Abstract Number: 150 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Preliminary Consensus on Core Outcome Domains for Total Joint Replacement Clinical Trials: An Omeract-Based Study
Background/Purpose: Outcomes Measures in Rheumatology Trials (OMERACT) has developed a framework based on the WHO’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) conceptual model. …Abstract Number: 1278 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
An Underlying Diagnosis of Osteoarthritis Is Associated with Better Outcomes after Total Hip Arthroplasty Than Avascular Necrosis of Bone
Background/Purpose: We recently showed that underlying diagnosis of RA was associated with higher readmission rate compared to osteoarthritis. Studies of adequate sample size assessing post-THA…Abstract Number: 1419 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increasing Comorbidity Is Associated with Worsening Physical Function during Intermediate-Term Follow-up of Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with significant gains in function and pain improvement. However, decline in function has been noted in patients who…Abstract Number: 199 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increasing Complexity of Patients Undergoing Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty in the U.S
Background/Purpose: To examine the time-trends in key demographic and clinical characteristics of patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA).Methods: We used the data from the…