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Registry Data Reveal Temporal Relationship Between Psoriasis Symptoms and PsA Onset

Publish date:: January 29, 2020

Key clinical point: Psoriasis type and age at presentation predict the timing of psoriatic arthritis onset.

Major finding: The mean age of psoriatic arthritis onset among those who developed psoriasis first was 29.4 years, compared with 46.3 years in those who developed arthritis first.

Study details: An analysis of data from 1,631 registry participants

Disclosures: Dr. Kalyoncu reported having no disclosures.

Citation:

Kalyoncu U et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2019;71(suppl 10), Abstract 2854.

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