Ankylosing spondylitis patients commencing biologic therapy have high baseline levels of comorbidity: A report from the Australian Rheumatology Association database

Aims. To compare the baseline characteristics of a population-based cohort of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) commencing biological therapy to the reported characteristics of bDMARD randomised controlled trials (RCTs) participants. Methods. Descriptive analysis of AS participants in the Au...

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Main Authors: Oldroyd, J., Schachna, L., Buchbinder, R., Staples, M., Murphy, B., Bond, M., Briggs, Andrew, Lassere, M., March, L.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Hindawi Publishing Company 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/47395