This observational study will evaluate the use and efficacy of RoActemra/Actemra (tocilizumab) in monotherapy in routine clinical practice in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Eligible patients initiated on RoActemra/Actemra treatment according to the approved label will be followed for 6 months.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Proportion of patients on RoActemra/Actemra at 6 months after treatment initiation
Time frame: Month 6
Clinical/demographic patient characteristics at initiation of RoActemra/Actemra treatment
Time frame: approximately 6 months
Rates of dose modifications/interruptions
Time frame: approximately 6 months
Efficacy: Response according to total joint count evaluation by DAS28/EULAR/SDAI/CDAI/ACR
Time frame: approximately 6 months
Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Activity
Time frame: approximately 6 months
Safety: Incidence of adverse events
Time frame: approximately 6 months
Patient reported outcomes (Patient Global Assessment of disease activity, HAQ-DI, VAS-Fatigue, severity of pain and morning stiffness)
Time frame: approximately 6 months
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