Dosing Variation at Initiation of Adalimumab and Etanercept and Clinical Outcomes in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Study.
Ruud H J VerstegenPeter ShraderStephen J BalevicTimothy BeukelmanColleen K CorrellAnne DennosThomas PhillipsBrian M Feldmannull nullPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2022)
This study was not able to confirm our hypothesis that increased dosing of TNF inhibitors results in improved treatment outcomes. Although adjustment was performed for risk factors of impaired treatment response, residual confounding by indication likely explains the negative associations found in this study.