Treating rheumatoid arthritis to target: an Italian rheumatologists' survey on the acceptance of the treat-to-target recommendations

Objective An educational programme was conducted in Italy in order to favour the diffusion of the rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treat-to-target (T2T) recommendations among Italian rheumatologists. Our objective was to measure the level of acceptance and applicability of the 10 recommendations to treat RA to a target of remission/low disease activity in the Italian rheumatology community, before and after the educational programme. Methods