February 2024

Impact of Upadacitinib on Laboratory Parameters and Related Adverse Events in Patients with RA: Integrated Data Up to 6.5 Years

Rheumatol Ther 2024;11(1):157–175 doi 10.1007/s40744-023-00624-3

Charles-Schoeman, et al. carried out a descriptive integrated analysis on patients with RA that were treated in the SELECT programme, with up to 6.5 years of exposure. They concluded that upadacitinib 15 mg QD had an acceptable safety profile, but long-term upadacitinib treatment was associated with dose-dependent laboratory abnormalities.

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January 2024

Patient-reported outcomes in axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis patients treated with secukinumab for 24 months in daily clinical practice

Semin Arthritis Rheum 2024;65:152388 DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2024.152388 Epub ahead of print

Secukinumab efficacy regarding PROs and retention rate was comparable between axSpA and PsA patient groups when adjusted for confounders. Christiansen et al compared 6-, 12- and 24-month pain, fatigue, PGA, and HAQ PROs in axSpA and PsA patients treated with secukinumab, as well as 24-monthy retention rates in this real-world study.  

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August 2023

Différences et similitudes entre les recommandations EULAR/ASAS-EULAR et les recommandations nationales pour le traitement des patients atteints de rhumatisme psoriasique et de spondylarthrite axiale en Europe

Lancet Reg Health Eur. 2023;33:100706 doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2023.100706

Comparing the alignment of European national recommendations for patients with PsA and axSpA with EULAR and ASAS-EULAR treatment recommendations found that only a minority of national treatment recommendations were completely aligned.

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