Responsiveness of the shoulder function assessment scale in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 239-241

  Vermeulen, H M ^a   Breedveld, F C ^a   Le Cessie, S ^a   Rozing, P M ^a   Van Den Ende, C H M ^b   Vliet Vlieland, T P M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY SCORE; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHOULDER; SHOULDER FUNCTION ASSESSMENT SCALE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 31144478922     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2005.036236     Document Type: Article

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