Cindy Doerwald

Since 2007, the JuMBO registry examines the long-term effects of new rheumatological therapies in patients who developed juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in childhood. This registry is a subsequent database to the BiKeR registry (headed by Prof. Dr. Horneff of St. Augustin), and its function is to monitor the health of adults post-pediatric rheumatology treatment.The present study focuses on the safety and efficacy of new disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and the long-term prognosis ...

The National Pediatric Rheumatologic Database (NPRD) has been conducted nationwide since 1997. The Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendrheumatologie (GKJR) recommends participation as a quality assurance measure. As part of the documentation, children and adolescents with inflammatory rheumatic diseases who visit pediatric rheumatology centers once a year, along with their treating physicians, are asked to complete standardized doctor and patient or parent questionnaires. The physicians provide ...