FRI0094 Outcomes of two years of remission steered treatment in early arthritis patients

Objectives To evaluate the 2 year clinical outcomes of remission steered therapy in early arthritis patients in the IMPROVED study. Methods 610 patients with early rheumatoid or undifferentiated arthritis (RA or UA) started with methotrexate (MTX) 25mg/wk and prednisone 60mg/day tapered to 7.5mg/day...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2013-06, Vol.72 (Suppl 3), p.A401-A401
Hauptverfasser: Heimans, L., Wevers-de Boer, K. V., Visser, K., Goekoop-Ruiterman, Y. P., Molenaar, T. H., Harbers, J. B., Bijkerk, C., Speyer, I., de Buck, P. D., de Sonnaville, P. B., Grillet, B. A., Huizinga, T. W., Allaart, C. F.
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives To evaluate the 2 year clinical outcomes of remission steered therapy in early arthritis patients in the IMPROVED study. Methods 610 patients with early rheumatoid or undifferentiated arthritis (RA or UA) started with methotrexate (MTX) 25mg/wk and prednisone 60mg/day tapered to 7.5mg/day in 7 weeks. Patients who achieved a Disease Activity Score (DAS)
ISSN:0003-4967
1468-2060
DOI:10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-eular.1221