Long-term course and outcome of functional capacity in rheumatoid arthritis: The effect of disease activity and radiologic damage over time

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1854-1860

  Drossaers Bakker, K W ^a   De Buck, M ^a   Van Zeben, D ^a   Zwinderman, A H ^a   Breedveld, F C ^a   Hazes, J M W ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT DESTRUCTION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROGRAPHY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINTS; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION INJURIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033501902     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199909)42:9<1854::AID-ANR9>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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