The international dermatology outcome measures initiative as applied to psoriatic disease outcomes: A report from the GRAPPA 2013 meeting

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1227-1229

  Gottlieb, Alice B ^a   Armstrong, April W ^b   Christensen, Robin ^c   Garg, Amit ^d   Duffin, Kristina Callis ^e   Boehncke, Wolf Henning ^f   Merola, Joseph F ^g   Gladman, Dafna D ^h   Mease, Philip J ⁱ   Swerlick, Robert A ^j   Rosen, Cheryl F ^k   Abernethy, April ^l  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^d DONALD AND BARBARA ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT HOFSTRA NORTHWELL   (United States)

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

^f GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^g BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^l National Psoriasis Foundation   (United States)

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Author keywords

International dermatology outcome measures; National psoriasis foundation; Omeract; Outcome measures; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

ACNE; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEATH; DERMATOLOGY; FIBROMYALGIA; GOUT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULITIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES;

DERMATOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSORIASIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901698972     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.140176     Document Type: Article

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