Program Book - Confex

ARHP CONCURRENT ABSTRACT SESSION
2:30 - 4:00 pm
W194a
ARHP Epidemiology and Public Health I
Moderators: Charles G. Helmick, MD; Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention; Atlanta, GA
Robert R. McLean, MD; Hebrew Senior life; Harvard Medical
School; Boston, MA
2:30 pm
795. Musculoskeletal Conditions Are the Most Common Causes
of Work Limitation in U.S. Adults
Kristina A. Theis 1 , Charles G. Helmick 1 and Jennifer M. Hootman 2 ,
1
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA,
2
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kennesaw, GA
2:45 pm
796. A Population-Based Approach to Establishing the National
Burden of Severe Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis In Australia
Ilana N. Ackerman 1 and Richard H. Osborne 2 , 1 The University
of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 2 Deakin University,
Melbourne, Australia
3:00 pm
797. Does Physical Performance Mediate the Effect of Knee
Osteoarthritis and Risk of Indoor and Outdoor Falls in Older
Men and Women
Uyen Sa D. Nguyen 1 , Yuqing Zhang 1 , Tyler J. VanderWeele 2 ,
Jingbo Niu 1 , Robert H. Shmerling 3 , Douglas P. Kiel 4 , Suzanne
G. Leveille 5 , Carol A. Oatis6 and Marian T. Hannan 7 , 1 Boston
University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2 Harvard School
of Public Health, Boston, MA, 3 Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr,
Boston, MA, 4 Hebrew Senior Life/Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA, 5 University of Massachusetts-Boston, Boston, MA,
6
Arcadia University, Glenside, PA, 7 Hebrew SeniorLife & Harvard
Med Sch, Boston, MA
3:15 pm
798. Trajectory of Weight Associated with Arthritis: A
Population-Based Longitudinal Cohort Analysis
Orit Schieir 1 , S. Hogg-Johnson 2 and E. M. Badley 3 , 1 University of
Toronto, Toronto, ON, 2 Institute for Work and Health, and Dalla
Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto,
ON, 3 Health Care and Outcomes Research, Toronto Western
Research Institute; Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University
of Toronto, Toronto, ON
3:30 pm
799. Identifying Obesity in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Current
BMI Definition of Obesity Does Not Accurately Reflect Body
Composition
Patricia P. Katz 1 , Mary E. Margaretten 2 , Steven Gregorich 3 , Sandi
Kaplan 4 , Holly Wing 4 , Edward Yelin5 and Lindsey A. Criswell 5 ,
1
Univercity of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2 UCSF,
San Francisco, CA, 3 University of California, San Francisco,
San Francisco, CA, 4 University of California, San Francisco, CA,
5
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
3:45 pm
800. Does Hallux Valgus and Foot Pain Affect Self-Reported
Lower Extremity Limitations in Men and Women the
Framingham Study
Alyssa B. Dufour 1 , Virginia A. Casey 2 , Patricia P. Katz 3 , Robert R.
McLean4 and Marian T. Hannan 4 , 1 Hebrew SeniorLife & Boston
Univ, Boston, MA, 2 Hebrew Senior Life, Boston, MA, 3 Univercity
of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 4 Hebrew SeniorLife
& Harvard Med Sch, Boston, MA
ARHP CONCURRENT SESSIONS
2:30 - 4:00 pm
W476
Disability: Clinical Facts, Legal Fictions, and Practice
Strategies BR C
Moderator: Donald Uslan, MA, MBA, LMHC, CRC; The Seattle
Arthritis Clinic, University of Washington Medicine/Northwest
Hospital & Medical Center; Seattle, WA
2:30 pm
Clinical Facts: Vocational Rehabilitation and the Disability
Spectrum for Rheumatology Professionals
Donald Uslan, MA, MBA, LMHC, CRC; The Seattle Arthritis Clinic,
University of Washington Medicine/Northwest Hospital &
Medical Center; Seattle, WA
2:50 pm
Legal Fictions: Long-term Disability
Frederick P. Langer; Nelson Langer Engle, PLLC; Seattle, WA
3:10 pm
Practice Strategies: Disability in the Rheumatology Practice
Richard Jimenez, MD; The Seattle Arthritis Clinic; Seattle, WA
3:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Upon completion of this session, participants should be able to:
• describe concepts and terminology in the vocational
intervention of rheumatology patients
• describe treatment options regarding a patient’s disability
• identify different disability determinations and compensation
systems
• discuss how to properly fill-out the necessary paperwork
• recognize legal issues as it relates to patients and health
providers
W195
Rehabilitation for the Clinician C
Moderator: Mary Wright, BS, OT; The Toledo Hospital; Toledo,
OH
2:30 pm
Review of Common Rheumatologic Conditions Treated with
Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
Donna K. Everix, MPA, BS, PT; Mills Peninsula Health Services;
Burlingame, CA
Victoria A. Merrell, PA-C, MPT; Roy Kaplan MD; Encinitas, CA
3:00 pm
Exercise and Rehabilitation for Common Rheumatologic
Conditions
Donna K. Everix, MPA, BS, PT; Mills Peninsula Health Services;
Burlingame, CA
SUNDAY
November 6, 2011
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