Factors Associated With Treatment Pathways in Early Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Multistate Analysis of the 10-Year Follow-Up of the DESIR Cohort

CONCLUSION: To our knowledge, this was the first study using a multistate model to easily represent different treatment states, detailing the transitions across them and their associated factors. Different time profiles for the management of patients with axSpA were identified, including in those abstaining from treatment up to a significant proportion of patients treated with csDMARDs.PMID:38359943 | DOI:10.3899/jrheum.2023-0933

Source: J Rheumatol - February 15, 2024 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Elodie Portier Sylvie Chevret Anouk Walter-Petrich Adeline Ruyssen-Witrand Maxime Dougados Anna Molt ó Source Type: research