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Table 6 Personalized management. A suggested management approach to psoriatic patients tailored to their clinical manifestations and prognostic markers

From: Psoriatic arthritis treatment to the target: a consensus, evidence-based clinical practice recommendations for the management of psoriatic arthritis and its concomitant clinical manifestations

N

Status

Recommendation

LE

GoR

Mean rate ±SD

% of agreement

Level of agreement

1

Patient resisted/intolerable to csDMARDs without poor prognostic factor

Consider combined DMARDs therapy

2

B

8.42 ±0.96

89.5

H

2

Patient resisted/intolerable to csDMARDs with poor prognostic factor

Consider biological therapy

2

B

8.42 ±0.77

89.5

H

3

Patient is mainly presented with axial affection mainly

Choosing biological therapy among TNFi, IL-17i, or JAKi as not all biological therapy has good response with axial affection

2

B

8.58 ±0.77

100

H

4

Patient is presented with skin affection

IL-17 inhibitor, IL-12/23, or IL-23 inhibitor are more recommended among biologics.

2

B

8.42 ±0.76

100

H

5

Patient is presented with monoarthritis or enthesitis

Using local CS injection is considered

2

B

8.21 ±.31

89.5

H

  1. GoR grade of recommendation, bDMARDS biological disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs. csDMARDS conventional synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs, tsDMARDS target synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs. Cs corticosteroids, JAKi janus kinase inhibitors, TNF tumor necrosis factor, IL interleukin