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An update on targeted therapies in systemic sclerosis based on a systematic review from the last 3 years.

Arthritis Res Ther · 2021 · PMC8168022 · PMID 34074331

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0.0579
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0.0980
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almost significantp = 0.0579so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
A further and almost significant improvement was observed at 48 weeks in TCZ-treated patients compared to placebo (− 3.55, 95% CI − 7.23 to 0.12; p = 0.0579).

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.098so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
The improvement in the mRSS was higher in TCZ patients compared to placebo (− 6.1 versus − 4.4) but it did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.098).

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