Pediatric rheumatology

The 4th NextGen therapies for SJIA and MAS: part 2 phenotypes of refractory SJIA and the landscape for clinical trials in refractory SJIA

Pediatr Rheumatol Online JPublished Conference report

Authors' conclusion

The discussions at the NextGen 2022 conference focused on strategies to overcome these obstacles and accelerate studies in refractory SJIA.

Study context

Population
Patients with refractory SJIA
Methodological detailsNextGen 2022 conference
  • NextGen 2022 conference

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

  • About 20% of SJIA patients continue to have active disease despite IL-1 and IL-6 inhibiting biologics
  • Refractory patients are very difficult to enrol in ongoing clinical trials, given unique disease features and many background medications

Original publication

The 4th NextGen therapies for SJIA and MAS: part 2 phenotypes of refractory SJIA and the landscape for clinical trials in refractory SJIA. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. Published 5 January 2024. doi:10.1186/s12969-023-00865-0

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