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Comment
. 2023 Dec;176(12):JC139.
doi: 10.7326/J23-0095. Epub 2023 Dec 5.

In RA in remission for >1 y, tapering TNFi to discontinuation did not meet noninferiority criteria compared with stable TNFi for disease flare at 12 mo

Francisco Ramirez Lafita  1
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In RA in remission for >1 y, tapering TNFi to discontinuation did not meet noninferiority criteria compared with stable TNFi for disease flare at 12 mo

Francisco Ramirez Lafita. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Dec.

Abstract

Lillegraven S, Paulshus Sundlisaeter N, Aga AB, et al. Effect of tapered versus stable treatment with tumour necrosis factor inhibitors on disease flares in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in remission: a randomised, open label, non-inferiority trial. Ann Rheum Dis. 2023;82:1394-1403. 37607809.

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Disclosures: The commentator has reported no disclosures of interest. The form can be viewed at www.acponline.org/authors/icmje/ConflictOfInterestForms.do?msNum=J23-0095.

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