S. Butt

Performance studies of the CMS Strip Tracker before installation (2009)

Adam, W, Bergauer, T, Dragicevic, M, Friedl, M, Frühwirth, R, Hansel, S, ...

In March 2007 the assembly of the Silicon Strip Tracker was completed at the Tracker Integration Facility at CERN. Nearly 15% of the detector was instrumented using cables, fiber optics, power...

The importance of the baseline Disease Activity Score 28 in determining responders and non-responders to anti-TNF in UK clinical practice (2008)

Smith, N., Ding, T., Butt, S., Gadsby, K., Deighton, C.

Objectives. The NICE re-appraisal of anti-TNF requires demonstration of ongoing response, making the baseline 28-joint Disease Activity Score (DAS28) crucially important. A retrospective analysis of...

Discrepancies between the EULAR response criteria and the NICE guidelines for continuation of anti-TNF therapy in RA: a cause for concern? (2008)

Jerram, S., Butt, S., Gadsby, K., Deighton, C.

Objectives. A discrepancy exists between the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for continuation of TNF therapy in RA and EULAR response criteria. We performed a...

Is pre-assessment for anti-TNF therapy in RA necessary in the UK? Analysis of DAS28 in six centres (2007)

Smith, N., Gadsby, K., Butt, S., Carruthers, D., Deeming, A., Ledingham, J., ...

Objectives. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) state that two pre-assessments of Disease...

The impact of the NICE appraisal consultation document on anti-TNF therapy for ankylosing spondylitis (2007)

Smith, N., Gadsby, K., Butt, S., Deighton, C.