Psoriatic arthritis secondary prevention
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chandrakala Yannam, MD [2]
Overview
There are no established secondary preventive measures for psoriatic arthritis.
Secondary prevention
- There are no established secondary preventive measures for psoriatic arthritis.
- Patients are monitored regularly for disease activity, drug efficacy, adverse effects and associated comorbid conditions.[1]
- The following measures are helpful to prevent cardiovascular complications associated with psoriatic arthritis.[2]
- Smoking cessation
- Dietary control to prevent hyperlipidemia, hypertension.
- Exercise
References
- ↑ Gladman DD, Helliwell P, Mease PJ, Nash P, Ritchlin C, Taylor W (January 2004). "Assessment of patients with psoriatic arthritis: a review of currently available measures". Arthritis Rheum. 50 (1): 24–35. doi:10.1002/art.11417. PMID 14730596.
- ↑ Agca R, Heslinga SC, Rollefstad S, Heslinga M, McInnes IB, Peters MJ, Kvien TK, Dougados M, Radner H, Atzeni F, Primdahl J, Södergren A, Wallberg Jonsson S, van Rompay J, Zabalan C, Pedersen TR, Jacobsson L, de Vlam K, Gonzalez-Gay MA, Semb AG, Kitas GD, Smulders YM, Szekanecz Z, Sattar N, Symmons DP, Nurmohamed MT (January 2017). "EULAR recommendations for cardiovascular disease risk management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of inflammatory joint disorders: 2015/2016 update". Ann. Rheum. Dis. 76 (1): 17–28. doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-209775. PMID 27697765.