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RheumMadness Rheumatology Podcast

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Frequency: 1 episode/37d. Total Eps: 47

The RheumMadness podcast is part of a rheumatology learning initiative started with the assistance of the Rheumatology Research Foundation Clinician Scholar Educator (CSE) Award. Go to https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness/ to learn more. RheumMadness is created by David Leverenz, MD, who is the recipient of the CSE award.

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5.3 T'd Up T-Cells Part 2

Season 5 · Episode 3

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 • Duration 01:02:45

In this episode, we present the second part of our conversation with the authors of the scouting reports for the teams in the T'd Up T-cells region of RheumMadness 2025: the Innovation Invitational. Plus, we highlight Q&As from theMednet.org about the T'd Up T-Cells teams AND record an interview with Dr. Bill St. Clair, the first author of the phase 2 dazodalibep study. It's a long episode because there's so much content!

Links to the Q&As from theMednet.org discussed in this episode:

To learn more about RheumMadness:
https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness/

Subscribe to our newsletter:
https://lists.duke.edu/sympa/subscribe/rheummadness

Find us on social media:
Bluesky: @rheummadness.bsky.social
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rheummadness/
X: Follow #RheumMadness

Intro/outro music: Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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5.2 T'd Up T-Cells

Season 5 · Episode 2

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 • Duration 36:38

In this episode, we dive in to the T'd Up T-cells region of RheumMadness 2025: the Innovation Invitational. This is the first of a two-part conversation with the authors of the scouting reports for the teams in this region. Check back next week to hear the rest of the conversation!

To find the scouting reports and base articles discussed in this episode, head over to the scouting reports page of our website here:
https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness/bracket-and-scouting-reports/

To learn more about RheumMadness:
https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness/

Find us on social media:
Bluesky: @rheummadness.bsky.social
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rheummadness/
X: Follow #RheumMadness

Intro/outro music: Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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3.1 The All Star Season

Thursday, September 8, 2022 • Duration 05:56

In RheumMadness 2023, EVERYONE can apply to write a scouting report about ANY TEAM that they think is worthy of the title.

Learn how to apply here:
https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness/

If you'd like to write a scouting report but don't have a group to write one with, please email us at David.Leverenz@Duke.edu

Intro and Outro music:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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2.9 Final Recap & Thank You

Season 2 · Episode 9

Friday, April 8, 2022 • Duration 22:35

In this episode, we reflect on RheumMadness 2022 with members of our leadership team and a Blue Ribbon Panel member (Belinda Birnbaum).

RheumMadness 2022 Post-Survey:
https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMjmiMoQNP0XKGW

Learn more about Vote-ER, a non-partisan organization that helps patients register to vote.
https://vot-er.org/

RheumMadness Website:
https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness

Podcast Hosts:

David Leverenz, Assistant Professor at Duke
Belinda Birnbaum, Blue Ribbon Panelist and rheumatologist at the Bryn Mawr Medical Specialists Association in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
Guy Katz, rheumatology fellow at MGH, leadership team member
Lauren He, internal medicine resident at U Chicago, leadership team member
Ben Kellog, internal medicine resident at Duke, leadership team member

Intro and Outro music:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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2.8 Recap of Rounds 1 & 2

Season 2 · Episode 8

Friday, April 1, 2022 • Duration 17:05

In this episode, we recap the first two rounds of RheumMadness 2022. We are joined by a Blue Ribbon Panelist (Iman Qaiser) who shares what it's been like to be on the panel.

Hosts:

David Leverenz, Assistant Professor at Duke
Iman Qaiser, Blue Ribbon Panelist and rheumatology fellow at LSU Health Shreveport
Guy Katz, rheumatology fellow at MGH
Michael Macklin, internal medicine resident at UPMC
Ben Kellog, internal medicine resident at Duke

Subscribe to our newsletter at our website: https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness

Intro and Outro music:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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2.7 RheumMadness is Here!

Season 2 · Episode 7

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 • Duration 06:51

Everything you need to know about the RheumMadness tournament.

Find the scouting reports and submit a bracket here:
https://www.tourneytopia.com/rheummadness/tournament

Intro and Outro music:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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2.6 People Region

Season 2 · Episode 6

Friday, March 11, 2022 • Duration 43:06

In this episode, we discuss the teams in the People region of the RheumMadness 2022 Tournament. Our DEI discussion topic is disparities in reproductive health care in rheumatology.

Hosts: David Leverenz (Assistant Professor at Duke), Lauren He (resident at the University of Chicago), Cuoghi Edens (Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Chicago), Catherine Sims (Fellow at Duke), and Stacy Bagrova (Fellow at USF).

Subscribe to our newsletter at our website: https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness

Articles on disparities in reproductive health care in rheumatology:
Kaplowitz ET, Ferguson S, Guerra M, et al. Contribution of Socioeconomic Status to Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Among Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2018;70(2):230-235. doi:10.1002/acr.23263

Clowse ME, Grotegut C. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Pregnancies of Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2016;68(10):1567-1572. doi:10.1002/acr.22847

Scouting Reports:
Reproductive Health Guide, written by the Duke University Rheumatology Fellowship Program: Catherine Sims, MD; Sonali Bracken, MD, PhD; Megan Milne, MD; Nathaniel Harris, MD, PhD; Poorva Apte, MD; Lena Eder, MD; Lisa Criscione-Schreiber, MD, Med; Megan Clowse, MD; & David Leverenz, MD

TNFi in Cord Blood, written by Lauren He, MD & Cuoghi Edens, MD from the University of Chicago School of Medicine

Increasing positive ANA, written by Lauren He, MD; Ana B. Arevalo, MD; & Kichul Ko, MD from the University of Chicago School of Medicine

2.5 Machines Region

Season 2 · Episode 5

Friday, March 4, 2022 • Duration 45:57

In this episode, we discuss the teams in the Machines region of the RheumMadness 2022 Tournament. Our DEI discussion topic is disparities in pediatric rheumatology.

Hosts: David Leverenz (Assistant Professor at Duke), Malki Peskin (pediatric rheumatology fellow at Montefiore), Sean Carter (fellow at MUSC), Perry Fuchs (fellow at Cleveland Clinic), Akrithi Garren (Assistant Professor at Georgetown/Medstar), Lisa Criscione-Schreiber (Professor at Duke)

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Reference article on disparities in pediatric rheumatology: Akinsete AM, Woo JMP, Rubinstein TB. Disparities in Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2022;48(1):183-198. doi:10.1016/j.rdc.2021.09.014

Scouting Reports:
Artificial Intelligence: JIA Subtypes, written by the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program: Alisha Akinsete, MD; Malki Peskin, MD; & Jessica Perfetto, MD

Artificial Intelligence: TNFi Response, written by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Rheumatology Fellowship Program: Saja Almaaitah, MD; Shashank Cheemalavagu, MD; Rupal Shastri, MD; Perry Fuchs, MD; Melany Gonzalez Orta, MD; & James Vondenberg,

DECT in Gout, written by the MedStar Georgetown Washington Hospital Center: Leen Al Saleh, MD; Ajita Acharya, MD; Elena Obreja, MD; & Akrithi U. Garren, MD

PET in LVV, written by the Medical University of South Carolina Rheumatology Fellowship Program: Sean Carter, MD; Jessica English, MD; Brad Collins, DO; Ana Tucker, MD; Jen Schmidt, MD; Whitney Elg-Salsman, DO; & Faye Hant, DO

2.4 Animal House Region

Season 2 · Episode 4

Monday, February 21, 2022 • Duration 27:23

In this episode, we discuss the teams in the Animal House region of the 2022 RheumMadness Tournament. Our DEI discussion topic is disparities in osteoarthritis and gout.

Hosts: David Leverenz (Assistant Professor of Medicine at Duke), Ben Kellog (resident at Duke), Melissa Defoe (fellow at UTSW), Nagendra Pokala (fellow at UTSW), Evan Dombrosky (fellow at VCU), Khiem Vu (fellow at Wake Forest), and Jesse Reisner (fellow at Ohio State).

Learn more about RheumMadness by visiting our website: https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness

References:
Axolotl Limb scouting report by the fellows at Wake Forest Fellowship Program

Dinosaur SpA scouting report by the fellows at Virginia Commonwealth University Fellowship Program

Dalmatian Urate scouting report by the fellows at UT Southwestern Fellowship Program

Dog Osteoarthritis scouting report by the fellows at Ohio State Fellowship Program

Article on disparities in osteoarthritis: Usiskin I, Misra D. Racial Disparities in Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis [published online ahead of print, 2022 Jan 5]. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2022;10.1002/acr2.11399. doi:10.1002/acr2.11399

Article on disparities in gout: Guillén AG, Te Karu L, Singh JA, Dalbeth N. Gender and Ethnic Inequities in Gout Burden and Management. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2020;46(4):693-703. doi:10.1016/j.rdc.2020.07.008Intro and Outro music:Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-mondayLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

2.3 Cells Region

Season 2 · Episode 3

Monday, February 14, 2022 • Duration 41:06

In this episode, we discuss the teams in the Cells region of the 2022 RheumMadness Tournament. Our DEI discussion topic is increasing diversity in rheumatology clinical trials.

Hosts: David Leverenz (Assistant Professor of Medicine at Duke), Guy Katz (Fellow at MGH), Michael Macklin (Resident at UPMC), Michael Cunningham (Fellow at UNC)

Learn more about RheumMadness by visiting our website: https://sites.duke.edu/rheummadness

References:
Anti-NET antibodies: Zuo Y, Yalavarthi S, Gockman K, et al. Anti-Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Antibodies and Impaired Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Degradation in Antiphospholipid Syndrome. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020;72(12):2130-2135. doi:10.1002/art.41460

Cytokine networks: Simon Q, Grasseau A, Boudigou M, et al. A Proinflammatory Cytokine Network Profile in Th1/Type 1 Effector B Cells Delineates a Common Group of Patients in Four Systemic Autoimmune Diseases. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021;73(8):1550-1561. doi:10.1002/art.41697

CAR-T cells (1): Mougiakakos D, Krönke G, Völkl S, et al. CD19-Targeted CAR T Cells in Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. N Engl J Med. 2021;385(6):567-569. doi:10.1056/NEJMc2107725

CAR-T cells (2): Orvain C, Boulch M, Bousso P, Allanore Y, Avouac J. Is There a Place for Chimeric Antigen Receptor-T Cells in the Treatment of Chronic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases?. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021;73(11):1954-1965. doi:10.1002/art.41812

Pim kinases: Maney NJ, Lemos H, Barron-Millar B, et al. Pim Kinases as Therapeutic Targets in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021;73(10):1820-1830. doi:10.1002/art.41744

SLE clinical trial diversity: RA clinical trial diversity: Critical race theory and SLE trial enrollment: Intro and Outro music:Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-mondayLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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