Evaluation of selected rheumatoid arthritis activity scores for office-based assessment

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2466-2468

  Sullivan, Mary Beth ^a   Iannaccone, Christine ^a   Cui, Jing ^a   Lu, Bing ^a   Batra, Kerri ^b   Weinblatt, Michael ^a   Shadick, Nancy A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis activity scores; Disease activity score 28; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHEMOKINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; CYTOKINE; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LEFLUNOMIDE; METHOTREXATE; NARCOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORNING STIFFNESS; OFFICE WORKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 78649740941     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.091349     Document Type: Article

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