX vs. ETN for Psoriatic Arthritis

E31: SEAM and MIPA Trials: MTX vs. ETN for Psoriatic Arthritis

This week we tackle two RCTs and try to figure out what to do with etanercept, methotrexate, and placebo (or the lack th... Read more

28 Feb 2019

13mins

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E53: Another Look at Nintedanib for SSc-ILD

E53: Another Look at Nintedanib for SSc-ILD

This week I go back to a topic from episode 42, the SENSCIS trial and nintedanib for SSc-ILD.  The way this medication h... Read more

19 Dec 2019

14mins

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E51: Rheum4Debate - "Start TCZ Upfront in GCA"

E51: Rheum4Debate - "Start TCZ Upfront in GCA"

Rheum4Debate is back!  This week we have Dr. Anisha Dua arguing in support of the motion, "Patients with newly diagnosed... Read more

26 Nov 2019

18mins

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