Myositis Discovery Programme (@myodiscovery) 's Twitter Profile
Myositis Discovery Programme

@myodiscovery

A research program dedicated to improving the lives of those with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIMs), funded via the Perron Institute. Opinions our own.

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Perron Institute (@perroninstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introducing Tanya Smith, who recently joined the Perron Institute clinic as the Abcuro IBM (Inclusion Body Myositis) Trial Coordinator. Last year the Institute became the first recruiting site for the global IBM drug study. ow.ly/yBQL50L0vBb

Introducing Tanya Smith, who recently joined the Perron Institute clinic as the Abcuro IBM (Inclusion Body Myositis) Trial Coordinator. Last year the Institute became the first recruiting site for the global IBM drug study. ow.ly/yBQL50L0vBb
ACTA: Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (@acta_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you know a consumer who would like to attend the 2022 ACTA ASM? To support our work to better involve consumers across the research continuum, ACTA will be awarding up to 10 complimentary registration passes. Hurry, EOIs close tomorrow, Fri 7 Oct. tinyurl.com/5n79ef2d

Dutch Myositis Network (@dutchmyositis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Dutch IBM Foundation was established to promote and support scientific research focussing on IBM, and to improve the quality of life of patients with IBM. Get to know them by visiting their website: spierziekte-ibm.nl/conferentie-ib…

The Dutch IBM Foundation was established to promote and support scientific research focussing on IBM, and to improve the quality of life of patients with IBM.

Get to know them by visiting their website:
spierziekte-ibm.nl/conferentie-ib…
Myositis Discovery Programme (@myodiscovery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our very own @EmilyMcLeish994 on her recent publication on the significance of expanded CD8+ large granular lymphocytes in inclusion body myositis. Check it out here: frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #InclusionBodyMyositis #Myositis myositis australia merrilee needham

Western Australian Health Translation Network (@wahtn1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to hear an update on the TRANSFORM Project from Prof Merrilee Needham, @Myodiscovery and how the Consumer and Community Involvement Program has helped involve people with a lived experience to inform and guide key parts of the Project. #SOTS2023

Great to hear an update on the TRANSFORM Project from Prof Merrilee Needham, @Myodiscovery and how the <a href="/CCI_Program/">Consumer and Community Involvement Program</a> has helped involve people with a lived experience to inform and guide key parts of the Project. #SOTS2023
Western Australian Health Translation Network (@wahtn1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On behalf of the Western Australian Health Translation Network and #SOTS2023 organising committees, we extend our sincerest congratulations to all the awardees of this year's conference. We look forward to seeing the ongoing impact of your contributions to the field. Well done!🏆👏👏👏 #Awards

On behalf of the <a href="/WAHTN1/">Western Australian Health Translation Network</a> and #SOTS2023 organising committees, we extend our sincerest congratulations to all the awardees of this year's conference. We look forward to seeing the ongoing impact of your contributions to the field. Well done!🏆👏👏👏 #Awards
Abraham E. Gracia R. (@abraham_rmi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The last article by the The CoVAD Study group is out. Patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies show higher fatigue scores than healthy controls. The fatigue exhibited is similar to other autoimmune diseases. Congratulations team 👏🏼🎉🥳 link.springer.com/article/10.100…

The last article by the <a href="/CoVADStudy/">The CoVAD Study</a> group is out.
Patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies show higher fatigue scores than healthy controls. The fatigue exhibited is similar to other autoimmune diseases.
Congratulations team 👏🏼🎉🥳
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Myositis Discovery Programme (@myodiscovery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pilot for our med student-led project to find the best methods for testing knee extensor (quad) strength in clinic for #IBM patients. Thanks to our participant & collaborators. This is a great way to engage new doctors in #myositis research! @cmmit_mu Brook Galna merrilee needham

Pilot for our med student-led project to find the best methods for testing knee extensor (quad) strength in clinic for #IBM patients.
Thanks to our participant &amp; collaborators. This is a great way to engage new doctors in #myositis research! @cmmit_mu <a href="/BrookGalna/">Brook Galna</a> <a href="/MerrileeNeedham/">merrilee needham</a>
Helene Alexanderson (@helenealex1969) 's Twitter Profile Photo

@Myositis_KI Presenting our research on myositis at the Scandinavian Congress of Rheumatology in Copenhagen. We have enjoyed interesting discussions and social activities!

@Myositis_KI 
Presenting our research on myositis at the Scandinavian Congress of Rheumatology in Copenhagen. We have enjoyed interesting discussions and social activities!
Cambridge Rare Disease Network (CamRARE) (@camraredisease) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Could a 'Rare Patient Passport' could help reduce difficulties & frustrations in communicating health & care needs? Download your copy of ‘The Need for a Rare Patient Passport’: bit.ly/RarePassportRe… And if you would like a passport, please sign up!: forms.gle/LSehpCYiWZTp47…

Could a 'Rare Patient Passport' could help reduce difficulties &amp; frustrations in communicating health &amp; care needs?
Download your copy of ‘The Need for a Rare Patient Passport’: bit.ly/RarePassportRe…
And if you would like a passport, please sign up!: forms.gle/LSehpCYiWZTp47…
Myositis Discovery Programme (@myodiscovery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's been a while since an update on our #MyositisResearch, but pleased to share what we've been up to recently in our latest research newsletter. #Myositis #InclusionBodyMyositis Perron Institute @cmmit_mu merrilee needham create.piktochart.com/output/e785e59…

Didem Saygin, MD (@didemsayginmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In our recent study, we show that ~70% of patients with #myositis experience pain that interferes with their daily activities. Myositis is not a painless disease Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism Myositis Support and Understanding (MSU) LisaChristopherStine Helene Alexanderson @JoostRaaphorst merrilee needham sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Myositis Discovery Programme (@myodiscovery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A huge congratulations to Dr Genevieve Simkovics and Kerry Maclaurin on the publication of their article on the prevalence of incontinence in #myositis #ConsumerPartners #InclusionBodyMyositis sciencedirect.com/science/articl…