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Osteoarthritis
- Prevention
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Interventions for improving the appropriate use of imaging in
people with musculoskeletal conditions
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Osteoarthritis
- Pharmacological Treatment
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Analgesia
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Chloroquines
for the treatment of osteoarthritis
[P]
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Nerve blocks (subcostal, lateral cutaneous, femoral, triple,
psoas) for hip fractures
[R]
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Oral or transdermal opioids for osteoarthritis of the knee or
hip [R]
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Tramadol for osteoarthritis
[R]
[S]
Chondroitin
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Chondroitin for osteoarthritis
[P]
Glucosamine
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Glucosamine
therapy for treating osteoarthritis
[R]
Intra-articular injections
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Intraarticular corticosteroids for osteoarthritis of the knee
[R]
[S]
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)
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Acetaminophen
for osteoarthritis
[R] [S]
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Doxycycline for osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
[R]
Selective Cox 2 inhibitors
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Rofecoxib for osteoarthritis
[R]
Viscosupplemenation
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Viscosupplementation
for osteoarthritis of the knee
[R]
Hormone replacement therapy
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Hormone
replacement therapy for osteoarthritis in peri-menopausal and
post-menopausal women
[P]
Biologics
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Diacerein for osteoarthritis
[R]
[S]
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Osteoarthritis
- Non-Pharmacological Treatment
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Alternative therapies (eg.
acupuncture)
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Acupuncture
for osteoarthritis
[R]
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Exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee
[R]
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Herbal
therapy for treating osteoarthritis
[R]
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Homeopathy for osteoarthritis
[P]
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Interventions for the management of temporomandibular joint
osteoarthritis [P]
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Interventions for treating osteoarthritis of the big toe joint
[P]
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Psychological therapies for the management of chronic pain
(excluding headache) in adults
[R]
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S-Adenosylmethionine for osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
[R]
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Taping for knee osteoarthritis
[P]
Balneotherapy
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Balneotherapy for osteoarthritis
[R]
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Balneotherapy
for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Laser therapy
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Low
level laser therapy (Classes I, II and III) for treating
osteoarthritis
[R]
[S]
Surgery
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Arthroscopic debridement for knee osteoarthritis
[R]
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Cemented versus cementless surgical approach for total hip
arthroplasty revision
[P]
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Computer assisted knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis and other
non-traumatic diseases
[P]
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Effects of different bearing surface
materials on aseptic loosening of total hip arthroplasty in
patients with osteoarthritis and other non-traumatic diseases of
the hip [P]
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Joint lavage for osteoarthritis of the knee
[R]
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Metal versus non-metal backing of the tibial component for
total knee replacement for osteoarthritis and/or rheumatoid
arthritis
[P]
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Minimally invasive surgical approaches for total hip
athroplasty in adults with osteoarthritis
[P]
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Mobile
bearing and fixed bearing prostheses for total knee
arthroplasty for post-operative functional status in patients
with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
[S]
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for preventing
heterotophic bone formation after hip arthroplasty
[R]
[S]
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Operative and non‑operative treatment options for dislocation of
the hip following total hip arthroplasty
[R]
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Osteotomy, compression and other modifications of surgical
techniques for internal fixation of extracapsular hip fractures
[R]
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Osteotomy
for treating knee osteoarthritis
[R]
[S]
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Patella resurfacing in total knee arthroplasty
[P]
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Posterior
versus lateral surgical approach for total hip arthroplasty in
adults with osteoarthritis
[R]
[S]
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Processed versus fresh frozen bone for
impaction bone grafting in revision hip arthroplasty
[P]
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Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in
total knee replacement for treatment of osteoarthritis and
rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Surgery for shoulder osteoarthritis
[P]
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Surgery
for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
[R]
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Surgical approaches in total knee arthroplasty
[P]
TENS
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for acute pain
[R]
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic
pain [R]
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Transcutaneous electrostimulation for osteoarthritis of the knee
[R]
Therapeutic ultrasound
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Therapeutic
ultrasound for osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
[R]
Thermotherapy
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Thermotherapy
for treatment of osteoarthritis
[R]
[S]
Surgical
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Cemented versus cementless total hip arthroplasty for
osteoarthritis and other non-traumatic diseases
[P]
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Osteoarthritis
- Rehabilitation
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Aquatic exercise
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Aquatic exercise for the
treatment of knee and hip
osteoarthritis
[R]
Exercise therapy
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Exercise for osteoarthritis of the hip
[R]
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Home
versus center based physical activity programs for older
adults
[R]
[S]
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Intensity
of exercise for the treatment of osteoarthritis
[R]
[S]
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Post-acute physiotherapy for primary total knee arthroplasty
[P]
Patient education
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Pre-operative
education for hip or knee replacement
[R]
[S]
Continuous passive motion
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Continuous
passive motion following total knee arthroplasty
[R]
[S]
Modalities
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Electromagnetic
fields for the treatment of osteoarthritis
[R]
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Isokinetic exercise for improving knee flexor and extensor
muscles [P]
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Traction for hip
osteoarthritis
[P]
Splints/othoses
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Braces
and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee
[R]
[S]
Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
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Multidisciplinary rehabilitation programmes following joint
replacement at the hip and knee in chronic arthropathy
[R]
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Rehabilitation interventions for improving physical and
psychosocial functioning after hip fracture in older people
[R]
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Osteoporosis
- Prevention
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Diet
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Phytoestrogens
in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis
[P]
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Vitamin D and vitamin D analogues for preventing fractures
associated with involutional and post-menopausal osteoporosis
[R]
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Vitamin K for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in
post-menopausal women
[P]
Exercise
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Exercise
for preventing and treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal
women
[R]
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Exercise
for preventing low bone mass in young males and females
[P]
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Physical
activity for preventing and treating osteoporosis in men
[P]
Other
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Alendronate for the primary and secondary prevention of
osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women
[R]
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Etidronate for the primary and secondary prevention of
osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women
[R]
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Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogues for endometriosis:
bone mineral density
[R]
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Risedronate for the primary and secondary prevention of
osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women
[R]
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Osteoporosis
- Pharmacological Treatment
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Bisphosphonates (bisphosphonates/alendronate/clodronate/etidronate/ibandronate/risendronate)
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Alendronate
for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
[P]
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Bisphosphonates for osteoporosis in people with cystic fibrosis
[R]
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Bisphosphonates
for steroid induced osteoporosis
[R]
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Bisphosphonate
therapy for children and adolescents with secondary osteoporosis
[R]
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Bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis in children and
adolescents without osteogenesis imperfecta
[P]
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Intravenous zoledronate for postmenopausal osteoporosis
[P]
Pamidronate (Zolendronate)
- No reviews on this topic
Calcium and Calcium/vitamin D
combinations
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Calcium
and vitamin D for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis
[R]
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Calcium supplementation for improving bone mineral density
in children
[R]
Calcitonin
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Calcitonin
for preventing and treating corticosteroid-induced
osteoporosis
[R]
Fluoride
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Fluoride
for treating postmenopausal osteoporosis
[R]
Growth Hormone
- No reviews on this topic
Herbal
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Herbal medicines for treating osteoporosis
[P]
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Nutritional supplementation for hip fracture aftercare in older
people [R]
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMS)
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(Nandrolone decanoate/Raloxifene/Tibolone)
Ipriflavone
- No reviews on this topic
Parathyroid hormone
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Human
parathyroid hormone for the treatment of osteoporosis in
post-menopausal women
[P]
Vitamins
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Vitamin
D with or without calcium for treating osteoporosis in
postmenopausal women
[P]
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Vitamin K for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in
post-menopausal women
[P]
Calcitrol/Cholecalciferol/Alternative
therapies
- No reviews on these topics
Statins
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Statins for
osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
[P]
Strontium Ralenate
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Strontium ranelate for preventing and treating postmenopausal
osteoporosis
[R]
[S]
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Osteoporosis
- Rehabilitation
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Exercise
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Exercise
for preventing and treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal
women
[R]
Patient education
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Pre-operative
education for hip or knee replacement
[R]
Other
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Arthroplasties (with and without bone cement) for proximal
femoral fractures in adults
[R]
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Bone grafts and bone substitutes for treating distal radial
fractures in adults
[R]
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Closed reduction methods for treating distal radial fractures in
adults
[R]
[s]
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Conservative interventions for treating distal radial fractures
in adults [R]
[S]
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Conservative versus operative treatment for hip fractures in
adults [R]
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Different methods of external fixation for treating distal
radial fractures in adults
[R]
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Gamma and other cephalocondylic intramedullary nails versus
extramedullary implants for extracapsular hip fractures in
adults [R]
[s]
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Hip protectors for preventing hip fractures in the elderly
[R]
[s]
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Internal fixation and comparisons of different fixation methods
for treating distal radial fractures in adults
[P]
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Internal fixation versus arthroplasty for intracapsular proximal
femoral fractures in adults
[R]
[s]
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Internal versus external fixation for treating distal tibial
pilon fractures in adults
[P]
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Mobilisation strategies after hip fracture surgery in adults
[R]
[s]
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Multidisciplinary rehabilitation for older people with hip
fractures [R]
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Perioperative fluid volume optimization following proximal
femoral fracture
[R]
[s]
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Pre-operative traction for fractures of the proximal femur in
adults
[R]
[s]
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Surgical interventions for treating distal radial fractures in
adults
[R]
[s]
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Rheumatoid
Arthritis - Prevention
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Diet
- No reviews on this topic
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Rheumatoid
Arthritis - Pharmacological Treatment
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Disease controlling antirheumatic
therapy (DCARTs only)
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Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
and slow acting antirheumatic drugs, second line agents (SAARDs)
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General
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Certolizumab pegol (CDP870) for rheumatoid arthritis in adults
[P]
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Disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in people with cystic
fibrosis-related arthritis
[R]
Methotrexate
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Folic
acid and folinic acid for reducing side effects in patients
receiving methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Methotrexate
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Methotrexate monotherapy versus
methotrexate combination therapy with non-biologic disease
modifying anti-rheumatic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis [R]
Gold, auranofin, myochrisine, solgonal
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Auranofin
versus placebo in rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Injectable
gold for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Hydroxychloroquine/Choroquine
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Antimalarials
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Azathioprine
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Azathioprine
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Cyclosphosphamide
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Cyclophosphamide
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Cyclosporine
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Cyclosporine
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Leflunomide
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Leflunomide for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Sulfasalazine
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Sulfasalazine
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Eythropoietin
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Erythropoietin
for anaemia in rheumatoid arthritis
[P]
Anakinra
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Anakinra for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Penicillamine
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Penicillamine
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Nitrogen Mustard/Mycophenolic
acid/Antimicrobial
- No reviews under these topics
Biologics
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Abatacept for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Adalimumab for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Anakinra
for rheumatoid arthritis
[P]
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Biologic interventions for fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis
[P]
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Biologics for rheumatoid arthritis: an overview of Cochrane
reviews [R]
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Golimumab for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Rituximab for rheumatoid arthritis
[P]
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Tocilizumab for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Symptom modifying antirheumatic drugs (SMARDs)
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
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Paracetamol
versus nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for rheumatoid
arthritis [R]
[s]
Selective Cox 2 inhibitors (NSAIDs)
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Celecoxib
for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
[S]
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Rofecoxib
for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Analgesics
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Anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics for managing symptoms in
people with cystic fibrosis-related arthritis
[R]
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Opioid therapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis pain
[P]
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Topical rubefacients for acute and chronic pain in adults
[R]
Corticosteroids
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Anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics for managing symptoms in
people with cystic fibrosis-related arthritis
[R]
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Moderate-term,
low-dose corticosteroids for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Short-term
low-dose corticosteroids versus placebo and nonsteroidal
antiinflammatory drugs in rheumatoid arthritis [R]
[s]
Biologics (AntiCD4, Anti TNF)
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Etanercept
for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
[s]
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Infliximab
for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Fish Oil/Radiation Synovectomy
(Yttrium90)/Bone Marrow Transplant (stem cell transplant)
- No reviews on these topics
Steroids
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Effects of glucocorticoids on radiological progression in
rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Rheumatoid
Arthritis - Non-Pharmacological Treatment
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Surgery
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Mobile bearing and fixed bearing prostheses for total knee
arthroplasty for post-operative functional status in patients
with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
[R] [S]
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Surgical interventions for the rheumatoid shoulder
[R]
Other therapies
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Assistive technology for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Balance training (proprioceptive training) for patients with
rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Dietary interventions for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Dynamic exercise
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[P]
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Dynamic exercise programs (aerobic capacity and/or muscle
strength training) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Herbal
therapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Home-based exercise therapy for rheumatoid arthritis
[P]
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Non-pharmacological interventions for fatigue in rheumatoid
arthritis [P]
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Tai chi for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
[s]
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Vitamin D for the treatment of chronic painful conditions in
adults [R]
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Rheumatoid
Arthritis - Rehabilitation
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Occupational therapy
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Occupational
therapy for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
[s]
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Splints
and Orthosis for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
[s]
Physical therapy - Exercise
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Aquatic therapy exercise for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[P]
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Comprehensive physiotherapy for rheumatoid arthritis
[P]
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Cyclophosphamide
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Dynamic
exercise therapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Exercise therapy for the rheumatoid hand
[P]
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Physiotherapy interventions for ankylosing spondylitis
[R]
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Post-operative
therapy for metacarpophalangeal arthroplasty
[R]
Physical therapy - Thermotherapy
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Thermotherapy
for treating rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
Physical therapy - Balneotherapy
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Balneotherapy
for rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
[s]
Physical therapy - Electrotherapy
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Acupuncture
and electroacupuncture for the treatment of rheumatoid
arthritis [R]
[S]
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Electrical
stimulation for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Low
level laser therapy (Classes I, II and III) for treating
rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Therapeutic
ultrasound for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
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Transcutaneous
electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for the treatment of
rheumatoid arthritis in the hand
[R]
[S]
Education
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Patient
education for adults with rheumatoid arthritis
[R]
[s]
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