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Higher risk of tuberculosis reactivation when anti-TNF is combined with immunosuppressive agents. A systematic review of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Objective. Treatment with tumour necrosis factor antagonists (anti-TNF) has been recognized as a risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) reactivation. Our aim was to evaluate risk of TB reactivation in rheumatologic and non-rheumatologic diseases treated with ...
Armuzzi, Alessandro +9 more
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Synergistic drug combinations from electronic health records and gene expression. [PDF]
ObjectiveUsing electronic health records (EHRs) and biomolecular data, we sought to discover drug pairs with synergistic repurposing potential. EHRs provide real-world treatment and outcome patterns, while complementary biomolecular data, including ...
Chen, William +19 more
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Background Biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are increasingly used for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. However, little is known based on contemporary data about the factors associated with DMARDs and patterns of use of biologic
Yinzhu Jin +4 more
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Background and purpose: Treatment of rheumatic diseases depends on proper use of medications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency and reasons for discontinuation of drugs in these patients.
Maryam Mobini +2 more
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An evaluation of risk factors for major adverse cardiovascular events during tocilizumab therapy [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate associations between lipid levels, inflammation, and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity, at baseline and during treatment, with the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in tocilizumab‐treated patients with RA.
Bathon, Joan M. +7 more
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Persistencia de medicamentos biológicos durante ocho años en pacientes con artritis reumatoide y espondiloartritis [PDF]
Objective: To calculate the persistence, over a period of eight years, the retention rate of first and second-line of treatment with biological agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis and to compare ...
Balsa, Alejandro +5 more
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Introduction International recommendations are intended to help rheumatologists in the effective management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) through an evidence-based approach.
Bogdan Batko +3 more
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Diabetes-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: The Roles of DMARDs as Glucose-Lowering Agents
Systemic inflammation represents a shared pathophysiological mechanism which underlies the frequent clinical associations among chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases (CIRDs), insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and chronic diabetes complications,
Marco Infante +6 more
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Secukinumab versus adalimumab for psoriatic arthritis: comparative effectiveness up to 48 weeks using a matching-adjusted indirect comparison [PDF]
Secukinumab and adalimumab are approved for adults with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA). In the absence of direct randomized controlled trial (RCT) data, matching-adjusted indirect comparison can estimate the comparative effectiveness in anti-tumor ...
Gandhi, Kunal +8 more
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The article presents the guidelines developed by the American College of Rheumatology and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons for the perioperative management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic ...
V. N. Amirdzhanova +2 more
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