Early Rheumatoid Arthritis and patient outcomes Archives

Abstract Number: 600 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Early Versus Delayed Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) in Routine Care at a Single US Academic Center: Better Response According to MDHAQ (MultiDimensional Health Assessment questionnaire) for Patients Starting Treatment in the Initial 6 Months
Jacquelin R. Chua, Mariam Riad, Sobia Hassan, Najia Shakoor, Joel A. Block and Isabel Castrejón, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Background/Purpose: Delay in initiation of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) therapy may be a major contributing factor toward poor outcomes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).…
Abstract Number: 2868 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Reliability and Validity Of Patient-Reported Joint Counts and Determinants Of Disagreement With The Physician In Recent Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis
Karen Visser¹, Janet E. Pope², Ernest Choy³, Clifton O. Bingham III⁴, Susan J. Bartlett^5,6, Gilles Boire⁷, Carol A. Hitchon⁸, J. Carter Thorne⁹, Boulos Haraoui¹⁰, Diane Tin¹¹, Edward Keystone¹² and Vivian P. Bykerk¹³, ¹Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Rheumatology, St Joseph Health Centre, London, ON, Canada, ³Section of Rheumatology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, ENGLAND, United Kingdom, ⁴Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ⁵Clinical Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ⁷Rheumatology Division, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada, ⁸Rheumatology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, ⁹Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, ON, Canada, ¹⁰Rheumatology, Institut de Rhumatologie de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada, ¹¹The Arthritis Program, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, ON, Canada, ¹²Rebecca MacDonald Centre for Arthritis and Autoimmune Disease, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ¹³Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Patient-reported joint counts (JCs) might improve the efficiency and consistency of disease monitoring, self-management and early recognition of changes in disease activity in rheumatoid…

Abstracts tagged "Early Rheumatoid Arthritis and patient outcomes"

Early Versus Delayed Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) in Routine Care at a Single US Academic Center: Better Response According to MDHAQ (MultiDimensional Health Assessment questionnaire) for Patients Starting Treatment in the Initial 6 Months

Reliability and Validity Of Patient-Reported Joint Counts and Determinants Of Disagreement With The Physician In Recent Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis