Patients lacking classical poor prognostic markers might also benefit from a step-down glucocorticoi...
Patients lacking classical poor prognostic markers might also benefit from a step-down glucocorticoid bridging scheme in early rheumatoid arthritis: week 16 results from the randomized multicenter CareRA trial
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Verschueren, Patrick , De Cock, Diederik , Corluy, Luk , Joos, Rik , Langenaken, Christine , Taelman, Veerle , Raeman, Frank , Ravelingien, Isabelle , Vandevyvere, Klaas , Lenaerts, Jan , Geens, Elke , Geusens, Piet , Vanhoof, Johan , Durnez, Anne , Remans, Jan , Vander Cruyssen, Bert , Van Essche, Els , Sileghem, An , De Brabanter, Griet , Joly, Johan , Van der Elst, Kristien , Meyfroidt, Sabrina , Westhovens, Rene , on behalf of the CareRA study group and CareRA study group
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Considering a lack of efficacy data in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (eRA) presenting without classical markers of poor prognosis, we compared methotrexate (MTX) with or without step-down glucocorticoids in the CareRA trial.
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug-naïve patients with eRA were stratified into a low-risk group based on pro...
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Patients lacking classical poor prognostic markers might also benefit from a step-down glucocorticoid bridging scheme in early rheumatoid arthritis: week 16 results from the randomized multicenter CareRA trial
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De Cock, Diederik
Corluy, Luk
Joos, Rik
Langenaken, Christine
Taelman, Veerle
Raeman, Frank
Ravelingien, Isabelle
Vandevyvere, Klaas
Lenaerts, Jan
Geens, Elke
Geusens, Piet
Vanhoof, Johan
Durnez, Anne
Remans, Jan
Vander Cruyssen, Bert
Van Essche, Els
Sileghem, An
De Brabanter, Griet
Joly, Johan
Van der Elst, Kristien
Meyfroidt, Sabrina
Westhovens, Rene
on behalf of the CareRA study group
CareRA study group
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4422551
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4422551
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1478-6354
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1478-6354,1478-6362
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10.1186/s13075-015-0611-8