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The objectives of this study are:* To determine the percentage of patients with recent-onset RA and UA who achieve and maintain clinical remission on treatment with a combination of methotrexate 25 mg/week and extended prednisone pulse (tapered high…
The objectives of this study are as follows:Primary Efficacy Objective:• To assess the effect of PG-760564 on the proportion of patients meeting the American College of Rheumatology 20 response criteria (ACR 20) at 12 weeks;11Secondary Efficacy…
Objectives. The goals of the current protocol is therefore the natural follow-up of the objectives achieved with the previous grants and, in particular, of projects designed to discern new models for the successful conduct of clinical trials in…
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of high dose MTX on skin induration in patients with eosinophilic fasciitis. In addition, we study the effect of this treatment on joint mobility, peripheral blood eosinophilia, functional…
We think that HIF1α could be an important driving force in ongoing angiogenesis and inflammation as seen in RA. If this is the case HIF1α could be an important therapeutic target in RA.In the present study we plan to include patients with early RA…
The objective of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of efalizumab combined with methotrexate compared with efalizumab monotherapy in adult patients (aged > 18 years) with moderate to severe psoriasis.
To compare the efficacy of the combination of etanercept 50 mg once weekly with that of the combination of etanercept 25 mg and that of MTX monotherapy at week 88 in subjects with moderate RA who have achieved low disease activity or remission after…
The overall aim of the CASA trial is to investigate the role of PLD as adjuvantchemotherapy for older postmenopausal women for whom chemotherapy is indicated, but standard regimens, derived from trials in younger women, are assumed to be too toxic…
To examine the influence of genetic predisposition, genetic factors, infections and lifestyle of mother and child in relation to 1) allergic diseases and childhood astma;2) childhood overweight and obesity; 3) cardiopulmonary fitness and…
To compare the short-term and long-term clinical efficacy, safety and tolerability of ABT-874 compared to MTX in the treatment of moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis over a 24 and 52-week period.
Objectives:To assess the safety of transitioning subjects to Raptiva therapy from standard oral systemic or phototherapy by overlapping with Raptiva whilst tapering the initial systemic therapy or phototherapy dose. The secondary objective is to…