2008
COX-2 Selective Inhibitors in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis
Laine L, White WB, Rostom A, Hochberg M. COX-2 Selective Inhibitors in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis. Seminars In Arthritis And Rheumatism 2008, 38: 165-187. PMID: 18177922, DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2007.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTraditional nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugsNonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugsTreatment of osteoarthritisBlood pressureNonselective nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugsCyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibitorCOX-2 selective inhibitorsClinical liver injuryHepatic side effectsSignificant renal dysfunctionCongestive heart failureSelective inhibitorAminotransferase elevationClinical hepatotoxicityGastrointestinal complicationsHypertensive patientsRenal dysfunctionUlcer complicationsCardiovascular riskSevere painGastroduodenal ulcersHeart failureLiver injuryOA patientsRandomized trials
2003
Incidence of gastroduodenal ulcers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis after 12 weeks of rofecoxib, naproxen, or placebo
Hawkey C, Laine L, Simon T, Quan H, Shingo S, Evans J. Incidence of gastroduodenal ulcers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis after 12 weeks of rofecoxib, naproxen, or placebo. European Journal Of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2003, 15: 835. DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200307000-00021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncidence of gastroduodenal ulcers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis after 12 weeks of rofecoxib, naproxen, or placebo: a multicentre, randomised, double blind study
Hawkey CJ, Laine L, Simon T, Quan H, Shingo S, Evans J. Incidence of gastroduodenal ulcers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis after 12 weeks of rofecoxib, naproxen, or placebo: a multicentre, randomised, double blind study. Gut 2003, 52: 820. PMID: 12740337, PMCID: PMC1773685, DOI: 10.1136/gut.52.6.820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-selective non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugsGastroduodenal ulcersAdverse eventsRheumatoid arthritisLess gastrointestinal damageSecondary end pointsClinical adverse eventsDouble-blind studyRheumatoid arthritis patientsLog-rank testNon-steroidal antiinflammatory drugsGastroduodenal erosionsCumulative incidenceGastrointestinal damageArthritis patientsDuodenal ulcerLifetable analysisOverall incidenceSelective cyclooxygenaseAntiinflammatory drugsLower incidenceBlind studyMean changeTreatment groupsPlacebo
2000
Comparison of the effect of rofecoxib (a cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor), ibuprofen, and placebo on the gastroduodenal mucosa of patients with osteoarthritis: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial
Hawkey C, Laine L, Simon T, Beaulieu A, Maldonado‐Cocco J, Acevedo E, Shahane A, Quan H, Bolognese J, Mortensen E. Comparison of the effect of rofecoxib (a cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor), ibuprofen, and placebo on the gastroduodenal mucosa of patients with osteoarthritis: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2000, 43: 370-377. PMID: 10693877, DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200002)43:2<370::aid-anr17>3.0.co;2-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastroduodenal ulcersPrespecified criteriaEffect of rofecoxibPlacebo-controlled trialSecondary end pointsDouble-blind studyGastroduodenal ulcerationGastroduodenal mucosaUlcer incidenceCyclooxygenase-2Side effectsUlcersEnd pointEffective doseRofecoxibWeeksPlaceboPatientsOsteoarthritisIncidenceDoseIbuprofenUlcerationMucosaEndoscopy
1999
A randomized trial comparing the effect of rofecoxib, a cyclooxygenase 2–specific inhibitor, with that of ibuprofen on the gastroduodenal mucosa of patients with osteoarthritis
Laine L, Harper S, Simon T, Bath R, Johanson J, Schwartz H, Stern S, Quan H, Bolognese J, Group F. A randomized trial comparing the effect of rofecoxib, a cyclooxygenase 2–specific inhibitor, with that of ibuprofen on the gastroduodenal mucosa of patients with osteoarthritis. Gastroenterology 1999, 117: 776-783. PMID: 10500058, DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(99)70334-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCyclooxygenase 2Cyclooxygenase 2 InhibitorsCyclooxygenase InhibitorsDouble-Blind MethodDuodenal UlcerFemaleGastric MucosaGastroscopyHumansIbuprofenIntestinal MucosaIsoenzymesLactonesMaleMembrane ProteinsMiddle AgedOsteoarthritisProstaglandin-Endoperoxide SynthasesStomach UlcerSulfonesConceptsUlcer ratesGastroduodenal ulcersCOX-2 specific inhibitionSymptoms of osteoarthritisNonspecific COX inhibitorNormal gastrointestinal tractTreatment of patientsBaseline endoscopyGastroduodenal ulcerationPlacebo groupCumulative incidenceOsteoarthritis patientsGastroduodenal mucosaWeek 12COX inhibitorsMucosal integrityCOX-2Gastrointestinal tractInflammatory sitesProstaglandin productionDoses 2AbstractTextEffective doseUlcersPatients