THU0580 The acr recommendations for jia in daily clinical practice: are they followed or would treat-to-target therapy lead to better results?

• Published in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases Vol. 77; no. Suppl 2; p. 491
• Main Authors: Swart, J.F., de Roock, S., van Dijkhuizen, P., Wulffraat, N.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BMJ Publishing Group LTD 01.06.2018
• Subjects: Arthritis; Clinical medicine; Methotrexate; Patients

BackgroundWhat factors drive the physician decision to escalate to anti-TNF therapy 3 and 6 months after start of methotrexate (MTX) in both persisting oligoarthritis (OJIA) and polyarticular course (PJIA) juvenile idiopathic arthritis.ObjectivesAre the escalation-decisions in accordance with the AC...