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Using administrative health data to look at the side effects of biological agents used to treat inflammatory arthritis
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In this episode of Arthritis At Home, Ellen Wang, Programs Coordinator for Arthritis Consumer Experts, speaks to Mr. Kasra Moolooghy, a MSc Candidate under the supervision of Dr. Diane Lacaille at Arthritis Research Canada. Recently, Kasra was awarded the Mitacs Fellowship for his research looking at the side effects of biological agents that are used in the treatment of inflammatory arthritis. Ellen and Kasra share an insightful conversation about adverse events and some of the statistical techniques that are used to understand the data. Together, they discuss the importance of understanding the nuance between different biologics to better tailor treatment to patient needs.
About Mr. Kasra Moolooghy
Mr. Kasra Moolooghy is an international medical graduate from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran, and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Experimental Medicine at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. With the supervision of Dr. Diane Lacaille, using administrative health data, Kasra's research aims to compare the risk of adverse events, such as severe infections, heart attacks, strokes, and venous thromboembolism, across different classes of biologic agents used for the treatment of inflammatory arthritis.
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