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ReviewNature reviews. Rheumatology2023

Towards a novel clinical outcome assessment for systemic lupus erythematosus: first outcomes of an international taskforce.

Kathryn Connelly, Laura E Eades, Rachel Koelmeyer, Darshini Ayton, Vera Golder, Rangi Kandane-Rathnayake, Kate Gregory, Hermine Brunner, Laurie Burke, Laurent Arnaud and 19 more

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Review in Nature reviews. Rheumatology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
6.2field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

29 authors at 20 institutions in 12 countries.

Kathryn ConnellySchool of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia. kathryn.connelly@monash.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-1332-5050
Laura E EadesSchool of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
Rachel KoelmeyerSchool of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
Darshini AytonSchool of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
Vera GolderSchool of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
Rangi Kandane-RathnayakeSchool of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
Kate GregorySchool of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
Hermine BrunnerDivision of Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, University of Cincinnati, Cincinatti, OH, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9478-2987
Laurie BurkeLORA Group, Royal Oak, MI, USA.
Laurent ArnaudDepartment of Rheumatology, National Reference Center for Autoimmune Diseases (RESO), Hopitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, Alsace, France.ORCID 0000-0002-8077-8394
Anca AskanaseLupus Center, Columbia University Medical Center, New York City, NY, USA.
Cynthia AranowLupus Centre of Excellence, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA.
Ed VitalLeeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1637-4755
Guillermo Pons-EstelDepartamento de Medicina Interna, Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumáticas de Grupo Oroño (GO CREAR), Rosario, Argentina.
Khadija DantataLupus Foundation of America, Washington, DC, USA.
Jeanette AndersenLupus Europe, Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-8848-9039
Alain CornetLupus Europe, Brussels, Belgium.
Joy BuieLupus Foundation of America, Washington, DC, USA.
Ying SunMerck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany.
Yoshiya TanakaThe First Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-0807-7139
Lee SimonSDG LLC, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Youmna LahoudBiogen, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5677-3665
Alan FriedmanAbbVie, Libertyville, IL, USA.
Kenneth KalunianDivision of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA.
Qing ZurawJanssen Research and Development, Spring House, PA, USA.
Victoria WerthDepartment of Dermatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Sandra GarcesAmgen, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA.
Eric F MorandSchool of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-9507-3338
TRM-SLE Consortium
Monash Health · AUBristol-Myers Squibb (United States) · USAstraZeneca (United Kingdom) · GBLupus Foundation of America · USMerck (Germany) · DEAbbVie (United States) · USJanssen (United States) · USAmgen (United States) · USBrigham and Women's Hospital · USEli Lilly (United States) · USFundación Chile · CLNorthwell Health · USUCB Pharma (Belgium) · BEUniversity of Pisa · ITAmsterdam University Medical Centers · NLBiogen (Switzerland) · CHBiogen (United States) · USCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · USColumbia University Irving Medical Center · USHealth Outcomes Solutions (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a disease of high unmet therapeutic need. The challenge of accurately measuring clinically meaningful responses to treatment has hindered progress towards positive outcomes in SLE trials, impeding the approval of potential new therapies. Current primary end points used in SLE trials are based on legacy disease activity measures that were neither specifically designed for the clinical trial context, nor developed according to contemporary recommendations for clinical outcome assessments (COAs), such as that substantial patient input should be incorporated into their design. The Treatment Response Measure for SLE (TRM-SLE) Taskforce is a global collaboration of SLE clinician-academics, patients and patient representatives, industry partners and regulatory experts, established to realize the goal of developing a new COA for SLE clinical trials. The aim of this project is a novel COA designed specifically to measure treatment effects that are clinically meaningful to patients and clinicians, and intended for implementation in a trial end point that supports regulatory approval of novel therapeutic agents in SLE. This Consensus Statement reports the first outcomes of the TRM-SLE project, including a structured process for TRM-SLE development.

Indexed as

Lupus Erythematosus, SystemicConsensusHumansOutcome Assessment, Health Care

Identifiers

PMID37433880
OpenAlexW4383907892

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