Virginia Carrizo Abarza

Clinical Relevance of Pelvic and Heel Enthesophytes in Psoriatic Arthritis

Objectives Enthesitis is a hallmark feature of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), but its clinical assessment can be confounded by subjective assessment and overlapping fibromyalgia. We aimed to investigate the clinical and functional associations of radiographic enthesophytes in a large...

Differential Impact of Body Mass Index on Minimal Disease Activity Across Therapies in Psoriatic Arthritis

Objectives Overweight and obesity are associated with reduced odds of achieving minimal disease activity (MDA). Whether this effect is mediated by direct inflammation or psychosocial factors remains unclear. This study aimed to assess a) the influence of body mass index (BMI) on...