Literature DB >> 3536261

A randomized, double-blind trial comparing a pulse of 1000 with 250 mg methylprednisolone in rheumatoid arthritis.

T L Vischer, M Sinniger, H Ott, J C Gerster.   

Abstract

We compared, in a double blind, randomized, 3-center study, a pulse of 1000 mg methylprednisolone with a pulse of 250 mg methylprednisolone, in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis. Improvement of patients was similar in both groups and lasted up to 3 weeks. Side effects were minor.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3536261     DOI: 10.1007/BF02054249

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Rheumatol        ISSN: 0770-3198            Impact factor:   2.980


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1.  When was a "negative" clinical trial big enough? How many patients you needed depends on what you found.

Authors:  A S Detsky; D L Sackett
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  1985-04

2.  Pulse methylprednisolone in rheumatoid arthritis: a double-blind cross-over trial.

Authors:  M R Liebling; E Leib; K McLaughlin; K Blocka; D E Furst; K Nyman; H E Paulus
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1981-01       Impact factor: 25.391

3.  Pulse therapy in rheumatoid arthritis.

Authors:  E V Hess; P L Kammen
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1981-01       Impact factor: 25.391

4.  A double-blind placebo-controlled trial of methylprednisolone pulse therapy in active rheumatoid disease.

Authors:  I A Williams; E M Baylis; M E Shipley
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1982-07-31       Impact factor: 79.321

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Review 1.  Rheumatoid arthritis.

Authors:  Karen Walker-Bone; Sarah Farrow
Journal:  BMJ Clin Evid       Date:  2007-08-01

2.  A randomised comparative study of the short term clinical and biological effects of intravenous pulse methylprednisolone and infliximab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite methotrexate treatment.

Authors:  P Durez; A Nzeusseu Toukap; B R Lauwerys; D H Manicourt; P Verschueren; R Westhovens; J-P Devogelaer; F A Houssiau
Journal:  Ann Rheum Dis       Date:  2004-09       Impact factor: 19.103

3.  The efficacy of systemic glucocorticosteroids for pain in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.

Authors:  Daniel F McWilliams; Divya Thankaraj; Julie Jones-Diette; Rheinallt Morgan; Onosi S Ifesemen; Nicholas G Shenker; David A Walsh
Journal:  Rheumatology (Oxford)       Date:  2021-12-24       Impact factor: 7.580

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