Impact of shoulder, elbow, and knee joint involvement on assessment of rheumatoid arthritis using the American College of Rheumatology Core Data Set

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 864-871

  Tanaka, Eiichi ^a   Saito, Akira ^a   Kamitsuji, Shigeo ^a   Yamada, Toru ^a   Nakajima, Ayako ^a   Taniguchi, Atsuo ^a   Hara, Masako ^a   Tomatsu, Taisuke ^a   Yamanaka, Hisashi ^a   Kamatani, Naoyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACR Core Data Set; Disease activity assessment; Joint involvement; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY CORE DATA SET; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANKLE; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EDEMA; ELBOW DISEASE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; JAPAN; JAPANESE HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; KNEE ARTHRITIS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WRIST DISEASE;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COHORT STUDIES; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHEUMATOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOULDER JOINT; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 29144435279     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.21589     Document Type: Article

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