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Emerging Research Highlights Potential of Weight Loss and Diabetes Drugs to Ease Arthritis Symptoms and Improve Heart and Kidney Health
Arthritis Research Canada researchers shed light on how many people with arthritis use artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in everyday life, including to find health information.
Arthritis Research Canada Study Highlights Need for Safe, Reliable AI in Rheumatology Care
Arthritis Research Canada researchers shed light on how many people with arthritis use artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in everyday life, including to find health information.
Optimal Use of Connect Care in Rheumatology
Arthritis Research Canada researchers at the University of Calgary are inviting adults under rheumatology care to take part in a study about how we can better understand and respond to what patients experience.
Arthritis Research Canada Review Points to Potential Benefits of Weight Loss Medications for People Living with Arthritis & Obesity
For people with arthritis, extra body fat is associated with elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, greater inflammation and pain, and worse response to treatments. Review finds weight loss medications may hold wide-ranging benefits for people living with arthritis and obesity.
Arthritis Research Canada’s Scientists Seek to Improve Equity, Diversity, Inclusion in Rheumatology Research
Past studies reveal certain groups of people – especially those who are diverse or disadvantaged – are often left out of arthritis research. Yet, individuals in diverse communities experience higher rates of arthritis and poorer health outcomes. An Arthritis Research Canada team has secured a grant to advance equity, diversity and inclusion in arthritis research and ensure results reflect the experiences of all patients.
Un programme de collaboration unique pour lutter contre l’arthrose : une entrevue avec Jordyn Burgar
Jordyn Burgar est une des stagiaires qui travaille chez Arthrite-recherche Canada. Elle est en train d’élaborer et de mettre à l’essai un programme qui cherche à créer des relations plus étroites entre des pharmaciens et des physiothérapeutes afin de faciliter la prise en charge de l’arthrose précoce du genou.
L’arthrite, le rôle de parent et la consommation de cannabis : une entrevue avec Nicole Andersen
Arthrite-recherche Canada accueille plus de 40 stagiaires en recherche. Nicole Andersen, une de ces stagiaires, mène des recherches sur l’arthrite, le rôle de parent et la consommation de cannabis, car il y a des raisons de croire que de nombreux nouveaux parents atteints d’arthrite courent un risque accru de consommer du cannabis.
Être un bon parent quand on est atteint d’arthrite, c’est possible!
Les pères et les mères atteints d’arthrite disent avoir plus de difficultés à remplir leur rôle de parent que les parents qui ne souffrent pas d’arthrite, mais ils se sentent aussi compétents et éprouvent le même sentiment de satisfaction que ceux qui n’ont pas d’arthrite. Voyez ce que nos experts ont à dire sur la façon de composer avec l’arthrite quand on a des petits à la maison.
L’arthrite et le poids : ce que vous devez savoir
La relation entre l’arthrite et le poids est complexe. La stigmatisation et les préjugés liés au poids sont très répandus dans le secteur de la santé. Nous avons préparé un guide complet pour aborder cette question délicate.
L’envie d’enseigner : choisir une carrière quand on est atteint d’arthrite
Élise souffre d’arthrite juvénile idiopathique depuis qu’elle a 4 ans et elle a dû affronter de nombreux défis. Vingt ans plus tard, elle a presque terminé son baccalauréat en éducation et elle compte devenir enseignante. Découvrez pourquoi et comment cette jeune adulte atteinte d’une maladie chronique a choisi cette carrière.
A Unique Osteoarthritis Intervention with Jordyn Burgar
Jordyn Burgar is one of 40+ research trainees at Arthritis Research Canada. She’s developing and testing a program to establish relationships between pharmacists and physiotherapists to manage early knee osteoarthritis.
Parenting with Arthritis is Possible
Parents with arthritis report more difficulties with parenting tasks than parents without arthritis, but they still feel competent and satisfied. Gain expert advice on navigating arthritis with little ones at home.
Arthritis & Body Weight: What You Need to Know
The relationship between arthritis and weight is complex. There is also a lot of weight-related stigma and bias in healthcare. We’ve developed a comprehensive guide to create awareness about this important topic.
Corinne McCrimmon: Quality of Sleep Tied to Quality of Life
Corinne was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis at age five. She has struggled to get high-quality sleep for most of her life. Today, she’s hopeful research will lead to a program helps her rest and, in turn, keep her arthritis symptoms under control.
Jennifer Pielak: Arthritis & Parenting
Elise was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis at age four and has faced many challenges. Twenty years later, she’s about to start a teaching career. Discover why and how she chose this profession as a young person with arthritis.
Kohle Merry: It’s Not Hip to Have Osteoarthritis Young
Meet Kohle and learn how hip osteoarthritis led to hip replacement surgery by age 30.
Elise Boisvert: Driven to Teach – Choosing a Career with Arthritis
Elise was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis at age four and has faced many challenges. Twenty years later, she’s about to start a teaching career. Discover why and how she chose this profession as a young person with arthritis.
Researchers Plant Seed for Stronger Patient Partnerships
Arthritis Research Canada researchers shed light on the importance of patient and public engagement in research and highlight tools to help fellow scientists build meaningful, genuine partnerships.
Experiences and Satisfaction with Care in Canadian Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Virtual care is becoming an important part of managing rheumatoid arthritis in Canada, particularly for those with limited access to rheumatologists. To help improve care, we’re conducting a 15-minute survey to better understand the virtual and in-person care preferences of Canadian adults living with rheumatoid arthritis.
Tackling Health Inequities: National Funding to Support Indigenous-Led Arthritis Research
This Indigenous-led research study will understand the risk of inflammatory arthritis in Indigenous communities and will seek to provide culturally appropriate care for Indigenous people already living with different forms of the disease.
Is ChatGPT the Next Dr. Google?
New study reveals ChatGPT can provide accurate medical information on juvenile idiopathic arthritis – the most common childhood joint disease.
Arthritis and Cannabis Use with Nicole Andersen
There is reason to believe that new parents with arthritis are at increased risk for cannabis use. Nicole Andersen is one of 40+ research trainees at Arthritis Research Canada. Learn about her research on arthritis, parenting and cannabis.
FlexCAre: Flexible Care Delivery Model for Arthritis
The way that patients receive healthcare for their inflammatory arthritis (IA) is outdated and doesn’t meet their needs. We’re recruiting for a research study that aims to find out what is important to you when it comes to follow-up and continued care delivery of your inflammatory rheumatic disease.
Faire ce qu’il faut pour s’épanouir malgré l’arthrite
Vivre avec l’arthrite n’est pas toujours simple. La Dre Linda Li, une chercheuse principale chez Arthrite-recherche Canada, explique comment le suivi des symptômes peut aider les gens à mieux gérer leur vie après un diagnostic d’arthrite.
Ce que vous devez savoir sur les services d’urgence si vous souffrez d’arthrite
Les poussées d’arthrite et les complications graves peuvent amener les gens à se rendre aux urgences. Nous vous proposons quelques conseils pour bien gérer la situation et éviter si possible de recourir aux services d’urgence.
L’arthrite, la grossesse et l’innocuité des médicaments : une entrevue avec Vienna Cheng
Vienna Cheng est l’une des 40 stagiaires en recherche qui travaillent chez Arthrite-recherche Canada. Apprenez-en plus sur ses recherches sur l’arthrite, la grossesse et l’innocuité des médicaments, et sur leurs impacts sur les personnes atteintes d’arthrite.
L’aspect mental de l’arthrite : les défis et les stratégies
Les personnes atteintes d’arthrite courent un risque accru de souffrir de problèmes de santé mentale tels que l’anxiété et la dépression. Découvrez comment Eileen a vécu ces difficultés après son diagnostic de polyarthrite rhumatoïde.
Souffrir d’arthrose quand on est jeune, ce n’est pas génial!
On estime que 12 millions de Canadiennes et de Canadiens souffriront d’arthrose d’ici 2040. Ce type d’arthrite ne touche pas que les personnes âgées. Découvrez comment l’arthrose de la hanche a conduit Kohle à se faire remplacer la hanche à l’âge de 30 ans.
Taking Steps to Thrive with Arthritis
It’s not easy to navigate life with arthritis. Arthritis Research Canada Senior Scientist, Dr. Linda Li, explains how symptom tracking can help people feel more in control of their lives after an arthritis diagnosis.
A Guide to Navigating the ER with Arthritis
Arthritis flares and serious complications can send people to the emergency department. We offer tips on navigating the experience, and ways to reduce the need to seek urgent care.
