Lydia G Schipper

Summary

Affiliation: Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Methotrexate in combination with sulfasalazine is more effective in rheumatoid arthritis patients who failed sulfasalazine than in patients naive to both drugs
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:828-33. 2009
  2. ncbi Methotrexate therapy in rheumatoid arthritis after failure to sulphasalazine: to switch or to add?
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, PO Box 9101, NL 6500 HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:1247-53. 2009
  3. ncbi Time to achieve remission determines time to be in remission
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Geert Grooteplein 8, Nijmegen, 6500 HB, The Netherlands
    Arthritis Res Ther 12:R97. 2010
  4. ncbi Meta-analysis of tight control strategies in rheumatoid arthritis: protocolized treatment has additional value with respect to the clinical outcome
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 49:2154-64. 2010
  5. ncbi Treatment strategies aiming at remission in early rheumatoid arthritis patients: starting with methotrexate monotherapy is cost-effective
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Sint Maartenskliniek Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 50:1320-30. 2011
  6. ncbi A tight control treatment strategy aiming for remission in early rheumatoid arthritis is more effective than usual care treatment in daily clinical practice: a study of two cohorts in the Dutch Rheumatoid Arthritis Monitoring registry
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 71:845-50. 2012
  7. ncbi [Practice guideline 'Diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis']
    Lydia G Schipper
    Universitair Medisch Centrum St Radboud, Afdeling Reumatologie, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 153:A944. 2009

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Methotrexate in combination with sulfasalazine is more effective in rheumatoid arthritis patients who failed sulfasalazine than in patients naive to both drugs
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:828-33. 2009
    ..Therefore, we compared the results of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the combination of MTX and SSZ in naïve patients and in patients with an insufficient response to SSZ...
  2. ncbi Methotrexate therapy in rheumatoid arthritis after failure to sulphasalazine: to switch or to add?
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, PO Box 9101, NL 6500 HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:1247-53. 2009
    ..In this study, we compared the efficacy of a switch to MTX monotherapy with that of the addition of MTX to SSZ in the daily clinical practice of RA patients who had failed SSZ monotherapy in the Nijmegen RA Inception Cohort...
  3. ncbi Time to achieve remission determines time to be in remission
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Geert Grooteplein 8, Nijmegen, 6500 HB, The Netherlands
    Arthritis Res Ther 12:R97. 2010
    ..The aim was to study the association between time-to-remission and sustainability of remission in a cohort of early RA patients treated according to daily practice...
  4. ncbi Meta-analysis of tight control strategies in rheumatoid arthritis: protocolized treatment has additional value with respect to the clinical outcome
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 49:2154-64. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to compare the effects of tight control with usual care and to compare the effects of tight control studies with and without protocolized treatment adjustments...
  5. ncbi Treatment strategies aiming at remission in early rheumatoid arthritis patients: starting with methotrexate monotherapy is cost-effective
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Sint Maartenskliniek Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 50:1320-30. 2011
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  6. ncbi A tight control treatment strategy aiming for remission in early rheumatoid arthritis is more effective than usual care treatment in daily clinical practice: a study of two cohorts in the Dutch Rheumatoid Arthritis Monitoring registry
    Lydia G Schipper
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 71:845-50. 2012
    ..However, the question is whether these results can be translated into daily clinical practice and clinical remission is a reachable target indeed...
  7. ncbi [Practice guideline 'Diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis']
    Lydia G Schipper
    Universitair Medisch Centrum St Radboud, Afdeling Reumatologie, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 153:A944. 2009
    ..Optimizing treatment of RA by means of this approach will help to realize the goal of current therapy: to achieve and sustain remission and, thereby, an optimal functional level...