Tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitor therapy and rehabilitation for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis: A systematic review

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 542-550

  Lubrano, Ennio ^a   Spadaro, Antonio ^b   Amato, Giorgio ^c   Benucci, Maurizio ^d   Cavazzana, Ilaria ^e   Chimenti, Maria Sole ^f   Ciancio, Giovanni ^g   D'Alessandro, Giuseppe ^h   Angelis, Rossella De ⁱ   Lupoli, Salvatore ^j   Lurati, Alfredo Maria ^k   Naclerio, Caterina ^l   Russo, Romualdo ^m   Semeraro, Angelo ⁿ   Tomietto, Paola ^o   Zuccaro, Carmelo ^p   De Marco, Gabriele ^q  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^d S Giovanni di Dio Hospital   (Italy)

^e SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^j Hospital Sant'Anna e Sebastiano of Caserta   (Italy)

^k Ospedale G Fornaroli   (Italy)

^l Mauro Scarlato Hospital   (Italy)

^m CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

ⁿ Internal Medicine Unit Outpatient Clinic of Rheumatology ASL Taranto Valle d'Itria Hospital   (Italy)

^o Outpatient Unit of Rheumatology Internal Medicine Clinic   (Italy)

^p Ospedale Di Summa Perrino   (Italy)

^q S ANTONIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Biologic; Exercise; Rehabilitation; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; ANALGESIC AGENT; CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; ETANERCEPT; GOLIMUMAB; INFLIXIMAB; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SPA TREATMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84926407113     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: 1532866X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2014.09.012     Document Type: Review

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