Journal article

Efficacy and safety of treat-to-target strategy studies in rheumatic diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Hao, S Oon, M Nikpour

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism | W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC | Published : 2024

Abstract

Background: The concept of treat-to-target (T2T), a treatment strategy in which treatment is directed to reach and maintain a defined goal such as remission or low disease activity (LDA), has been explored for several diseases including rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, a comprehensive review of T2T in all rheumatic diseases has not recently been undertaken. Objective: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of a T2T strategy in the management of adult patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Methods: PUBMED, EMBASE and CINAHL were searched from January 1990 to December 2023 using key words related to a T2T strategy and r..

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