Efficacy of Raloxifene as Add-on Therapy on Disease Activity of Postmenopausal Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial
Abstract:Objective:
The current study aimed to evaluate the effect of raloxifene on the disease activity of postmenopausal patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the prevention of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.
Methods:
This double-blind, randomized clinical trial was conducted at the Rheumatic Diseases Research Center affiliated with Mashhad University of Medical Sciences during 2015-2016. Postmenopausal women with RA were randomly treated with raloxifene or placebo after discontinuation of alendronate. D… Show more
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