Comparative Effectiveness of <scp>TNF</scp> ‐α and <scp>IL</scp> ‐6 Inhibitors on Bone Health Outcomes and Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
TNF-α and IL-6 inhibitors exhibit comparable effects on the risk of osteoporosis and fractures among RA patients. Notably, TNF-α inhibitors may offer advantages in reducing all-cause mortality, warranting further investigation.
Authors
- Shiow‐Ing Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3407-9020)
- An‐Ping Huo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8285-1700)
- I. K. P. Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-5400-1022)
- Jingting Ji
- Hong Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5727-7834)
- Young Jin Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4479-9136)
- Yao‐Min Hung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6920-8799)
Institutions
- National Sun Yat-sen University (TW)
- Minghsin University of Science and Technology (TW)
- National Taitung University (TW)
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital & Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Chung Shan Medical University Hospital (TW)
- Ministry of Health and Welfare (TW)
- Taichung Hospital (TW)
- Shu-Te University (TW)
- University College London (GB)
- Chung Shan Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
- Published
- 2025-05-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1756-185x.70204
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.00