Abstract Number: 2627 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Gender Differences of Concepts Important to People Living with Crohn’s Disease and Their Coverage by Commonly Used Patient-Reported Outcome Instruments: Patient’s Perspective Elevated by a Qualitative Study
Background/Purpose: Crohn's disease (CD) has a major impact on functioning, health and well-being and patient-reported outcome (PRO) instruments have not been analysed from the perspective…Abstract Number: 2628 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Lumbo-Pelvic Muscles and Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Pilot Observational Study
Background/Purpose: The importance of a physical approach in the management of axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) has been recognised for many years. It is supported by level…Abstract Number: 2629 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Associations of Current and Early-Life Socioeconomic Positions with Risk of Self-Reported Doctor-Diagnosed Arthritis in a Family-Medicine Cohort of North-Carolinians
Background/Purpose: Socioeconomic position (SEP) across the lifecourse has been convincingly identified as a determinant of health. In particular, mounting evidence suggests that low current and…Abstract Number: 2630 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis in the Population: How Different Is the Impact?
Background/Purpose: It is a common perception that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a more severe and debilitating disease than osteoarthritis (OA); however, there have been many…Abstract Number: 2631 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Radiographic Osteoarthritis Severity Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Developing Knee Pain: Findings From the Osteoarthritis Initiative
Background/Purpose : While knee pain is a major complaint from subjects with knee osteoarthritis (OA), most epidemiologic studies have found only weak to moderate associations…Abstract Number: 2632 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Doing Is Believing: Health Beliefs Before and After an Exercised-Based Rehabilitation Programme for Chronic Knee Pain
Background/Purpose: An integrated exercise-based rehabilitation programme, Enabling Self-management and Coping with Arthritis knee Pain through Exercise (ESCAPE-knee pain), improves pain and physical disability of people…