Retrospective Analysis of the Impact of Adalimumab Initiation on Corticosteroid Utilization and Medical Costs Among Biologic-Naïve Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

INTRODUCTION: Treatment guidelines recommend low-dose corticosteroids as short-term therapy among rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. However, it may be difficult to wean/eliminate steroids once initiated. Initiation of more effective therapies such as biologics may help to taper corticosteroid use....

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Autores principales: Spivey, Christina A., Winthrop, Kevin L., Griffith, Jenny, Kaplan, Cameron M., Qiao, Yanru, Postlethwaite, Arnold E., Wang, Junling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2019
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7021911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31741182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40744-019-00184-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7021911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31741182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40744-019-00184-5

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