Abstract Number: 1613 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Safe and Effective Tocilizumab Therapy in Elderly Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The non-interventional study ICHIBAN was set up in 2010 to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of intravenously administered Tocilizumab (TCZ IV) in patients (pts)…Abstract Number: 1614 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Monotherapy with Abatacept, Rituximab or Tocilizumab Is Not Associated with a Significantly Lower Long Term Retention Than Combination with Synthetic DMARD: Long-Term Registry Data in 4498 Real-Life Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Data are very limited concerning the association between cotreatment with a conventional synthetic DMARD (csDMARD) and long term retention of abatacept (ABA), rituximab (RTX) and tocilizumab…Abstract Number: 1615 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Sirukumab, an Anti–IL-6 Cytokine Monoclonal Antibody, Significantly Improves Physical Function and Reduces Morning Stiffness in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Anti-TNF Therapy: Results from a Global, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial
Background/Purpose: Improvement in physical function and morning stiffness are key goals of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. Sirukumab, a selective human anti–IL6 monoclonal antibody, has recently…Abstract Number: 1616 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Mavrilimumab, a Fully Human Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor-α Monoclonal Antibody: Long-Term Safety and Efficacy for up to 158 Weeks of Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Inhibition of GM–CSFR-α is a novel approach to treat RA. Mavrilimumab, an investigational human monoclonal antibody targeting GM–CSFR-α, has demonstrated efficacy and an acceptable…Abstract Number: 1617 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Treatment with Sirukumab, an Anti-IL6 Cytokine Monoclonal Antibody, Improves Fatigue and Health-Related Physical and Emotional Well Being in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Refractory to Conventional or Biologic Therapy: Results of 2 Global, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trials
Background/Purpose: Patients (pts) with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often experience both substantial fatigue and a decline in their health-related physical and emotional well-being. Sirukumab is a…Abstract Number: 1618 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Leflunomide, Sulfasalazine and Hydroxychloroquine for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Efficacious but Poorly Tolerated
Background/Purpose: The combination of methotrexate (MTX), sulfasalazine (SSZ) and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) (triple therapy) is a highly effective and well-tolerated treatment in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). While…Abstract Number: 1619 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
EARTH EXPLORER 2, a Phase IIb Exploratory Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Mavrilimumab, a Fully Human Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor-Alpha Monoclonal Antibody, and the Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonist Golimumab in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Mavrilimumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody targeting the granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor-α, has demonstrated efficacy and safety in disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)-inadequate responder (IR)…Abstract Number: 1620 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Immunogenicity of MEDI4920, a Novel, Engineered CD40 Ligand Antagonist, in Healthy Volunteers
Background/Purpose: Fifty-six healthy adult male subjects were randomized in the study at a single site and administered either placebo or MEDI4920 (3, 10, 30, 100,…Abstract Number: 1621 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Phase I, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose Escalating Study of the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Single and Multiple Doses of Hmpl‑523 in Australian Male Healthy Subjects
Background/Purpose: Spleen Tyrosine Kinase (SYK) plays a pivotal role in the regulation of downstream signals in immune receptors, including B cell receptors (BCRs), which…Abstract Number: 1622 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Safety and Efficacy of Iguratimod in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Multicenter, Single-Arm, Open-Label, Real World Study
Background/Purpose: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of iguratimod, a novel DMARD, in active rheumatoid arthritis patients. Methods: Patients with active rheumatoid arthritis received iguratimod…Abstract Number: 1623 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Early Effects of Tofacitinib on Bone Homeostasis in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The selective Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor tofacitinib inhibits progression of structural damage in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). These results suggest the possibility that tofacitinib improves…Abstract Number: 1624 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Safety of Surgery in Patients Treated with Tocilizumab for Rheumatoid Arthritis : Data from a French Registry
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients have a higher risk of post-operative complications compared with the general population, especially considering the risk of infection. It remains…Abstract Number: 1625 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Analysis of a Phase 3 Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Sirukumab, an Anti-IL-6 Cytokine Monoclonal Antibody, Across Subgroups in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Treatment with Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs
Background/Purpose: Sirukumab is a human monoclonal antibody that selectively binds to the IL-6 cytokine with high affinity, and is under development for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…Abstract Number: 1626 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
In Real Life Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Leflunomide Has Limited Impact As a Second Line DMARD after Methotrexate
Background/Purpose: In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), in whom methotrexate (MTX) is not inducing remission or at least low disease activity, or is not tolerated,…Abstract Number: 1627 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Network Meta-Analysis to Assess the Relative Efficacy of Sirukumab, an Anti–IL-6 Cytokine Monoclonal Antibody, in Combination Therapy for Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Conventional Dmards
Background/Purpose: Sirukumab is a human anti-interleukin-6 cytokine monoclonal antibody evaluated for the treatment of moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other diseases. Our…
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