Validity and reliability of the twenty‐eight‐joint count for the assessment of rheumatoid arthritis activity

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 38-43

  Smolen, Josef S ^a   Eberl, Gabriele ^a   Breedveld, Ferdinand C ^b   Jones, Ieuan ^c   Leeming, Michael ^c   Wylie, Graham L ^c   Kirkpatrick, John ^c  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EDEMA; HUMAN; JOINTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0028813226     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780380106     Document Type: Article

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