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The changing use of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis from the United Kingdom General Practice Research Database.
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OBJECTIVES: To describe the use of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and changing trends in their use. METHODS: We used the General Practice Research Database (GPRD) to describe DMARD use by patients with RA identified using ICD-9 codes. The GPRD is a UK national database containing records of more than 7 million individuals from 683 general practices. Subjects were studied between 1987 and 2002. The prevalence and duration of indivi...
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- 10.1093/rheumatology/kei024
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- Journal:
- Rheumatology (Oxford, England)
- Volume:
- 44
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 1394-1398
- Publication date:
- 2005-11-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1462-0332
- ISSN:
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1462-0324
- URN:
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uuid:f4d12184-9784-4654-8cf1-86ec2d7c289f
- Source identifiers:
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125473
- Local pid:
- pubs:125473
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- 2005
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