title: First-time prescriptions of biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis 2002-2011: data from the NOR-DMARD register.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Elisabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lie
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Karen M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Fagerli
authors.affiliation: Lillehammer Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Lillehammer, Norway.
authors.forename: Knut
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mikkelsen
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim, Norway.
authors.forename: Erik
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rødevand
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Drammen Hospital, Drammen, Norway.
authors.forename: Ase
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lexberg
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Northern Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
authors.forename: Synøve
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kalstad
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Till
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Uhlig
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Tore K
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Kvien
mesh_terms: D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001168:Arthritis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D015535:Arthritis, Psoriatic / Q000188:drug therapy; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000188:drug therapy; D001688:Biological Products / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D004363:Drug Utilization / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D009664:Norway; D012042:Registries; D025241:Spondylarthritis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D001688:Biological Products
keywords: Ankylosing Spondylitis; DMARDs (biologic); Psoriatic Arthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Spondyloarthritis