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ReviewRheumatology (Oxford, England)2020

Non-radiographic versus radiographic axSpA: what's in a name?

Xabier Michelena, Clementina López-Medina, Helena Marzo-Ortega

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Review in Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

28 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Xabier MichelenaNIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust.
Clementina López-MedinaDepartment of Rheumatology, Hospital Cochin, Paris, France.
Helena Marzo-OrtegaNIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Axial spondyloarthritis is a heterogeneous inflammatory condition with variable clinical presentations and outcomes. The complexity of its diagnosis and absence of biomarkers hamper the development of diagnostic criteria with the risk of misuse of the available classification criteria in clinical practice and its consequences. Axial spondyloarthritis should be regarded as a continuum in which some patients, but not all, will have a more severe phenotype characterized by progression into new bone formation and joint fusion. Growing understanding of the factors that might drive disease progression and treatment response will allow for better characterization of treatment options and outcome for each affected individual. The aim of this review is to update the current evidence of what is axial spondyloarthritis and to highlight the need to focus on the concept rather than its classification.

Indexed as

Disease ProgressionHumansRadiographySpondylarthritisTerminology as TopicTreatment Outcomeaxial spondyloarthritisnomenclaturenon-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis

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PMID33053190
PMCPMC7566325

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