We join our Editor-in-Chief, Peter Taylor (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK) to discuss a selection of abstracts presented at ACR 2021 investigating JAK inhibitors in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.Â
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In Part 4, we discuss the results from the ORAL Surveillance (NCT02092467) which investigated the relative risk of tofacitinib compared to other TNF inhibitors.
The abstract entitled ‘Safety and Efficacy of Tofacitinib vs TNF Inhibitors in RA Patients Aged 50 Years or Older with One or More Cardiovascular Risks: Results from a Phase 3b/4 Randomized Safety Trial’ was presented at the ACR Convergence, 5-9 November 2021.
Disclosures: Peter C Taylor reports receiving: Research grants from Celgene, Galapagos, Gilead and Lilly; and consultation fees from AbbVie, BMS, Biogen, Fresenius, Galapagos, Gilead, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Lilly, Nordic Pharma, Pfizer, Roche, Sanofi, and UCB.
Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Gina Furnival.
Filmed in coverage of virtual ACR Convergence 2021.