All Rheumatoid arthritis articles
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Analgesics are commonly prescribed for inflammatory arthritis despite little benefit
Patients with inflammatory arthritis continue to be routinely prescribed analgesics in primary care, despite limited evidence of their effectiveness
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Have phone and video conferencing worked? Survey shows mixed results
Survey of rheumatology patients and clinicians reveals concerns about the diagnostic accuracy of remote consultations
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Rheumatoid arthritis: strategies for managing patients in stable remission
A new study investigates three treatment options for patients with rheumatoid arthritis in stable remission, to help prevent overtreatment
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Anti-inflammatory diet for patients with rheumatoid arthritis
In a new study, significant changes in erythrocyte sedimentation rate were observed in patients following a Mediterranean-like diet
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NICE recommends JAK inhibitor for people with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
According to NICE, the evidence shows that tofacitinib is effective compared with placebo and it has a similar effect to other treatments for the same indication
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Rheumatoid arthritis: inflammation tends to reappear in the same joints
New research suggests joint swelling recurs in the same joints over time in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
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New technology appraisal guidance published on biologic treatments for RA
The NICE guidance covers adalimumab, etanercept, infliximab, and abatacept for moderate rheumatoid arthritis after conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs have failed
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NICE guideline
NICE rheumatoid arthritis guideline
This updated summary of the NICE rheumatoid arthritis guideline includes recommendations on referral, diagnosis, and investigations
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Women of child-bearing age with inflammatory rheumatic diseases guideline
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Giles I et al with the support of an educational grant from UCB Pharma Ltd.
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Guideline on rheumatoid arthritis published by NICE
NICE has released NICE Guideline (NG) 100 on Rheumatoid arthritis in adults: management, which replaces Clinical Guideline 79.