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Tapering is best reserved for those in complete remission with stable disease for at least 6 months, although many individual patient characteristics must be taken into account, experts say.
Women with PsA were more likely to have worse disease burden, pain, fatigue, quality of life, and greater disability and work impairment compared with men.
Some identifiers of patients with isolated axial psoriatic arthritis were older age at diagnosis, psoriatic nail lesions, and absence of inflammatory back pain.