Factors associated with initial or subsequent choice of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract Background Biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are increasingly used for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. However, little is known based on contemporary data about the factors associated with DMARDs and patterns of use of biologic DMARDs for initial and subsequent RA...

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Main Authors: Yinzhu Jin, Rishi J. Desai, Jun Liu, Nam-Kyong Choi, Seoyoung C. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1366-1