Efficacy assessed in follow-ups of clinical trials: methodological conundrum | Semantic Scholar Skip to search formSkip to main content> Semantic Scholar's Logo Search Sign InCreate Free Account You are currently offline. Some features of the site may not work correctly. DOI:10.1186/ar3080 Corpus ID: 34052718Efficacy assessed in follow-ups of clinical trials: methodological conundrum @article{Landew2010EfficacyAI, title={Efficacy assessed in follow-ups of clinical trials: methodological conundrum}, author={R. Landew{\'e}}, journal={Arthritis Research & Therapy}, year={2010}, volume={12}, pages={132 - 132} } R. Landewé Published 2010 Medicine Arthritis Research & Therapy Increasingly, we see papers describing the long-term follow-up results of randomised clinical trials. Sometimes, like the article by Rantalaiho and colleagues in the previous issue of Arthritis Research & Therapy, the follow-up extends to more than 10 years. It is not uncommon that authors of such articles describe their results as a comparison of the original treatment groups in the original randomised clinical trial. Methodologically, such a comparison is fallible for several reasons. In this… Expand View on Springer arthritis-research.biomedcentral.com Save to Library Create Alert Cite Launch Research Feed Share This Paper 2 Citations View All Topics from this paper Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Arthritis 2 Citations Citation Type Citation Type All Types Cites Results Cites Methods Cites Background Has PDF Publication Type Author More Filters More Filters Filters Sort by Relevance Sort by Most Influenced Papers Sort by Citation Count Sort by Recency The initial treatment strategy and the long-term outcome of early rheumatoid arthritis with special interest in the FIN-RACo trial and the current Finnish practice V. Rantalaiho Medicine 2012 3 Save Alert Research Feed Reducing Campylobacter jejuni colonization in broiler chickens by in-feed supplementation with hyperimmune egg yolk antibodies Jasmien Vandeputte, A. Martel, +6 authors A. Garmyn Biology, Medicine Scientific Reports 2019 7 PDF Save Alert Research Feed References SHOWING 1-8 OF 8 REFERENCES COBRA combination therapy in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: long-term structural benefits of a brief intervention. R. Landewé, M. Boers, +11 authors S. van der Linden Medicine Arthritis and rheumatism 2002 622 PDF Save Alert Research Feed Survival, comorbidities and joint damage 11 years after the COBRA combination therapy trial in early rheumatoid arthritis L. V. van Tuyl, M. Boers, +13 authors A. Voskuyl Medicine Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2010 110 Save Alert Research Feed Comparison of combination therapy with single-drug therapy in early rheumatoid arthritis: a randomised trial T. Möttönen, P. Hannonen, M. Leirisalo-Repo, M. Nissilä, for the FIN-RACo trial group Medicine The Lancet 1999 886 View 1 excerpt, references background Save Alert Research Feed Early combination disease-modifying antirheumatic drug therapy and tight disease control improve long-term radiologic outcome in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: the 11-year results of the Finnish Rheumatoid Arthritis Combination Therapy trial V. Rantalaiho, M. Korpela, +8 authors T. Möttönen Medicine Arthritis research & therapy 2010 113 Save Alert Research Feed The relationship between disease activity and radiologic progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a longitudinal analysis. P. Welsing, R. Landewé, +5 authors D. M. van der Heijde Medicine Arthritis and rheumatism 2004 242 Save Alert Research Feed Cite this article as: Landewé RBM: Effi cacy assessed in follow-ups of clinical trials: methodological conundrum Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010 Comparison of combination therapy with singledrug therapy in early rheumatoid arthritis : a randomised trial . FINRACo trial group Lancet 1999 Voskuyl AE: Survival, comorbidities and joint damage 11 years after the COBRA combination therapy trial in early rheumatoid arthritis Annals Rheum Dis Related Papers Abstract Topics 2 Citations 8 References Related Papers Stay Connected With Semantic Scholar Sign Up About Semantic Scholar Semantic Scholar is a free, AI-powered research tool for scientific literature, based at the Allen Institute for AI. Learn More → Resources DatasetsSupp.aiAPIOpen Corpus Organization About UsResearchPublishing PartnersData Partners   FAQContact Proudly built by AI2 with the help of our Collaborators Terms of Service•Privacy Policy The Allen Institute for AI By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Dataset License ACCEPT & CONTINUE