Abstract Number: 2826 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Risk of Serious Infections in Tofacitinib versus Other Biologic Drug Initiators in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Multi-database Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: It is well-known that biologic or targeted synthetic DMARDs increase the risk of serious infections (SIs), but few studies have directly compared the risk…Abstract Number: 549 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
US Rheumatologists’ Beliefs and Knowledge About Biosimilars – an Ongoing Survey
Background/Purpose: A systematic review of survey literature from 2014-2018 found that clinicians in the US and Europe are cautious about biosimilar use (JMCP; 2019;25:102). We…Abstract Number: 2911 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
A Randomised, Open Labelled Clinical Trial to Investigate Synovial Mechanisms Determining Response – Resistance to Rituximab versus Tocilizumab in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Failing TNF Inhibitor Therapy
Background/Purpose: Although biologic therapies have transformed the outlook for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the lack of a major treatment response in over 50% of patients, the…Abstract Number: 824 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial of the Safety of the Live Varicella Vaccine in TNF-Treated Patients
Background/Purpose: There has been minimal evaluation of the safety of live virus vaccines in patients receiving biologic therapies who may be immunocompromised. The Varicella Zoster…Abstract Number: 835 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
High Baseline Patient’s Compared with Evaluator’s Global Assessment Is Associated with Lower Retention and Remission Rates of First TNF Inhibitor in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients – Data from the EuroSpA Research Collaboration Network
Background/Purpose: Discordance between baseline patient’s and evaluator’s global assessment of disease activity is common1 and may reduce the likelihood of remission following tumor necrosis factor…Abstract Number: 1511 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Relationship between Lipid Profile Changes and Inflammation across the Phase 3 Sarilumab Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Developmental Program
Background/Purpose: Sarilumab showed superiority to placebo and adalimumab in Phase 3 trials. Serum lipids may be reduced in the setting of chronic inflammation associated with…Abstract Number: 2530 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Uncovering Clinicians’ Gaps and Attitudes Toward Biosimilars: Impact of a 2-Phase Educational Program
Background/Purpose: Biosimilar agents have changed the clinical landscape in rheumatology, gastroenterology, and dermatology. We sought to measure clinicians’ competence and knowledge of biosimilars and to…Abstract Number: 1528 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Unique Changes in Hemoglobin with Sarilumab Versus Adalimumab Are Independent of Better Disease Control in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Background/Purpose: Anemia (WHO criteria: Hemoglobin [Hb] levels <12.0 g/dL [females] or <13.0 g/dL [males]) is a common finding associated with increased joint inflammation in patients…Abstract Number: 2539 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
SB4 Shows Comparable Short-Term Effectiveness to Its Etanercept Originator As First-Line Biologic Treatment for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Routine Clinical Care
Background/Purpose: In the United Kingdom (UK) since 2016, etanercept biosimilars (SB4) are since 2016 a first-line treatment option for the management of severe rheumatoid arthritis…Abstract Number: 1533 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Simulating Population Disability Outcomes for Alternative Treatment Pathways in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder that causes joint pain and swelling, bone erosions, and deformity. This debilitating disease can severely…Abstract Number: 2559 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Efficacy and Safety of Ixekizumab in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis and Previous Inadequate Response to TNF Inhibitors: Two-Year Follow-up from a Phase 3 Study
Background/Purpose: Ixekizumab (IXE), a high-affinity monoclonal antibody that selectively targets IL-17A, was superior to placebo (PBO) at Week (Wk) 24 for treating PsA signs and…Abstract Number: 1534 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparative Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated with Different Biologics- a Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often develop diabetes mellitus (DM), potentially due to aggravated systemic inflammation. Reducing inflammation with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD) may…Abstract Number: 2596 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Real-World Long-Term Effectiveness of Switching between Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients from the Rheumatic Diseases Portuguese Register
Background/Purpose: Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) lead to a dramatic improvement in the management of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Nevertheless, a significant proportion of patients…Abstract Number: 1610 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incremental Benefits to Quality of Life Associated with Achieving Higher Levels of American College of Rheumatology Response and Skin Clearance in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: PsA is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with psoriasis. For optimal quality of life (QoL) improvements, all PsA symptoms should be managed. We examine…Abstract Number: 2610 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Certolizumab Pegol Serum Levels ≥20 Mg/L Are Associated with Treatment Response in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis
Background/Purpose: Measurement of serum drug levels can help clinicians tailor treatment with TNF-inhibitors.An association between certolizumab pegol (CP) serum levels and response has previously been…
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