Validity of a three-variable Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score in children with new-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1983-1988

  McErlane, Flora ^a,b   Beresford, Michael W ^b,c   Baildam, Eileen M ^c   Chieng, S E Alice ^d   Davidson, Joyce E ^e   Foster, Helen E ^f   Gardner Medwin, Janet ^e   Lunt, Mark ^a   Wedderburn, Lucy R ^g   Thomson, Wendy ^a   Hyrich, Kimme L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^f NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE ARTHRITIS DISEASE ACTIVITY SCORE; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYARTHRITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VALIDATION STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT;

ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

DISEASE ACTIVITY; JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT;

EID: 84892594977     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-202031     Document Type: Article

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