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ReviewOsteoarthritis and cartilage open2020

Safety and efficacy of newer biologics DMARDs in the management of rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review.

Basiru Ahmad Zago, A Priyadharshini, T M Vijayakumar

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Review in Osteoarthritis and cartilage open, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 27% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Basiru Ahmad ZagoDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, SRM College of Pharmacy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, 603 203, Kanchipuram (Dt), Tamil Nadu., India.
A PriyadharshiniDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, SRM College of Pharmacy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, 603 203, Kanchipuram (Dt), Tamil Nadu., India.
T M VijayakumarDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, SRM College of Pharmacy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, 603 203, Kanchipuram (Dt), Tamil Nadu., India.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the safety and efficacy of certain biologics DMARDs (Adalimumab, Baricitinib, Pefacitinib and Sirukumab) either used alone or as a combination with MTX for management of rheumatoid arthritis. Method: We conducted a systematic literature review on various phase 3 Randomized controlled trails, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group clinical trials for 52 weeks from 2017 to 2019 conforming to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analysis guidelines. The primary efficacy endpoints were American College of Rheumatology 20 response rate improvement criteria, other secondary endpoints were American College of Rheumatology 50/70 response rates, Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index, Disease Activity Score-28 for rheumatoid arthritis with Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate/C Reactive Protein and Radiographic outcomes. Results: Finally Conclusion: In this systematic review, we observed an improvement in ACR 20 response rate and other secondary efficacy outcomes with an acceptable safety margin. From the evidence of RCTs, we have identified that newer therapeutic agents has beneficial effects when compared to existing therapy.

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DMARDsEfficacyRandomized controlled trialsRheumatoid arthritisSystematic review

Identifiers

PMID36474893
PMCPMC9718147
OpenAlexW3095462916

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