Prednisolone in Active Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)

Summary

1. to investigate whether steroids are effective in ankylosing spondylitis 2. if steroids are effective to describe how quick they work

Timeline

Start

2002-05

Primary completion

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Completion

2008-08

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper (p=0.16 and p=0.30) PMID 23625982 ↗

Publications

• Haibel H, Fendler C, Listing J, Callhoff J, Braun J, Sieper J. Efficacy of oral prednisolone in active ankylosing spondylitis: results of a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled short-term trial. Ann Rheum Dis. 2014 Jan;73(1):243-6. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-203055. Epub 2013 Apr 26.

Drugs

Indications