Effects of Anti-TNF Alpha Drugs on Disability in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Long-Term Real-Life Data from the Lorhen Registry

This study involving 1033 patients with RA confirms the effectiveness of etanercept, adalimumab, and infliximab in reducing RA-related disability even in patients with a history of highly active and longstanding RA. Moreover, we found that the improvement in disability was biphasic, with a marked im...

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Main Authors: Matteo Filippini, Chiara Bazzani, Fabiola Atzeni, Piercarlo Sarzi Puttini, Antonio Marchesoni, Ennio Giulio Favalli, Roberto Caporali, Lorenzo Cavagna, Roberto Gorla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/416892