Talking Rheumatology Research British Society for Rheumatology

Recorded at #BSR24, Richard P Beesley joins Dr Ai Lyn Tan to discuss his recent article, which measured the level of community awareness in the UK that children and young people can develop arthritis.Listen now to hear about what you can do to help raise awareness, and why this is so important.You can read this article [https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkad099] in Rheumatology Advances in Practice.Keywords: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, arthritis, awareness, communicationThanks for listening to T...

In this fascinating episode recorded at #BSR24, Dr Melanie Sloan joins Prof Ernest Choy to discuss the latest results from the INSPIRE study, which seeks to understand neuropsychiatric symptom prevalence and impact in people with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs). Dr Melanie Sloan is a researcher in the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at the University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on improving patient-clinician relationships, as well as trialling intervent...

Dr Jason E Liebowitz joins Dr Marwan Bukhari to discuss the metaverse and how the field of rheumatology can utilise virtual and augmented reality to improve the lives of patients.Listen now to hear about the current technological developments and what this means for future clinical practice! You can read this article [https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kead534] in Rheumatology.Thanks for listening to Talking Rheumatology Research! Join the conversation on Twitter using #TalkingRheumRes...

Professor Doron Rimar joins Dr Cristiana Sieiro Santos to discuss their article, which retrospectively compares the outcomes of SSc patients who underwent AHSCT to patients who met the eligibility criteria for AHSCT but received upfront combination therapy with MMF and rituximab.Listen now to hear the findings and what this means for future clinical practice! You can read this article [https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kead457] in Rheumatology.Thanks for listening to Talking Rheumatol...

What is the leaky pipeline and how do we address it? Prof Christina Duftner (University of Innsbruck) and Prof Isabella Grabner (Vienna University of Economics and Business) join Dr Latika Gupta to discuss the diminishing proportion of women in higher ranking and leadership roles within rheumatology. Want to read more? Here's your further reading list:1. Read Christina and Isabella's full paper2. Read Latika's work on the gender gap in journal Editorial BoardsThanks for listening to Talking R...

We're delighted to announce Prof Ernest Choy (University of Cardiff) as the incoming Editor-in-Chief of Rheumatology. In this episode, recorded at ACR23, Ernest tells us about his plans for the journal and the type of research he's keen to see. Ernest will take the reins from Dr Marwan Bukhari (Royal Lancaster Infirmary), who finishes his highly productive term as Editor-in-Chief in February 2024.Want to discuss a potential article? Email editorial@rheumatology.org.uk. Thanks for li...