Working Groups

Latin America Chronic Inflammation & Bone Structure

Members

Chair: OD Messina

Members: P Clark, F Cons Molina, N Lane, W Lems, J Morales Torres, LF Vidal Neira, M Vidal Wilman, C Zerbini 

Aim

To review the impact of inflammation and treatments on bone health and to produce recommendations on the role of different treatments, including biological agents.

Project

  • A review on chronic inflammation, bone integrity and fractures
  • COFOSAR: a cohort study of osteoporotic fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Publication

  1. Zerbini, C.A.F., et al., Biologic therapies and bone loss in rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoporos Int, 2017. 28(2): p. 429-446.