This observational study will evaluate the dosage patterns, safety and efficacy of RoActemra/Actemra (tocilizumab) in clinical practice in patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis who have not responded or are intolerant to at least one disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) or TNF inhibitor. Data will be collected from each patients for 12 months.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
400
Changes in treatment schedules (dosage reduction/interruption/discontinuation) for safety reasons
Time frame: 12 months
Safety: Incidence of adverse events
Time frame: 12 months
Change in disease activity (disease activity score DAS28/ simple disease activity index SDAI)
Time frame: 12 months
Response rate according to EULAR (European League Against Rheumatism) criteria
Time frame: 12 months
Quality of life (Visual Analogue Scales, Health Assessment Questionnaire)
Time frame: 12 months
Response/tolerance with regard to pretreatment with either DMARDs or TNF inhibitors
Time frame: 12 months
Effect on DMARD tolerance/dosage in combination therapy
Time frame: 12 months
Dosages used in clinical practice
Time frame: 12 months
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Coral Springs, Florida, United States
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Elche, Alicante, Spain
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Elda, Alicante, Spain
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Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain
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Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain
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Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, Spain
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Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain
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