Comparison of sulfasalazine and placebo in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2013-2020

  Clegg, Daniel O ^a,m   Reda, Domenic J ^b   Mejias, Edwin ^c   Cannon, Grant W ^a   Weisman, Michael H ^a   Taylor, Thomas ^d   Budiman Mak, Elly ^a   Blackburn, Warren D ^e   Vasey, Frank B ^a   Mahowald, Maren L ^a   Cush, John J ^f   Schumacher Jr , H Ralph ^a   Silverman, Stuart L ^a   Alepa, F Paul ^g   Luggen, Michael E ^a   Cohen, Miriam R ^h   Makkena, Rama ⁱ   Haakenson, Clair M ^j   Ward, Richard H ^k   Manaster, B J ^k   Anderson, Robert J ^b,l   Ward, John R ^k   Henderson, William G ^b   more..

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Hines VA Cooperative Studies Program (CSP) Coordinating Center   (United States)

^c VAMC   (Puerto Rico)

^d VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^g SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^h CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j University of New Mexico   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSPEPSIA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LETHARGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLACEBOS; SULFASALAZINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 2042519830     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780391210     Document Type: Review

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