AB1023 CONSENSUS-BASED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GLUCOCORTICOID TAPERING IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: RATIONALE AND DESIGN OF A MODIFIED DELPHI CONSENSUS PROJECT

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, vol. 83, pp. 1830–1831

Authors 9

1. George K Bertsias

   University of Crete · FORTH Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology · Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas

   Affiliation as printed

   Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Heraklion, Greece

   University of Crete Medical School, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Heraklion, Greece

2. Edward M J Vital

   University of Leeds · Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

   Affiliation as printed

   Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, Leeds, United Kingdom

   University of Leeds, Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Leeds, United Kingdom

3. Andrea. Schwartz Doria

   University of Padua

   Affiliation as printed

   University of Padova, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Padova, Italy

4. Sindhu R. Johnson

   Mount Sinai Hospital · University of Toronto · Toronto Western Hospital

   Affiliation as printed

   Mount Sinai Hospital, The Rebecca MacDonald Centre for Arthritis and Autoimmune Disease, Toronto, Canada

   Toronto Western Hospital, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Toronto, Canada

   University of Toronto, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Toronto, Canada

5. Sarah Mackie

   University of Leeds · Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

   Affiliation as printed

   Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, Leeds, United Kingdom

   University of Leeds, Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Leeds, United Kingdom

6. Bernardo Antonio Pons‐Estel
   Affiliation as printed

   Grupo Oroño – Centro Regional de Enfermedades Autoinmunes y Reumáticas (GO-CREAR), Rosario, Argentina

7. Y K Onno Teng Aachen Expert Center for Lupus-, Vasculitis- and Complement-mediated Systemic diseases Department of Internal Medicine

   Leiden University Medical Center

   Affiliation as printed

   Leiden University Medical Center, Expert Center for Lupus-, Vasculitis- and Complement-Mediated Systemic Diseases (LuVaCs), Department of Internal Medicine, Leiden, Netherlands

8. Jinoos Yazdany

   University of California, San Francisco

   Affiliation as printed

   University of California, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

9. Sandra Navarra

   University of Santo Tomas

   Affiliation as printed

   University of Santo Tomas, Section of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Manila, Philippines