停下来还是不停下来? 随机断药试验的方法
1School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney.
NEJM evidence
|February 6, 2024
概括
在克罗恩氏病患者中停止因弗力西马布治疗可能是一个可行的选择. 研究评估停止使用infliximab以减少副作用和医疗保健成本.
科学领域:
- 胃肠病学 胃肠病学
- 临床药理学 临床药理学
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
背景情况:
- 确定何时停止医疗治疗,与启动医疗治疗不同,带来了重大的临床挑战.
- 这种不确定性特别适用于慢性疾病和多药物的管理,在这种情况下,停止服用药物可以减轻不良药物反应,药物相互作用和财务负担.
- 由Buhl等人进行的研究. 研究了在被诊断患有克罗恩病的个体中停止使用因弗利克西马布治疗.
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