GRAPPA 2016 Project Report

<p style="text-align:justify;"> At the 2016 annual meeting of the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA), members received updates on several ongoing research and educational efforts. Among them were updates on the FLARE instrument, the Bioma...

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Main Authors: Helliwell, P, Fitzgerald, O, Coates, L, Callis Duffin, K, Mease, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Rheumatology 2017
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Summary:<p style="text-align:justify;"> At the 2016 annual meeting of the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA), members received updates on several ongoing research and educational efforts. Among them were updates on the FLARE instrument, the Biomarker Project, GRAPPA’s logo and Website, continuing progress on the video training project, and numerous educational project efforts in 2016.<br/> Members of the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) continue to pursue core objectives of their mission, specifically identifying research assessment tools, pursuing research in disease pathophysiology, and providing education. At the 2016 annual meeting, members received updates on the FLARE instrument, an effort to assess disease flare in psoriatic arthritis (PsA); the Biomarker Project, a collaborative research effort to identify and study biomarkers of joint damage; efforts to update GRAPPA’s logo and Website; continuing progress on the production and use of video training modules; and numerous educational projects in 2016. </p>