Abstract Number: 2573 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect of Biologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs in Targeting Disease Remission in Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Systematic Literature Review
Background/Purpose: The treat-to-target concept is currently recommended in Axial Spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and remission is the main objective of treatment. Although consensual definitions of remission are…Abstract Number: 2574 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Tapering TNF Inhibitors in Axial Spondyloarthritis: Systematicanalysisoftheliteratureandmeta-Analysis
Background/Purpose: Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) are effective in treating patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), but they are associated with adverse effects and high costs.…Abstract Number: 2575 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Long-Term Effects of TNF-Alpha Inhibitors on Bone Mineral Density and the Incidence of Vertebral Fractures in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Background/Purpose: Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is not only characterized by pathological bone formation leading to ankylosis, but also by bone loss which may lead to vertebral…Abstract Number: 2576 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Anti-Drug Antibodies, Efficacy, and Impact of Concomitant Methotrexate in Ixekizumab-Treated Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Anti-drug antibody (ADA) development can potentially affect the efficacy of biologics; concomitant MTX decreases the development of ADA for some biologics.1 Ixekizumab (IXE), a…Abstract Number: 2577 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Long-Term Effect of Ixekizumab on Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients with Psa and Inadequate Response to TNF Inhibitors: 2-Year Follow-up from a Phase 3 Study
Background/Purpose: PsA is a chronic and complex inflammatory disease with both articular and extra-articular symptoms, including joint pain, enthesitis, dactylitis, fatigue, and skin and nail…Abstract Number: 2578 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Exposure Response Analyses to Describe the Relationship between Ixekizumab Concentrations and Acr Responses in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Ixekizumab is a high-affinity monoclonal antibody that selectively targets interleukin (IL)-17A. It has been approved to treat adult patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and…Abstract Number: 2579 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Ixekizumab Treatment Significantly Improves Enthesitis and Dactylitis in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis: Results from Two Phase 3 Trials
Background/Purpose: Ixekizumab (IXE), an IL-17A antagonist, is approved in the USA for the treatment of PsA including patients (pts) with pre-existing enthesitis or dactylitis. Previous…Abstract Number: 2580 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Predicting Treatment Persistence and Non-Persistence of Newly Initiated TNF Inhibitor Therapy in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients: A Gender Comparison
Background/Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare treatment patterns in the 2 years following the initiation of TNF inhibitor (TNFi) in AS patients.Methods:…Abstract Number: 2581 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparing Treatment Patterns of Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients in the United States and Europe
Background/Purpose: To compare TNF inhibitor (TNFi) use and switching patterns among patients with nr-axSpA in the United States (US) and Europe (EU). Methods: Data from…Abstract Number: 2582 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Post-Marketing Safety of Secukinumab in Adult Patients with Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis: Cumulative Analysis across >96,000 Patient-Treatment Years Exposure
Background/Purpose: Secukinumab, a fully human monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively neutralizes IL-17A, is currently approved in >75 countries for use in psoriasis /psoriatic arthritis and…Abstract Number: 2583 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Secukinumab Provides Early and Sustained Improvements in Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Pooled Analysis from the Secukinumab Phase 3 Trial Program
Background/Purpose: Secukinumab has demonstrated rapid and sustained improvements in the signs and symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) across multiple randomized controlled trials. Using pooled data…Abstract Number: 2584 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Low Incidence of Both New-Onset and Flares of Uveitis in Secukinumab-Treated Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis: Clinical Trial and Post-Marketing Safety Analysis
Background/Purpose: Uveitis, a common extra-articular manifestation of spondyloarthritis (SpA), has an estimated prevalence of 33.2% in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), which increases with duration…Abstract Number: 2585 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Secukinumab Immunogenicity in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis during a 52-Week Treatment Period
Background/Purpose: Secukinumab, a fully human monoclonal IgG1 antibody (mAb) that selectively targets IL-17A, is efficacious for the treatment of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ankylosing…Abstract Number: 2586 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Changes in Lymphocytes and Lymphocyte Subsets in Tofacitinib-Treated Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Cytokines involved in lymphocyte development, function, and homeostasis signal…Abstract Number: 2587 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Impact of Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors on Diabetes Mellitus Among Patients with Inflammatory Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is a key inflammatory cytokine in the pathogenesis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), RA, ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and diabetes mellitus (DM). …