The national database of the German Collaborative Arthritis Centres: I. Structure, aims, and patients

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 199-206

  Zink, A ^a   Listing, J ^a   Klindworth, C ^a   Zeidler, H ^b  

^a German Rheumatism Research Centre   (Germany)

^b Department of Rheumatology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; ARTHRITIS, REACTIVE; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RHEUMATOLOGY; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0035089120     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.60.3.199     Document Type: Article

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