March 2020 Editor's Picks

The Journal of Rheumatology's Editor-in-Chief Earl Silverman talks about this month's selection of articles that are most relevant to the clinical rheumatologist. This month’s selections include: Cardiovascular Event Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Compared with Type 2 Diabetes: A 15-year Longitudinal Study by Rabia Agca, Luuk H.G.A. Hopman, Koen J.C. Laan, Vokko P. van Halm, Mike J.L. Peters, Yvo M. Smulders, Jacqueline M. Dekker, Giel Nijpels, Coen D.A. Stehouwer, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, Maarten Boers, Willem F. Lems and Michael T. Nurmohamed DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.180726 Treating Psoriatic Arthritis to Target: Defining the Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity Score That Reflects a State of Minimal Disease Activity by Anthony V. Perruccio, Matthew Got, Suzanne Li, Yang Ye, Dafna D. Gladman and Vinod Chandran DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.181472 Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Profiles in Patients with Incident Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lupus Nephritis by Maurizio Bruschi, Alice Bonanni, Andrea Petretto, Augusto Vaglio, Federico Pratesi, Laura Santucci, Paola Migliorini, Roberta Bertelli, Maricla Galetti, Silvana Belletti, Lorenzo Cavagna, Gabriella Moroni, Franco Franceschini, Micaela Fredi, Giulia Pazzola, Landino Allegri, Renato Alberto Sinico, Giampaola Pesce, Marcello Bagnasco, Angelo Manfredi, Giuseppe A. Ramirez, Paola Ramoino, Paolo Bianchini, Francesco Puppo, Francesca Pupo, Simone Negrini, Federico Mattana, Giacomo Emmi, Giacomo Garibotto, Domenico Santoro, Francesco Scolari, Angelo Ravelli, Angela Tincani, Paolo Cravedi, Stefano Volpi, Giovanni Candiano and Gian Marco Ghiggeri DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.181232 Effect of Timing and Duration of Statin Exposure on Risk of Hip or Knee Revision Arthroplasty: A Population-based Cohort Study by Michael J. Cook, Antony K. Sorial, Mark Lunt, Tim N. Board and Terence W. O’Neill DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.180574 Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Allopurinol in Achieving and Sustaining Target Serum Urate in a US Veterans Affairs Gout Cohort by Jasvinder A. Singh, Shuo Yang and Kenneth G. Saag DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.190522 To read the full articles visit www.jrheum.org Music by David Hilowitz