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ArticleInflammatory bowel diseases2021

Clinical Practice of Adalimumab and Infliximab Biosimilar Treatment in Adult Patients With Crohn's Disease.

Walter Reinisch, Krisztina Gecse, Jonas Halfvarson, Peter M Irving, Jørgen Jahnsen, Laurent Peyrin-Biroulet, Gerhard Rogler, Stefan Schreiber, Silvio Danese

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Article in Inflammatory bowel diseases, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 9 institutions in 9 countries.

Walter ReinischDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Krisztina GecseDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Jonas HalfvarsonDepartment of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden.
Peter M IrvingDepartment of Gastroenterology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Jørgen JahnsenInstitute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Laurent Peyrin-BirouletDepartment of Hepato-Gastroenterology and Inserm U954, University Hospital of Nancy, Lorraine University, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
Gerhard RoglerDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Stefan SchreiberInstitute of Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany.
Silvio DaneseIBD Center, Department of Gastroenterology, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, Milan, Italy.
Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam · NLChristian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel · DEHumanitas University · ITInserm · FRMedical University of Vienna · ATÖrebro University · SESt Thomas' Hospital · GBUniversity of Oslo · NOUniversity of Zurich · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The introduction of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors has significantly changed the treatment landscape in Crohn's disease (CD). The overall therapeutic achievements with TNF inhibitors such as infliximab, adalimumab, and certolizumab pegol paved the way to push the boundaries of treatment goals beyond symptomatic relief and toward cessation of objective signs of inflammation, including endoscopic remission. Even though these agents are widely used for the treatment of moderate to severe CD, heterogeneity still exists in translating evidence-based guidelines on the use of anti-TNF agents into actual treatment algorithms in CD. This might be due to several reasons including disparities in health expenditure policies; lack of harmonization between countries; and variations in assessment of disease severity, use of disease monitoring tools, or application of treatment targets by physicians. With the advent of biosimilars, patent-free versions of reference biologics are now available to minimize health inequalities in drug availability. In this context, this article aims to provide practical clinical guidance for the use of infliximab and adalimumab biosimilars in patients with moderate to severe CD by outlining different clinical scenarios that patients may encounter during their treatment journey.

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AdalimumabBiosimilar PharmaceuticalsCrohn DiseaseHumansInduction ChemotherapyInfliximabPatient SelectionPractice Guidelines as TopicSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeTumor Necrosis Factor InhibitorsAdalimumabBiosimilar PharmaceuticalsInfliximabTumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitorsbiomarkersclinical trialsendoscopy

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PMID32634212
PMCPMC7737159
OpenAlexW3041516516

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