Algorithm development for corticosteroid management in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis trial using consensus methodology

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The management of background corticosteroid therapy in rheumatology clinical trials poses a major challenge. We describe the consensus methodology used to design an algorithm to standardize changes in corticosteroid dosing during the...

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Main Authors: Ilowite Norman T, Sandborg Christy I, Feldman Brian M, Grom Alexi, Schanberg Laura E, Giannini Edward H, Wallace Carol A, Schneider Rayfel, Kenney Kathleen, Gottlieb Beth, Hashkes Philip J, Imundo Lisa, Kimura Yukiko, Lang Bianca, Miller Michael, Milojevic Diana, O’Neil Kathleen M, Punaro Marilynn, Ruth Natasha, Singer Nora G, Vehe Richard K, Verbsky James, Woodward Amy, Zemel Lawrence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Online Access:http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/10/1/31