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Effects of biologic agents and other disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs on cardiovascular outcomes in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: a systematic review.

Author: ArmstrongApril W, ArmstrongEhrin J, BrezinskiElizabeth A, FollansbeeMatthew R

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

Epidemiologic data is insufficient to reach definitive conclusions regarding the effects of biologics and other DMARDs on cardiovascular outcomes in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis patients.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Whether systemic treatments for psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis affect cardiovascular comorbidities is a clinically significant question. OBJECTIVE: To examine the effects of biologic agents and other Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) used to treat psoriasis and psoriatic ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.2174/138161282004140213123505

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Cardiovascular Health in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: Navigating a Complex Terrain

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are conditions that can be as unpredictable as a desert sandstorm. The impact of medications used to treat these conditions on cardiovascular health is a complex and crucial question. This systematic review, a comprehensive exploration of existing research, delves into the effects of various medications, including biologics and other disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. The review highlights the need for further research to understand the long-term cardiovascular implications of these medications.

A Complex Landscape Requires Further Exploration

The research suggests that while some medications may have a positive impact on cardiovascular health, others may require careful monitoring. It’s like navigating a desert landscape; some paths lead to lush oases, while others are fraught with danger. The findings emphasize the need for ongoing research to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients, especially regarding the long-term effects of biologics on cardiovascular health.

Navigating the Desert of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: A Focus on Cardiovascular Health

This review highlights the importance of understanding the potential cardiovascular implications of medications used to treat psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. It is crucial to have open and honest conversations with your doctor about your medical history and any potential risks associated with your treatment. This knowledge will help you navigate the complex terrain of these conditions and make informed decisions about your health.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research reminds us that the desert of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis is a complex and challenging landscape, and navigating its terrain requires careful consideration of all aspects of health, including cardiovascular well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-11-03
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23565631

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2174/138161282004140213123505

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