Grantees

Hasselt University

Anti-UH-RA antibody reactivity for prediction of response to first-line therapy in rheumatoid arthritis: validation in the independent CAP48 cohort

Supported project of Patrick Van Dormael : Recently, baseline antibodies against 3 University Hasselt (UH)-RA antigens were found to be predictive for failure to achieve response…

KU Leuven (RA Clinical Research Group, Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven)

What is the optimal tapering strategy for rituximab in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: comparison of interval prolongation with disease activity guided dose reduction

Supported project of Patrick Verschueren : Rituximab is an effective drug, but it is expensive and might be accompanied by an increased infection risk. Therefore, lowering the do…

UZ Leuven

What is the optimal tapering strategy for rituximab in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: comparison of interval prolongation with disease activity guided dose reduction

Project lead by Patrick Verschueren - KU Leuven : 'What is the optimal tapering strategy for rituximab in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: comparison of interval prolongation …

Gent University

PRIOR-M: Predicting treatment Response In spOndyloarthRitis using gut Microbiome

Supported project of Dirk Elewaut and Emilie Dumas : The gut-joint axis is a key concept in our current understanding of spondyloarthritis. Considering the emerging role of gut d…

UGent - Ghent University

Artificial intelligence for early detection of spondyloarthritis in medical imaging: development and validation of novel CT and MRI use cases for clinical practice.

Supported project of Jans Lennart : This project entails the further data collection for clinical validation studies of an MRI and CT use case for early detection of spondyloarth…

Université Catholique de Louvain - CIRTES

Transcriptome study of individual cells isolated from synovial biopsies: can it help in the therapeutic management of early rheumatoid arthritis ?

Supported project of Patrick Durez : Early diagnosis and therapeutic management of Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are crucial. Early RA is treated with methotrexate (MTX) and after 3 …

UZ Gent

The prevalence of spondyloarthritis-like structural lesions of the sacroiliac joints on MRI in postpartum women.

Supported project of Filip Van den Bosch : A former study in 35 healthy postpartum women showed prevalence of sacroiliac bone marrow edema (BME) on magnetic resonance (MRI), rese…

UZ Leuven/ KU Leuven

Clinical field tests as predictors of cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiometabolic risk in Psoriatic Arthritis.

Supported project of Barbara Neerinckx : This project will study the potential of low cost, objective and highly generalisable clinical field tests, six minute walk and hand grip…

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Supporting individuals and organisations

Hasselt University

KU Leuven (RA Clinical Research Group, Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven)

UZ Leuven

Gent University

UGent - Ghent University

Université Catholique de Louvain - CIRTES

UZ Gent

UZ Leuven/ KU Leuven