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Evidence for treating rheumatoid arthritis to target: results of a systematic literature search.

Author: AletahaDaniel, BijlsmaJohannes W J, BoumpasDimitrios T, BreedveldFerdinand C, BurmesterGerd, CombeBernard, CutoloMaurizio, DougadosMaxime, EmeryPaul, HuizingaTom W J, KaldenJoachim, KeystoneEdward C, KnevelRachel, KvienTore K, Martin-MolaEmilio, MontecuccoCarlomaurizio, SchoelsMonika, SmolenJosef S, de WitMaarten, van der HeijdeDesirée

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Overview

This systematic review examined the evidence for a target-oriented approach to treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Seven strategic clinical trials were identified, all of which showed significantly better clinical outcomes with targeted approaches compared to routine approaches.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVES: To summarise existing evidence on a target oriented approach for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. METHODS: We conducted a systematic literature search including all clinical trials testing clinical, functional, or structural values of a targeted treatment approach. Our search covere...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015093/

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The Power of Targeted Treatments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

The world of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is like a bustling desert marketplace, with various treatments available. Researchers are exploring a new approach to RA treatment by targeting specific aspects of the disease. They're like a camel caravan carefully navigating through the market, looking for the best spices to treat specific ailments.

Targeted Therapies for Rheumatoid Arthritis

This research systematically reviews clinical trials that evaluated the effectiveness of targeted therapies for RA. The results show a significant benefit of targeted therapies compared to conventional treatments. It's like finding the perfect spice blend to soothe the aches and pains of RA.

Encouraging Results for Early Stage RA

The research indicates that targeted therapies are particularly effective for patients with early-stage RA. It's like catching a desert storm early, before it can fully develop, and intervening with the right tools to prevent further damage.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research emphasizes the importance of a targeted approach for RA treatment. It offers hope for patients by suggesting that tailored therapies can lead to better outcomes and potentially slow down disease progression. It's like finding a precious oasis in the desert of RA, offering respite and a brighter future for those affected.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2010-04-16
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

20237123

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3015093

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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