Clinical

The names of 3 health conditions that affect your spine sound very similar. However, spondylitis, spondylosis, and spondylolisthesis have some key differences. Here is a guide to each one. As...

Many people with axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) experience pain in their chest wall. While AxSpA primarily affects the spine and the SI joints (between the pelvis and the base of the...

People with axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) may be familiar with the HLA-B27 gene and its connection to a positive diagnosis. About 90 percent of people with radiographic AxSpA (also called ankylosing...

The Connected Health Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! In the digital age, there are so many devices, websites, and technologies related to health. From fitness trackers...

What is axial spondyloarthritis?What causes axial spondyloarthritis?What are the types of axial spondyloarthritis?How is axial spondyloarthritis diagnosed?How is AxSpA treated?How can I manage life with AxSpA? Axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) is...

There is growing evidence that spending time in nature can help people feel less depressed, anxious or stressed.1,2 Maintaining our connection to nature can improve one’s quality of life and...

There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often1,2: Adverse event: an undesirable experience associated with the use of a...

New guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) recommend ways to manage infusion services during the COVID-19 pandemic. They also explain what doctors must consider when deciding to give...

Every clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria) in order to take part in the study.1,2...

A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device, procedure, or change in behavior is safe and...