Assessing methotrexate intolerance and its prevalence in rheumatoid arthritis: Development and validation of the MISA questionnaire.

Deeksha VijaykumarArghya Chattopadhyay Siddharth Jain Venkatesh PaiJaswinder KaurGodasi Srsnk Naidu Aman SharmaShefali Khanna SharmaSanjay Jain

Published in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2021)

The newly developed MISA questionnaire and score had good predictive ability to diagnose MTX intolerance. Intolerance to MTX was common, being found in one-third of RA patients. Patients with intolerance were twice more likely to discontinue MTX at 1 year.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
patient reported
newly diagnosed
disease activity
cross sectional
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
low dose
patient reported outcomes
systemic lupus erythematosus