Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2013 Sep;9(9):507-8. doi: 10.1038/nrrheum.2013.123. Epub 2013 Aug 6.
Clinicians now have the therapies and outcome tools to implement treat-to-target strategies aimed at achieving and maintaining adequate function and control of symptoms in spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis. However, validation of surrogate markers of structural progression is a prerequisite for treat-to-target strategies aimed at improving long-term outcomes such as joint damage.
临床医生现在拥有治疗目标策略的疗法和结果工具,旨在实现和维持脊柱关节炎和银屑病关节炎的充分功能和症状控制。然而,结构进展替代标志物的验证是旨在改善长期结果(如关节损伤)的治疗目标策略的前提。