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To note: Drs. Curtis, Cofield and Winthrop take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis.

Support grant: This work was supported by NIAMS (UM1 AR065705) and the American College of Rheumatology.

Disclosures: Disclosures can be viewed at www.acponline.org/authors/icmje/ConflictOfInterestForms.do?msNum=M20-6928.

Data sharing statement: The following data will be made available with publication: data of anonymized participants on request from Dr Curtis, principal investigator (e-mail, [email protected]educate). These data will be made available to investigators with a signed data use agreement whose proposed data use has been approved by the principal investigator by the trial steering committee.

Corresponding author: Jeffrey R. Curtis, MD, MPH, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, FOT 802, 510 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35294; E-mail, [email protected]educate.

Current addresses of the authors: Dr Curtis: Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, FOT 802, 510 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35294.

Dr Cofield and M. Bassler: School of Public Health, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1665 University Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35233.

Dr Bridges: Department of Medicine, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021.

Dr Deodhar: OHSU Rheumatology Clinic, Marquam Hill, 3270 SW Pavilion Loop, Portland, OR 97239.

Dr. Ford: Gwinnett Medical Center, 500 Medical Center Boulevard, Lawrenceville, GA 30046.

Dr Huffstutter: Arthritis Associates, 1035 Executive Drive, Hixson, TN 37343.

M. Jankeel: University of California, Irvine, 2216 Biological Sciences III, Irvine, CA 92697.

Dr Kivitz: Altoona Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center, 175 Meadowbrook Lane, Duncansville, PA 16635.

Ms Kamal: University of Alabama at Birmingham, RWUH M226, 1813 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294.

Dr. Lindsey: Ochsner Clinic Foundation, 17000 Medical Center Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70816.

Dr Messaoudi: University of California, Irvine, 3014 Hewitt Hall, Irvine, CA 92697.

Ms. Mendoza: Thermo Fisher Scientific, 5781 Van Allen Way, room # 3008.1, Carlsbad, CA 92008.

Drs. Michaud and Mikuls: University of Nebraska Medical Center, 986270 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-6270.

Dr. Ridley: St. Paul Rheumatology, PA, 2854 Highway 55, Suite 190, Eagan, MN 55121.

Dr. Shergy: RANA – Rheumatology Fellows of Northern Alabama, 720 Gallatin Street SW # 500, Huntsville, AL 35801.

Drs. Siegel and Winthrop: Oregon Health & Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239.

Author contributions: Conception and conception: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, SL Bridges, I. Messaoudi, K. Michaud, KL Winthrop.

Data analysis and interpretation: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, SL Bridges, J. Bassler, A. Jankeel, S. Lindsey, I. Messaoudi, SAR Siegel, KL Winthrop.

Article writing: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, SL Bridges, S. Kamal, SM Lindsey, I. Messaoudi, TR Mikuls, SAR Siegel, KL Winthrop.

Critical review of the article for significant intellectual content: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, SL Bridges, A. Deodhar, A. Kivitz, S. Lindsey, K. Michaud, TR Mikuls, KL Winthrop.

Final approval of the article: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, SL Bridges, J. Bassler, A. Deodhar, TL Ford, J. Huffstutter, A. Jankeel, S. Kamal, A. Kivitz, S. Lindsey, I. Messaoudi , N. Mendoza, K. Michaud, TR Mikuls, D. Ridley, W. Shergy, SAR Siegel, KL Winthrop.

Provision of study or patient materials: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, SL Bridges, A. Deodhar, TL Ford, JE Huffstutter, A. Kivitz, TR Mikuls, D. Ridley, W. Shergy.

Statistical expertise: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, J. Bassler.

Obtained funding: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, SL Bridges.

Administrative, technical or logistical support: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, S. Kamal, SAR Siegel.

Data collection and collation: JR Curtis, SS Cofield, SL Bridges, A. Deodhar, TL Ford, J. Huffstutter, A. Jankeel, S. Kamal, I. Messaoudi, N. Mendoza, K. Michaud, TR Mikuls, D Ridley, W. Shergy, KL Winthrop.

This article was published on Annals.org on September 28, 2021.