Abstract Number: 2359 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Impact Of Etanercept-Methotrexate Treatment Withdrawal On Patient-Reported Outcomes In Patients With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (PRIZE Trial)
Background/Purpose: Active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is commonly associated with impairment of physical function and health-related quality of life (QoL), as well as work disability. The…Abstract Number: 2360 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incidence Of Diabetes and Effect Of Etanercept and Adalimumab On HbA1c Over 1 Year: Data From a Randomised Trial In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Inflammation such as that which occurs in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with insulin resistance and risk of diabetes mellitus (DM). Some DMARDs including…Abstract Number: 2361 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Characterization Of a Dissociated Agonist Of Glucocorticoid Receptor, Following Multiple Dose Administration In Healthy Japanese Adult Subjects
Background/Purpose: PF-04171327 is a prodrug of PF-00251802, a dissociated agonist of the glucocorticoid receptor (DAGR) and being developed as treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis. The objective…Abstract Number: 2362 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incidence Of Adverse Events In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Spondyloarthritis Exposed To Anti-TNF Therapy. Data From The Brazilian Registry For Monitoring Of Biologic Therapies In Rheumatic Diseases (BiobadaBrasil)
Background/Purpose: The safety profile of a-TNF biologic drugs might have substantial regional differences due to geographic and socio economic factors and to epidemiology of infectious…Abstract Number: 2363 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Positivity Of Rheumatoid Factor and Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Is Associated With The Response Rate Of Infliximab, But Not Tocilizumab, In Treatment Of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Recent reports have shown that positivity for rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) can influence the efficacy of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment.…Abstract Number: 2364 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Baseline Procalcitonin Levels Are Predictive Marker Of Remission In Biologic naïve Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated With Tocilizumab: Result From 24 Weeks Of Follow-Up
Background/Purpose: , :Procalcitonin(PCT) is a useful marker of infection. PCT-mRNA increases expression from peripheral blood mononuclear cells by stimulation of a pro inflammatory cytokine, IL-6…Abstract Number: 2365 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Concomitant Methotrexate Did Not Affect Discontinuation Rate Of Etanercept Due To Ineffectiveness: Six-Year Results From Japanese Multicenter Registry System
Background/Purpose: In the last decade, treatment with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors has significantly improved the outcome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Recent studies…Abstract Number: 2366 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Economic Impact Of Adalimumab Treatment In Japanese Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Analysis Of 24 Weeks Data From The Anouveau Study
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) incur higher costs owing to missed work days and short-time disability. Although methotrexate combined with adalimumab (ADA) provides comprehensive…Abstract Number: 2367 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Discontinuation Of Biological Therapy Due To Adverse Drug Reactions In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: 12 Years Follow-Up
Background/Purpose: To describe in a cohort of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients followed up to 12 years, in standard clinical practice, the rate of biological agents…Abstract Number: 2368 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Tocilizumab Efficiently Halts Radiographic Progression In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Swollen Joint Counts Within a Year Predict Long-Term Radiographic Outcomes: Three Year Results From Michinoku Tocilizumab Study Group
Background/Purpose: One of the important therapeutic goals in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is to halt radiographic progression. Tocilizumab (TCZ), an IL-6 receptor antibody, has…Abstract Number: 2369 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Long-Term Outcome Of Infliximab Therapy In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Results From Japanese Multicenter Registry System
Background/Purpose: After demonstration of effectiveness of anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), their use has become common practice in treating…Abstract Number: 2370 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effectiveness Of Biological Agents Concomitant With Tacrolimus In Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose:In Japan, oral tacrolimus (TAC) was approved for the treatment of RA in 2005 and the improvement of symptoms thorough the use concomitant with disease…Abstract Number: 2331 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Efficacy and Safety Of Tofacitinib In Older and Younger Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is a novel, oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The clinical development program for tofacitinib in RA enrolled ˃500…Abstract Number: 2332 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Assessment of Lipid Changes and Infection Risk In Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated With Tofacitinib
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is a novel, oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Studies have shown an increased prevalence of diabetes mellitus…Abstract Number: 2333 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Association Of Mean Changes In Laboratory Safety Parameters With C-Reactive Protein At Baseline and Week 12 In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated With Tofacitinib
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is a novel, oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Changes in laboratory parameters observed during tofacitinib treatment…
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