Ibrahim, F;
Choy, E;
Gordon, P;
Doré, CJ;
Hakim, A;
Kitas, G;
Isenberg, D;
... Scott, DL; + view all
(2014)
Second-line agents in myositis: 1-year factorial trial of additional immunosuppression in patients who have partially responded to steroids.
Rheumatology (Oxford)
, 54
(6)
pp. 1050-1055.
10.1093/rheumatology/keu442.
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Abstract
Ciclosporin and MTX are used in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (DM and PM) when patients incompletely respond to glucocorticoids. Their effectiveness is unproved in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). We evaluated their benefits in a placebo-controlled factorial RCT.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Second-line agents in myositis: 1-year factorial trial of additional immunosuppression in patients who have partially responded to steroids. |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1093/rheumatology/keu442 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org10.1093/rheumatology/keu442 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | The Author 2014. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Rheumatology This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com |
| Keywords: | DMARDs therapies, basic and clinical sciences, clinical trials and methods, immunosuppressant therapies, myositis and muscle disease, psychology and social phenomena, quality of life, rheumatic diseases |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences > Div of Medicine UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences > Div of Medicine > Inflammation UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Inst of Clinical Trials and Methodology UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Inst of Clinical Trials and Methodology > Comprehensive CTU at UCL |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1457989 |
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