Gossec, Laure
Berenbaum, Francis
Chauvin, Pierre
Hudry, Christophe
Cukierman, Gabrielle
de Chalus, Thibault
Dreuillet, Caroline
Saulot, Vincent
Tong, Sabine
Russo-Marie, Françoise
Joubert, Jean-Michel
Saraux, Alain
Article History
Received: 9 February 2018
Revised: 31 May 2018
Accepted: 4 June 2018
First Online: 12 June 2018
Change Date: 24 August 2018
Change Type: Correction
Change Details: The original version of this article was revised due to a retrospective Open Access order.
Compliance with ethical standards
: The study was performed in accordance with Good Epidemiological Practice [CitationRef removed] and relevant French guidelines for patient surveys. Verbal informed consent was obtained from all participating patients. The study protocol was considered by the Ethics Committee of the St Antoine Hospital, Paris, to be both ethical and outside the scope of French legislation restricting biomedical research (session of 7th October 2014). The study was also declared to the National Advisory Committee on Medical Research Information (CCTIRS) and the French national data protection agency (CNIL).
: LG, FB, PC, CH, CD, ST and AS report non-financial support from UCB Pharma and Fondation Arthritis during the conduct of the study; GC and J-MJ are employees of UCB Pharma; TdC was an employee of UCB Pharma at the time of the study; VS and FR-M are employees of Fondation Arthritis; CD was an employee of Fondation Arthritis at the time of the study. The authors have full control of all primary data and agree to allow the journal to review these data if requested.