Comparing the effectiveness and safety of Abatacept and Tocilizumab in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis

• Jumpei Temmoku,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Masayuki Miyata,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Japanese Red Cross Fukushima Hospital, Fukushima, Japan

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• Eiji Suzuki,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Ohta Nishinouchi General Hospital Foundation, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan

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• Yuya Sumichika,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Kenji Saito,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Shuhei Yoshida,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Haruki Matsumoto,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Yuya Fujita,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Naoki Matsuoka,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Tomoyuki Asano,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Shuzo Sato,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Hiroshi Watanabe,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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• Kiyoshi Migita

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: migita@fmu.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1339-5622

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