TY - JOUR T1 - Dr. Alten replies JF - The Journal of Rheumatology JO - J Rheumatol SP - 1519 LP - 1519 DO - 10.3899/jrheum.110114 VL - 38 IS - 7 AU - RIEKE ALTEN Y1 - 2011/07/01 UR - http://www.jrheum.org/content/38/7/1519.2.abstract N2 - To the Editor:We note with interest that Dr. Lionel Roger has written concerning evening application of triamcinolone to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA)1. Dr. Roger responded to our article on chronotherapy of RA with a new modified-release prednisone tablet with a special focus on the adrenal function tests2.Indeed, in the CAPRA-1 study (Circadian Administration of Prednisone in Rheumatoid Arthritis) we found significantly better efficacy, particularly on morning symptoms such … Address correspondence to Dr. Alten; E-mail: rieke.alten{at}schlosspark-klinik.de ER -