All Musculoskeletal and joints articles
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SupplementThe unrecognised epidemic of vitamin D deficiency in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups: a consensus document
Information intended for UK healthcare professionals only. This supplement has been commissioned and funded by STADA incorporating Thornton & Ross, who provided the content.
TR-088d Date of preparation: August 2021 -
Medicines appraisal cards
NICE Technology Appraisal 719: Secukinumab for treating non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis
The production of this Guidelines card has been commissioned by Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd.
View Cosentyx (secukinumab) prescribing and adverse event reporting information
MLR ID 147195 August 2021 -
Supplement
Methofill® (methotrexate) SelfDose for the treatment of adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and psoriasis*
Intended for UK Healthcare professionals only.
This promotional supplement has been commissioned and funded by Accord-UK Ltd and developed in partnership with Guidelines in Practice.
Click here for Methofill® (methotrexate) prescribing information and adverse event reporting
For full indications, please consult the summary of product characteristics.
UK-03037 | Date of preparation: May 2021 -
Resource hub
Vic’s story
A short video about living with pain due to osteoarthritis.
PP-PPF-GBR-0091
May 2021 -
Resource hub
Jane’s story
A short patient video on the daily impact of osteoarthritis.
PP-PPF-GBR-0076
May 2021 -
Resource hub
Osteoarthritis-related pain has more impact than you might think
A downloadable infographic on the impact of osteoarthritis-related pain.
PP-PPF-GBR-0097
May 2021 -
Animation
Chronic pain in osteoarthritis: estimating the total healthcare resource use and direct healthcare costs using real-world evidence
This information is intended for UK healthcare professionals only. This animation has been commissioned and funded by Pfizer Ltd in partnership with Guidelines in Practice.
PP-PPF-GBR-0058
Date of preparation: June 2021 -
Animation
Chronic pain in osteoarthritis: the impact on patients and local services
This information is intended for UK healthcare professionals only. This animation has been commissioned and funded by Pfizer Ltd in partnership with Guidelines in Practice.
PP-PPF-GBR-0059
Date of preparation: May 2021 -
Resource hub
The role of the peripheral and central sensitisation in chronic pain
A video on the causes of peripheral and central sensitisation, and their roles in the development of chronic pain.
PP-PPF-GBR-0095 May 2021 -
Resource hub
The difference between acute and chronic pain
A video on the pathophysiologic differences between acute and chronic pain.
PP-PPF-GBR-0093 May 2021 -
Medicines appraisal cards
Romosozumab▼ (Evenity®) 105mg solution for injection in prefilled pen SMC2280
The production of this Guidelines card has been commissioned by UCB Pharma Ltd.
Amgen and UCB Pharma Ltd are co-developing Evenity®.
View prescribing information and adverse event reporting
UK-P-RM-OP-2000095 December 2020 -
Implementing guidelines
Osteoporosis: assessing and managing patients at low, high, and very high risk
Dr David Stephens introduces a consensus guideline to assist primary care in the assessment, management, and treatment of osteoporosis
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Implementing guidelines
Pregnancy and rheumatic diseases: best practice and prescribing considerations
Professor Ian Giles and Professor Caroline Gordon describe best practice in the care of women of child-bearing age with inflammatory rheumatic diseases before, during, and after pregnancy
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Top tips
Top tips: joint pain
Dr Louise Warburton offers 10 top tips on the diagnosis and management of joint pain in primary care
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Implementing guidelines
Osteoporosis: target treatment on the basis of fracture risk
Dr David Stephens summarises new recommendations from the updated SIGN guideline on the management of osteoporosis and prevention of fragility fractures
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Test and reflect
Patient scenarios: joint pain
The following case studies, written by Dr Louise Warburton, relate to her expert article, Top tips: joint pain.
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Implementing guidelines
People with suspected rheumatoid arthritis must be referred urgently
Dr Louise Warburton reviews the latest recommendations from NICE on the management of rheumatoid arthritis in adults
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Test and reflect
NICE guideline on rheumatoid arthritis
This CPD activity consists of 5 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed to test your knowledge on NICE guideline 100, Rheumatoid arthritis in adults: management .
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News
Guideline on rheumatoid arthritis published by NICE
NICE has released NICE Guideline (NG) 100 on Rheumatoid arthritis in adults: management, which replaces Clinical Guideline 79.
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Differential diagnoses
Low back pain: what’s the diagnosis?
Dr Simon Somerville considers some possible causes of low back pain and explains that self-management is key to improved quality of life for patients
