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  • Abstract Number: 2497 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    The Role of Individual and Country-Level Socio-Economic Factors in Work Participation in Patients with Spondyloarthritis across 22 Countries Worldwide: Results from the Comospa Study

    Santiago Rodrigues Manica1,2, Alexandre Sepriano3,4, Sofia Ramiro5,6, Fernando Pimentel-Santos1,2, Polina Putrik7, Elena Nikiphorou8,9, Anna Moltó10,11, Maxime Dougados11,12, Désirée van der Heijde13, Robert B.M. Landewé14, Filip van Den Bosch15 and Annelies Boonen7, 1CEDOC, NOVA Medical School, Lisbon, Portugal, 2Rheumatology, Hospital Egas Moniz, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Lisbon, Portugal, 3CEDOC, NOVA Medical School, Lisboa, Portugal, 4Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 5Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands, Leiden, Netherlands, 6R. Câmara Pestana 6, CEDOC, NOVA Medical School, Lisbon, Portugal, 7MUMC+, Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands, 8Whittington Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 9Academic Rheumatology Department, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, 10Rheumatology B Department, Paris Descartes University, Cochin Hospital, AP-HP,Paris, Paris, France, 117 INSERM (U1153), Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France, 12Paris, Paris, France, 13Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 14Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center, Heerlen, Netherlands, 15Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium

    Background/Purpose: Spondyloarthritis (SpA) carries substantial financial costs, including direct costs (use of medical services and treatments) and indirect costs (loss of work productivity). While disease…
  • Abstract Number: 727 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) Core Sets for Connective Tissue Disease Interstitial Lung Disease (CTD-ILD) and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) – a Necessary Map to Health Care Provision in the Era of ICD-11

    Reuben Escorpizo1,2, Kevin J. Keen3, Kim Fligelstone4, Matthew R. Lammi5, Daphne LeSage6, Anne-Marie Russell7, Surinder Birring8, Catherine Sarver9, Janos Varga10, Oliver Distler11 and Lesley Ann Saketkoo12, 1ICF Research Branch in cooperation with the WHO Collaborating Centre for the Family of International Classifications in Germany (DIMDI), Nottwil, Switzerland, 2Department of Physical Therapy, 2Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, 3University of Northern British Columbia, Health Research Institute, Prince George, BC, Canada, 4Royal Free Hospital, Scleroderma Unit and Scleroderma Society, London, United Kingdom, 5Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Pulmonary and Critical Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 6Center for CCH at State of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, 7National Heart Lung Institute, Royal Brompton Hospital,, London, United Kingdom, 8King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, 9Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 10National Koranyi Institute for TB and Pulmonology, Budapest, Hungary, 11Division of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 12Scleroderma and Sarcoidosis Patient Care and Research Center, Rheumatology and Pulmonary Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA

    Background/Purpose: A recent consensus project (Saketkoo et al, Thorax 2014) recommended a minimum core set of outcome measures for use in future clinical trials of…

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