Patients with osteoarthritis who are prescribed analgesics face an elevated risk of developing multiple incident long-term comorbidities.

A treat-to-target strategy for elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis yields similar adverse event rates and better remission than in younger patients.

A novel prediction model using salivary gland ultrasound and clinical factors accurately identifies positive biopsy results in Sjögren disease.

Adults with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with anifrolumab experience fewer major adverse cardiovascular events than those given belimumab.

Individuals with systemic sclerosis experience a higher incidence of lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, and myocardial infarction.

Corneal and conjunctival staining offer greater clinical utility than Schirmer testing for identifying Sjögren disease dry eye in older adults.

Women with autoimmune disease experienced longer diagnostic delays and higher odds of psychiatric misdiagnosis compared with men.

Structured tapering of b/tsDMARDs was noninferior to maintaining disease control over 24 weeks in RA patients with sustained LDA.

Women with spondyloarthritis often experience successful pregnancies but face elevated risks for subfertility, preterm birth, and postpartum flares.

Labial gland biopsy serves as a valuable diagnostic tool for patients with suspected neuro-Sjögren who have negative serological test results.

When compared with conventional surgery, robotic surgery does not improve outcomes in patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement.

In patients with refractory carpal tunnel, ultrasound-guided hydrodissection with normal saline yielded sustained, morphologic improvement.