Online Course | 5 minutes
Discover the Hidden Connection Between Air Travel and Immune Function
Can crossing multiple time zones influence inflammatory disease activity? In this concise, case-based online course, you’ll explore the emerging relationship between jet lag, circadian rhythm disruption, and immune function, and learn practical strategies to help patients with inflammatory arthritis travel more safely.
Based on the presentation by Prof. Maurizio Cutolo during the International Friday Meeting, this course delivers clinically relevant insights in just 5 minutes.
Learning outcomes
By completing this course, you will be able to:
- Analyze a patient case involving worsening rheumatoid arthritis symptoms following long-haul travel.
- Recognize how circadian rhythm disruption can influence immune function and autoimmune disease activity.
- Apply practical recommendations for patients with inflammatory arthritis traveling across multiple time zones.