Reduced joint counts misclassify patients with oligoarticular psoriatic arthritis and miss significant numbers of patients with active disease

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1504-1509

  Coates, Laura C ^a   Fitzgerald, Oliver ^b   Gladman, Dafna D ^c   McHugh, Neil ^d   Mease, Philip ^e   Strand, Vibeke ^f   Helliwell, Philip S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84878534325     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.37939     Document Type: Article

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