Background Immunogenicity of aTNFs is one of the mechanisms behind treatment failure.
Objective To assess the effect of anti-drug antibodies (ADA) on drug response to infliximab, …

A recent prospective study showed that higher consumption of red meat and total protein
was associated with increased risk for inflammatory polyarthritis. We therefore prospectively …

Background Ulcerative colitis (UC) has a large impact on patients' lives. Clinical course
studies of population-based cohorts contribute to our understanding of the disease as it …

Introduction Clinical remission is today the treatment goal for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which
requires fast and assertive therapeutic decisions for a tight control of disease activity. Few …

This article on antibodies to Sm and RNP is part of a series on immunologic testing guidelines
(1–5). The introduction to the series outlines the full methodology for obtaining data, …

OBJECTIVE: Methylxanthines, like caffeine, have been thought to reverse the antiinflammatory
effects of methotrexate (MTX) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We investigated whether …

Disease prevention models have shown individuals are more likely to engage in precautionary
behavior if they have confidence in their ability to identify disease symptoms and …

OBJECTIVE: To determine rates of gastroprotective agent (GPA) use among patients with
arthritis treated by rheumatologists, and to determine factors associated with GPA prescription. …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the risk of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms and ulcers associated to
the use of low-dose aspirin (ASA) among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and …

Background: Collaboration between people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and their health
care teams is important for optimal control of the disease and outcomes. Digital technologies …