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Decreases in serum levels of S100A8/9 (calprotectin) correlate with improvements in total swollen joint count in patients with recent onset rheumatoid arthritis
... global assessment of activity on a visual analogue scale (VAS) [23]. Swollen joints count for 66 joints (SJC) was also evaluated. The clinical response was defined by the EULAR response criteria [24]. Patients ...
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Psychometric properties of morning joint stiffness duration and severity measures in patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis
... diarthroidal joint count; DMARD: Disease- modifying antirheumatic drug; DSM-IV: American Psychiatric Association ’ s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition; ESR: Erythrocyte ...
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DAS28 CRP and DAS28 ESR cut offs for high disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis are not interchangeable
... Clinical trials in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) show that the Disease Activity Score 28-joint count (DAS28) calculated using C reactive protein (CRP) is lower than DAS28 calculated using erythrocyte ...
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Comparison of the impact of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F and Methotrexate treatment on radiological progression in active rheumatoid arthritis: 2 year follow up of a randomized, non blinded, controlled study
... 28-joint count Disease Activity Score; DMARD: Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug; ESR: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate; FA: Folic acid; HAQ: Health Assessment Questionnaire; ITT: Intent-to-treat; JE: ...
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Heritability patterns in hand osteoarthritis: the role of osteophytes
... 3), joint space narrowing (0 to 3), subchondral cysts (presence/absence) and ero- sions (presence/absence) ...the joint score and the joint ...(Total Count); and the sum of osteophyte scores ...
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis managed in the new millennium: one year outcomes of an inception cohort of Australian children
... zero joint count at a median of 7 months ...zero joint count in that cohort may in part relate to the longer period over which this outcome was potentially captured ...zero joint ...
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Physician assessment of disease activity in JIA subtypes. Analysis of data extracted from electronic medical records
... with joint count but moderately with patient pain scores and global assessment (Table ...than joint counts in polyarticular patients (Table 4), raising the possibility that these patients factored ...
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Can anti cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody negative RA be subdivided into clinical subphenotypes?
... initial joint symptoms, duration and course of the initial symptoms, and the presence of inflammatory back pain and skin abnormal- ...44-joint count for swollen joints (SJC) was ...
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Remission in psoriatic arthritis: is it possible and how can it be predicted?
... swollen joint count (SJC) and tender joint count (TJC), visual analogue scores (VAS) for pain and for patient global, Health Assessment Questionnaire ...28-joint count Disease ...
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Can baseline ultrasound results help to predict failure to achieve DAS28 remission after 1 year of tight control treatment in early RA patients?
... tender joint count and high VAS, and also for obese patients in whom the clinical joint examination may be difficult and who may have a higher ESR without joint inflammation ...without ...
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Comparison of remission criteria in a tumour necrosis factor inhibitor treated rheumatoid arthritis longitudinal cohort: patient global health is a confounder
... swollen joint count out of 28 joints (SJC28), tender joint count out of 28 joints (TJC28), CRP (mg/dl) and patient global health assess- ment (PGH) on a 0 to 10 visual analogue scale of 1 or ...
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Rheumatoid factor and anti citrullinated protein antibody positivity, but not level, are associated with increased mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from two large independent cohorts
... 28 joint count; CRP: C-reactive protein; EAC: Leiden Early Arthritis Clinic; EIA: early inflammatory arthritis; ELISA: enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; EULAR: European ...
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Factors predicting the outcome of customised foot orthoses in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective cohort study
... foot joint count, Struc- tural Index score forefoot, Structural Index score rearfoot, forefoot peak pressure, disease duration, age, gender, BMI and baseline score of the outcome measure that was used as ...
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A survey of national and multi-national registries and cohort studies in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: challenges and opportunities
... Active joint count; BCRD: Biologics for children with rheumatic diseases; BiKeR: Biologics in pediatric rheumatology; BSPAR- ETN: British society for pediatric and adolescent rheumatolgy-etanercept; BSRBRc: ...
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Predictors of remission with etanercept methotrexate induction therapy and loss of remission with etanercept maintenance, reduction, or withdrawal in moderately active rheumatoid arthritis: results of the PRESERVE trial
... JSN: Joint space narrowing; LDA: Low disease activity; mITT: Modified intent- to-treat; mTSS: Modified total Sharp score; MTX: Methotrexate; PGA: Physician global assessment; PRO: Patient-reported outcome; PtGA: ...
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Disease interception with interleukin 17 inhibition in high risk psoriasis patients with subclinical joint inflammation—data from the prospective IVEPSA study
... and joint tenderness as well as the severity of pain (visual analogue ...tender joint count (TJC) 78, swollen joint count 76, and SPARCC entheseal ...have joint swelling, ...
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CYLD suppression enhances the pro inflammatory effects and hyperproliferation of rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast like synoviocytes by enhancing NF κB activation
... Swollen joint count of 28 joints; 28TJC: Tender joint count of 28 joints; 7-AAD: 7-aminoactinomycin D; AA: Adjuvant-induced arthritis; ACPA: Anti- cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody; ACR: ...
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Vector Space Model for Adaptation in Statistical Machine Translation
... the joint count version of VSM and lin- ear mixture of TMs, we found that for Arabic to English, VSM performance is better than linear mixture at the p < ...
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Intravenous abatacept in Japanese patients with polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis: results from a phase III open-label study
... active joint count-CRP (JADAS27-CRP) remission rate [33–36], long-term safety during the cumulative period, and immunogen- icity during the cumulative period and 6 months follow- ing discontinuation of ...
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... swollen joint count (SJC) & tender joint count (TJC) were measured before and after 3 months of taking atorvastatin & placebo 40 mg daily among two allocated ...
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