El Miedany, Yasser http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4543-692X
Elhadidi, Khaled
Mahmoud, Geilan Abdelmoneim http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5858-9645
Abu-Zaid, Mohammed Hassan http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8436-8598
Mahmoud, Atef Abdelazim http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1103-1286
El Gaafary, Maha http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3948-3826
Kamel, Nadia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4637-2219
Fathi, Nihal Ahmed
Nasser, Ahmed Abdel http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2614-4868
Hassan, Waleed http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3238-6804
Eissa, Mervat http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7999-3401
Sarhan, Eman
Aboalfadl, Essam http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2319-4122
Mansour, Ahmed Ezzat http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7052-7850
Mortada, Mohamed http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7198-9878
Fouad, Nermeen Ahmed http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6461-4939
Elaraby, Ismail
Elnemr, Rehab http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9604-4937
Medhat, Basma M. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6944-6367
Mohamed, Sally S. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4537-6373
Ibrahim, Rehab Ali http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3741-9940
Tabra, Samar abd Alhamed http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6414-5602
Saber, Sally http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8162-4699
Franklin, Genny
Mokbel, Abir
Article History
Received: 30 January 2023
Accepted: 14 March 2023
First Online: 6 April 2023
Declarations
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: This study was performed in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration. This was a multistep process which followed the “Clinical, Evidence-based, Guidelines” (CEG) initiative protocol (ethical approval code: 34842/8/21, ethical board Tanta University) aiming at setting up an actionable clinical gold standard for treat-to-target management of rheumatic and bone diseases. As per the Egyptian national Ethical Committee regulations, verbal informed consent was required from all the participants included in the study. All the participants included in the study gave their verbal informed consent. All the participants were kept anonymous, in compliance with data protection regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that MHA and RAI are associate editors in the Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, and MM, YEM, and WH are from editorial board of the journal. The rest of the authors declare that they have no competing interests.