战斗MS:一个基于人口的观察性队列研究,针对多发性硬化症疗法与rituximab相比的益处风险平衡
Fredrik Piehl1,2,3, Peter Alping1,4, Suvi Virtanen4
1Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Annals of neurology
|June 26, 2024
概括
利图西马布的疗效与已批准的多发性硬化症 (MS) 疗法相提并论,复发率较低,治疗持续性更好. 然而,它与严重感染的风险增加有关,特别是在治疗转换后.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
背景情况:
- 多发性硬化症 (MS) 管理涉及各种疾病修饰疗法 (DMT).
- 利图西马布用于非标签的复发性复发性MS (RRMS).
- 对Rituximab与已批准的MS疗法进行比较的现实世界数据有限.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较非标签Rituximab的有效性,安全性和耐受性与已批准的MS疗法.
- 评估Rituximab对残疾恶化,疾病活性和RRMS患者报告结果的影响.
- 评估Rituximab的安全性,包括感染等严重不良事件.
主要方法:
- 2011-2018年期间,瑞典一项基于人口的队列研究,对2,449名 (首次开始治疗) 和2,463名 (转换治疗) RRMS患者 (18至75岁) 进行了研究.
- 利图西马布与经常使用的,MS批准的疗法进行了比较.
- 主要结局:12个月确认残疾恶化和MS影响量-29 (MSIS-29) 评分变化. 二次结局:复发,停止治疗,严重的不良事件. 分析使用治疗意图,并根据共变量进行调整.
主要成果:
- 在Rituximab和已批准的疗法之间,3年残疾恶化没有显著差异 (第一个疗法为9.1%,切换为5.1%).
- 利图西马布显示MSIS-29得分 (身体/心理) 得到改善,复发率降低,治疗持久性更高.
- 在治疗切换后观察到更高的医院治疗感染率与rituximab,但不是作为第一疗法.
结论:
- 非标签的Rituximab在预防残疾进展方面显示出与已批准的MS疗法相比具有可比的有效性.
- 利图西马布减少了炎症活动,改善了治疗的持续性,但增加了严重感染的风险,特别是在切换疗法时.
- 现实世界的证据支持Rituximab在MS管理中的作用,并仔细考虑其安全性.
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