Association Between the Use of Oral Contraceptives and Patient-Reported Outcomes in an Early Arthritis Cohort.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and validate a short form of the Cochin Hand Function Scale (CHFS), which measures hand disability, for use in systemic sclerosis, using objective criteria and reproducible techniques. METHODS:Responses on the 18-item CHFS were obtained from English-speaking patients enrolled in the Scleroderma Pa...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Levis AW,Harel D,Kwakkenbos L,Carrier ME,Mouthon L,Poiraudeau S,Bartlett SJ,Khanna D,Malcarne VL,Sauve M,van den Ende CH,Poole JL,Schouffoer AA,Welling J,Thombs BD,the Scleroderma Patient-Centered Intervention Network Inves

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:History of the present illness: A four-year-old female presented to our pediatric rheumatology clinic with chief complaint of periodic fevers and abdominal pain. Fevers began 4 months prior to presentation following a documented streptococcal pharyngeal infection, with a maximum temperature of 104F. They occurred ever...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Schultz K,Divanovic A,Towe C,Miethke A,Wusik K,Hammill A,Brunner H

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate demographic, symptom-related, and cognitive determinants of cane use for knee osteoarthritis (OA) and prioritize the factors that could facilitate cane use in people with no previous cane use. METHODS:A survey of people ages ≥45 years with a clinical diagnosis of knee OA was conducted. The sur...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Hart J,Hinman RS,van Ginckel A,Hall M,Nelligan R,Bennell KL

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Few data are available regarding the rates of serious adverse events (SAEs) and important medical events (IMEs) outside of product-based registries and clinical trials for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). The Enhanced Drug Safety Surveillance Project (EDSSP) was developed to pilot a novel system to collec...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Ringold S,Hendrickson A,Abramson L,Beukelman T,Blier PR,Bohnsack J,Chalom EC,Gewanter HL,Gottlieb B,Hollister R,Hsu J,Hudgins A,Ilowite NT,Klein-Gitelman M,Lindsley C,Lopez Benitez JM,Lovell DJ,Mason T,Milojevic D,M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Body image concerns are understudied in systemic sclerosis (SSc; scleroderma). The objective was to develop and cross-validate a brief version of the Satisfaction with Appearance Scale (SWAP) in order to reduce item redundancy, increase SSc relevancy, and improve the feasibility of body image assessment in SS...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Jewett LR,Hudson M,Haythornthwaite JA,Heinberg L,Wigley FM,Baron M,Thombs BD,Canadian Scleroderma Research Group.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) was developed to screen for depressive disorders in community, primary care, and medical settings. We aimed to estimate its diagnostic accuracy, internal consistency, reliability, and convergent validity in diagnosing major depressive disorder (MDD) in Greek patients...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Hyphantis T,Kotsis K,Voulgari PV,Tsifetaki N,Creed F,Drosos AA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of severe fatigue and fatigue-related limitations among adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and other pediatric rheumatic diseases (PRDs). In addition, we assessed the effect of disease activity and pain on the severity of fatigue. METHODS:This cross-sectional stu...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Nijhof LN,van de Putte EM,Wulffraat NM,Nijhof SL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive function may change over time in patients with SLE, and cognitive function trajectories have not well been studied. We aim to: 1) identify cognitive function trajectories in SLE and describe it with depressive symptoms trajectories and 2) identify baseline factors associated with class membership i...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Touma Z,Moghaddam B,Su J,Katz P

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the effect of different exposure classification strategies for disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) on drug-outcome associations. METHODS:We studied the association between DMARD initiation and all-cause hospitalizations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), 1995-2005. Initiators ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Grijalva CG,Kaltenbach L,Arbogast PG,Mitchel EF Jr,Griffin MR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in abatacept-treated children/adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). METHODS:In this phase III, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, subjects with active polyarticular course JIA and an inadequate response/intolerance to ≥1 disease-modifying ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Ruperto N,Lovell DJ,Li T,Sztajnbok F,Goldenstein-Schainberg C,Scheinberg M,Penades IC,Fischbach M,Alcala JO,Hashkes PJ,Hom C,Jung L,Lepore L,Oliveira S,Wallace C,Alessio M,Quartier P,Cortis E,Eberhard A,Simonini G,

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a decline in walking speed during the year prior to disease onset is associated with concurrent changes in cartilage, bone marrow lesions (BMLs), or effusion in adults who develop common knee osteoarthritis (OA), accelerated knee OA, or no knee OA. METHODS:We identified 3 groups from the...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Harkey MS,Price LL,McAlindon TE,Davis JE,Stout AC,Lu B,Zhang M,Eaton CB,Barbe MF,Lo GH,Driban JB

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether slower walking speed was associated with an increased risk of incident hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA)-related outcomes. METHODS:After providing informed consent, community-dwelling participants in the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project completed 2 home-based interviews and an addit...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Purser JL,Golightly YM,Feng Q,Helmick CG,Renner JB,Jordan JM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify clinical and serologic correlates of cutaneous ulcers in dermatomyositis (DM). METHODS:We retrospectively examined a cohort of 152 DM patients. We compared the features of patients with ulcers to those without ulcers using chi-square or Fisher's exact tests and used univariate and multivariate lo...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Narang NS,Casciola-Rosen L,Li S,Chung L,Fiorentino DF

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the use of glucocorticoids (GCs) and related adverse events (AEs) in a long-term, geographically defined cohort of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). METHODS:Using a population-based inception cohort, details of GC therapy were abstracted from medical records of all patients diagnosed...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Shbeeb I,Challah D,Raheel S,Crowson CS,Matteson EL

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Digital ulcers represent one of the most frequent complications of systemic sclerosis (SSc; scleroderma); they are very painful, scarcely responsive to treatment, and often responsible for marked limitations on daily activities, including patient self-care. Infectious complications may severely compromise the...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Giuggioli D,Manfredi A,Colaci M,Lumetti F,Ferri C

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Health information technology (HIT) holds promise in increasing access to rheumatologists by improving the quality and efficiency of referrals, but few studies have examined its use for this purpose. We evaluated the use and impact of a novel electronic referral (eReferral) system in rheumatology in a safety-...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Scheibe MM,Imboden JB,Schmajuk G,Margaretten M,Graf JD,Chen AH,Yelin EH,Yazdany J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several lines of evidence have emphasized an improvement in aerobic capacity and muscle strength after physical exercise programs in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy of aerobic exercises in RA on quality of life, function, and clinical and radiologic outcomes by a...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Baillet A,Zeboulon N,Gossec L,Combescure C,Bodin LA,Juvin R,Dougados M,Gaudin P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the impact of stopping tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) treatment on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) of physical and mental health status, health utility, pain, disability, and fatigue in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS:In the pragmatic, 12-month POET trial, 8...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Ghiti Moghadam M,Ten Klooster PM,Vonkeman HE,Kneepkens EL,Klaasen R,Stolk JN,Tchetverikov I,Vreugdenhil SA,van Woerkom JM,Goekoop-Ruiterman YPM,Landewé RBM,van Riel PLCM,van de Laar MAFJ,Jansen TL,Dutch National POET Collabor

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the performance characteristics of the instruments most commonly used to measure clinical outcomes in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), including global assessments, articular indices, functional/disability assessments, and quality of life measures. METHODS:As part of an Agency for Healthcare Re...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： van Mater HA,Williams JW Jr,Coeytaux RR,Sanders GD,Kemper AR

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the time-varying behavior of maximum toe-out angle, lateral trunk lean (over the stance leg), and pelvic obliquity (rise and drop on the swing leg) during prolonged walking in participants with and without medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (OA), and to explore correlations between these gait c...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Bechard DJ,Birmingham TB,Zecevic AA,Jones IC,Giffin JR,Jenkyn TR

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the risk factors for revision of primary total hip replacement (THR) in a US population-based sample. METHODS:Using Medicare claims, we identified beneficiaries from 29 US states who underwent primary THR between July 1, 1995 and June 30, 1996, with followup through December 31, 2008. Potential case...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Wright EA,Katz JN,Baron JA,Wright RJ,Malchau H,Mahomed N,Prokopetz JJ,Losina E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To screen for a high risk of preeclampsia in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS:A total of 513 antenatal care records of pregnant patients with SLE were obtained, and the data were randomly assigned to either a development set (n = 342) or a validation set (n = 171). Preeclampsia predicto...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Jiang M,Wang Y,Fu Q,Lin S,Wu J,Di W

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prior investigations demonstrated that autoantibodies recognizing cytosolic 5'-nucleotidase 1A (NT5C1A) are found in 33-76% of patients with inclusion body myositis (IBM) but are observed only rarely in patients with polymyositis (PM). Thus, anti-NT5C1A may help distinguish IBM from PM. Although 4-21% of pati...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Lloyd TE,Christopher-Stine L,Pinal-Fernandez I,Tiniakou E,Petri M,Baer A,Danoff SK,Pak K,Casciola-Rosen LA,Mammen AL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To portray experiences of women engaging in everyday tasks, activities, and occupations, from symptom onset to 12 months after diagnosis with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and to explore the meanings attributed to their activities and occupations. METHODS:A secondary analysis of qualitative data, guided by phen...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： McDonald HN,Dietrich T,Townsend A,Li LC,Cox S,Backman CL

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Interrater variability limits rheumatologic opinion as a reference standard for early inflammatory arthritis (IA) classification. The study objectives were to determine whether rheumatologic opinion is associated with potential early IA classification methods despite high interrater variability, and to compar...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Tavares R,Wells GA,Scarf J,Cagaanan R,Bykerk VP,Bell MJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of cannabinoids (phyto- and syntheto-) in the management of rheumatic diseases. METHODS:Multiple databases, including Medline, Embase, and CENTRAL, were searched. Randomized controlled trials with outcomes of pain, sleep, quality of life, tolerability (dropout...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Fitzcharles MA,Ste-Marie PA,Häuser W,Clauw DJ,Jamal S,Karsh J,Landry T,Leclercq S,Mcdougall JJ,Shir Y,Shojania K,Walsh Z

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the high prevalence of depression among vulnerable Hispanics with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), many do not disclose it or seek treatment. This study explored patient perceptions of depression, its association with their primary disease, barriers to disclosure, reasons for low utilization of mental healt...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Withers M,Moran R,Nicassio P,Weisman MH,Karpouzas GA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Metacarpal juxtaarticular bone is altered in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, a detailed analysis of disease-related geometric adaptations of the metacarpal shaft is missing. The aim of the present study was to assess the role of RA disease, forearm muscle cross-sectional area (CSA), age, and sex on bone g...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Eser P,Aeberli D,Widmer J,Möller B,Villiger PM

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the impact of uveitis on the quality of life (QoL) in adult patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). METHODS:Adult patients with a history of JIA, both with (n = 31) or without (n = 51) chronic anterior uveitis, were included. Their scores on 3 validated QoL questionnaires (National Ey...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Haasnoot AJW,Sint Jago NFM,Tekstra J,de Boer JH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Disease activity measured by validated methods has been sparsely examined during and after pregnancy in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The aim of this study was to describe the longitudinal course of disease activity during pregnancy and the first year postpartum using the Lupus Activity Index...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Götestam Skorpen C,Lydersen S,Gilboe IM,Skomsvoll JF,Salvesen KÅ,Palm Ø,Koksvik HSS,Jakobsen B,Wallenius M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00