Abstracts tagged "DMARDs and patient-reported outcome measures"

Abstract Number: 1328 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
The Patient’s Perspective on a Disease Flare During Tapering of DMARDs in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Elise van Mulligen¹, Angelique Weel ², Martijn Kuijper ², Mieke Hazes* ³, Annette van der Helm-van Mil ⁴ and Pascal de Jong ¹, ¹Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ²Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ³Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Department of Rheumatology, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ⁴LUMC, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Previous studies have shown that it is possible to taper DMARDs in RA patients with an inactive disease, but this is accompanied with a…