New Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
Recently, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released two treatment guidelines for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). One updating pharmacologic management and another for non-pharmacologic therapies.
This patient video is provided for general information on new JIA treatment recommendations. Caregivers should consult a qualified pediatric rheumatology health care provider for professional medical advice, diagnosis and new treatments for JIA. To read the American College of Rheumatology's new treatment guidelines on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, visit www.rheumatology.org.