Upadacitinib 15 mg plus a 26-week GC taper outperformed placebo in combination with a 52-week GC taper for the treatment of ...

WASHINGTON -- Giant cell arteritis (GCA) can be successfully treated with the oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor upadacitinib ...

Monoclonal antibodies are novel therapeutic agents used with great success in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Different parts of the immune system have been targeted by monoclonal ...

Objectives Secondary prevention of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is generally considered potentially impactful because the entire ...

Hydrotherapy is a type of water therapy that, combined with medication, can benefit people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Some types of hydrotherapy include aquatic exercise, water immersion ...

p-values are provided for active treatment groups in comparison to placebo groups ... functional outcomes in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis with an inadequate response to disease ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is challenging to diagnose, especially in the early stage, because the signs and symptoms are similar to many other conditions. Healthcare providers rely on a physical exam, ...

The risk factors of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) include those you might expect, such as age, gender, and genes. But lifestyle factors also influence your chances of developing RA, including smoking and ...

BCR-independent memory B cell reactivation via TLR7 or TLR8 activation, type I interferon production, immune complex formation and T helper cell signalling is central in SLE pathogenesis. Dörner ...

During the first year of OA-07, patients received a second injection of either LOR or placebo. The second year involved a ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...

JIA is arthritis that affects 1 or more joints for at least 6 weeks in a child age 16 or younger. Unlike adult rheumatoid arthritis, which is ongoing (chronic) and lasts a lifetime, children often ...