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Indirect comparisons of the efficacy of biological agents in patients with psoriatic arthritis with an inadequate response to traditional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs or to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: A meta-analysis.

Author: DavisJohn M, ThongprayoonCharat, UngprasertPatompong

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

While new biologic medications have proven effective for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in clinical trials, there is limited research comparing these treatments. This meta-analysis aims to compare the effectiveness of different biologic medications in patients who haven't responded to traditional medications or who can't tolerate them.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
While the efficacy of biologic agents for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has been well demonstrated in randomized controlled trials (RCTs), the data on their relative efficacy is limited. This meta-analysis is aimed at assessing the comparative efficacy of these agents in patients who ha...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2015.09.004

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Biological Agents in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Comparative Analysis

Psoriatic arthritis, a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the joints and skin, is like a desert sandstorm that can cause pain, stiffness, and inflammation. Finding effective treatments for this condition is a top priority for researchers and healthcare professionals. This study, like a team of explorers navigating a desert of treatment options, compares the efficacy of various biological agents in treating psoriatic arthritis. Researchers meticulously analyzed data from multiple studies, comparing the effectiveness of different biological agents in individuals who had not responded well to traditional treatments.

Biological Agents in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Comparative Analysis

The study found that different biological agents demonstrated varying levels of effectiveness in treating psoriatic arthritis, particularly in individuals who had not responded well to traditional treatments.

Biological Agents in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Comparative Analysis

This study provides valuable insights into the comparative efficacy of different biological agents in treating psoriatic arthritis, potentially aiding in the selection of appropriate treatment options.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a comparative analysis of the efficacy of different biological agents in treating psoriatic arthritis, potentially aiding in the selection of appropriate treatment options.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-12-13
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26610638

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.semarthrit.2015.09.004

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English

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