Podcast

Kaleb Michaud, PhD, on What Rheumatologists Should Know About Fracture Risk in RA

11/25/2019

In this podcast, Kaleb Michaud, PhD, from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, discusses the importance of understanding fracture risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), his research that examined the risk of fracture in patients with RA who used disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and other medications, and more.

Kaleb Michaud, PhD, is associate professor of internal medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He is also codirector of FORWARD—The National Databank for Rheumatic Diseases.

Additional Resources:

  • Ozen G, Pedro S, Wolfe F, Michaud K. Medications associated with fracture risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2019;78(8):1041-1047. doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-215328

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