Interpretation on the 2024 Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a critical disease that endangers the health of the Chinese population. At present, there are still many deficiencies in the diagnosis and treatment of RA in China. The 2024 Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis addresses 10 important...

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Main Authors: JIANG Nan, TIAN Xinping, ZENG Xiaofeng
Format: Article
Language:zho
Published: Editorial Office of Medical Journal of Peking Union Medical College Hospital 2024-12-01
Series:Xiehe Yixue Zazhi
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Online Access:https://xhyxzz.pumch.cn/article/doi/10.12290/xhyxzz.2024-1018
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Summary:Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a critical disease that endangers the health of the Chinese population. At present, there are still many deficiencies in the diagnosis and treatment of RA in China. The 2024 Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis addresses 10 important clinical issues in the diagnosis and treatment of RA, and provides evidence-based recommendations based on the latest domestic and international literature, with consideration of the actual situation of RA diagnosis and treatment in China. The guidelines comprehensively cover the diagnosis of RA, imaging examinations, treatment goals, follow- up monitoring, initial treatment plans, treatment adjustments, the application of glucocorticoids, drug tapering, and health education. They will promote the RA diagnosis and treatment levels and improve the prognosis of RA patients in China.
ISSN:1674-9081