TY - JOUR
T1 - A treat-to-target strategy with methotrexate and intra-articular triamcinolone with or without adalimumab effectively reduces MRI synovitis, osteitis and tenosynovitis and halts structural damage progression in early rheumatoid arthritis
T2 - results from the OPERA randomised controlled trial
AU - Axelsen, Mette Bjørndal
AU - Eshed, Iris
AU - Hørslev-Petersen, Kim
AU - Stengaard-Pedersen, Kristian
AU - Hetland, Merete Lund
AU - Møller, Jakob
AU - Junker, Michael Peter
AU - Pødenphanth, Jan
AU - Schlemmer, Annette
AU - Ellingsen, Torkell Juulsgaad
AU - Ahlquist, Palle
AU - Lindegaard, Hanne
AU - Linauskas, Asta
AU - Dam, Mette Yde
AU - Hansen, Ib Tønder
AU - Horn, Hans Christian
AU - Ammitzbøll, Christian Gytz
AU - Jørgensen, Anette Jerup
AU - Krintel, Sophine B
AU - Raun, Johnny
AU - Krogh, Niels Steen
AU - Johansen, Julia Sidenius
AU - Ostergaard, Mikkel
AU - OPERA study group
N1 - COPECARE
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - To investigate whether a treat-to-target strategy with methotrexate and intra-articular glucocorticosteroid injections suppresses MRI inflammation and halts structural damage progression in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (ERA), and whether adalimumab provides an additional effect.
AB - To investigate whether a treat-to-target strategy with methotrexate and intra-articular glucocorticosteroid injections suppresses MRI inflammation and halts structural damage progression in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (ERA), and whether adalimumab provides an additional effect.
U2 - 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204537
DO - 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204537
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 24412895
SN - 0003-4967
VL - 74
SP - 867
EP - 875
JO - Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
JF - Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
IS - 5
ER -