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Secondary Research (e.g. systematic review) |
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A systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies for reducing the fracture risk in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis with additional data on long-term risk of fracture and cost of disease management (Thornton) 208 pages, Volume 12, number 3 |
DOI
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10.3310/hta12030 |
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- Thornton, J; Ashcroft, DM; Mughal, Z; Elliott, R; O'Neill, TW; Symmons, D.
Systematic review of effectiveness of bisphosphonates in treatment of low bone mineral density and fragility fractures in juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2006; 91(9):753-761.
- Thornton, J; Ashcroft, DM; Mughal, MZ; Elliott, R; O'Neill, T; Symmons, D.
Systematic review of effectiveness of bisphosphonates in treatment of low bone mineral density and fragility fractures in juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2006; 91(9):753-761.
- Thornton, J; Lunt, M; Ashcroft, DM; Baildam, E; Foster, H; Davidson, J; Garner-Medwin, J; Beresdord, M; Symmons, DPM; Thomson, W; Elliott, RA.
Costing juvenile idiopathic arthritis: examining patient-based costs during the first year after diagnosis. Rheumatology 2008;47(7):985-990.
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Headline: |
Bisphosphonates are a promising treatment for osteoporosis in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis but the quality of the current evidence is poor and better studies are needed. |
This report should be referenced as follows: |
Thornton J, Ashcroft D, O'Neill T, Elliott R, Adams J, Roberts C, et al. A systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies for reducing the fracture risk in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis with additional data on long-term risk of fracture and cost of disease management. Health Technol Assess
2008;12(3).
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Project ref: |
03/43/04 |
Original project title: |
A comparison of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions for reducing the lifetime fracture risk in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis - a systematic review with economic modelling |
Chief Investigator: |
Professor Deborah Pauline Mary Symmons, Prof Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Epidemiology,
ARC Epidemiology Unit, University of Manchester
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Start Date: |
November 2004 |
Date of publication in HTA journal series |
March 2008
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Cost: |
£80,515 |
MeSH* index primary terms: |
ARTHRITIS-JUVENILE-RHEUMATOID Q-complications; FRACTURES Q-etiology; VITAMIN-D Q-therapeutic-use; DIPHOSPHONATES Q-therapeutic-use (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
MeSH* index secondary terms: |
HUMANS; RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED-TRIAL; CLINICAL-TRIAL; RISK-FACTORS; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS; ARTHRITIS-JUVENILE-RHEUMATOID Q-economics; FRACTURES Q-economics; VITAMIN-D Q-economics; DIPHOSPHONATES Q-economics (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
NRR* number, if applicable: |
N0484152858 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive. |
Project Protocol: |
Project protocol not available
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103 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month) |
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http://www.hta.ac.uk/1403 |
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