Accuracy and tolerability of self-sampling of capillary blood for analysis of inflammation and autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis patients-results from a randomized controlled trial

Knitza J, Tascilar K, Vuillerme N, Eimer E, Matusewicz P, Corte G, Schuster L, Aubourg T, Bendzuck G, Korinth M, Elling-Audersch C, Kleyer A, Böltz S, Hueber A, Krönke G, Schett G, Simon D (2022)

Publication Type: Journal article

Publication year: 2022

Journal

Arthritis Research & Therapy BioMed Central

Book Volume: 24

Journal Issue: 1

DOI: 10.1186/s13075-022-02809-7

Abstract

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) requires early diagnosis and tight surveillance of disease activity. Remote self-collection of blood for the analysis of inflammation markers and autoantibodies could improve the monitoring of RA and facilitate the identification of individuals at-risk for RA.

Authors with CRIS profile

Johannes Knitza Department of Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology Koray Tascilar Department of Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology Louis Schuster Department of Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology Arnd Kleyer Department of Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology Sebastian Böltz Department of Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology Axel Hueber Department of Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology Gerhard Krönke Department of Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology Georg Schett Lehrstuhl für Innere Medizin III David Simon Department of Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology

Involved external institutions

Orange S.A. FR France (FR) Deutsche Rheuma-Liga Bundesverband e.V. DE Germany (DE) Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. US United States (USA) (US) University of Grenoble Alpes (UGA) / Université de Grenoble FR France (FR)

How to cite

APA:

Knitza, J., Tascilar, K., Vuillerme, N., Eimer, E., Matusewicz, P., Corte, G.,... Simon, D. (2022). Accuracy and tolerability of self-sampling of capillary blood for analysis of inflammation and autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis patients-results from a randomized controlled trial. Arthritis Research & Therapy, 24(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02809-7

MLA:

Knitza, Johannes, et al. "Accuracy and tolerability of self-sampling of capillary blood for analysis of inflammation and autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis patients-results from a randomized controlled trial." Arthritis Research & Therapy 24.1 (2022).

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