Abstract Number: 1195 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Quantitative Physician Global Assessment of Damage And/or Distress, in Addition to Inflammation, at Routine Rheumatology Care: Documenting the Complexity of Rheumatology Patient Encounters as a Rationale for Possible Higher Reimbursement?
Background/Purpose: Quantitative clinical measures and indices such as DAS28, CDAI, SLEDAI, BASDAI, are designed to assess inflammation, reflecting a goal to prevent long-term damage, and…Abstract Number: 1917 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Physician Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Risk for Chronic Opioid Use Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Experts have implicated physician prescribing rates as a contributing factor to the opioid crisis. However, little is known about heterogeneity in these patterns and…Abstract Number: 25 • Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2017
Reliability of the Physician Global Assessment Scores for Determination of Disease Activity Status within the Pediatric Rheumatology Care and Outcomes Improvement Network
Background/Purpose: Within the Pediatric Rheumatology Care and Outcomes Improvement Network (PR-COIN), the Physician Global Assessment (PhGA) metric is a key determinant of Òclinically inactiveÓ juvenile…Abstract Number: 138 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Identification and Documentation of Secondary Osteoarthritis in Patients with Primary Inflammatory Arthritides Using a Patient MDHAQ/RAPID3 and a Physician Estimate of Joint Damage to Recognize Patient Complexity and Inform Management Decisions
Background/Purpose: Patients with inflammatory arthritides may have secondary osteoarthritis (OA), which affects decisions concerning clinical management. For example, in one study, about 20% of patients…Abstract Number: 1077 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
A Real-World Characterization of US Patients with “Moderate-to-Severe” Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, inflammatory disease which can impact on patients' Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). This analysis was designed to…Abstract Number: 184 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Are Physician Gender, Age and Clinical Experience Associated With Discrepancy In Global Disease Score In Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis and Psoriatic Arthritis? Data From The Nationwide Danbio Registry
Background/Purpose: A global estimate on a 100 mm Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) assessed by patients (PATGL) and physicians (DOCGL) is commonly used to measure disease…
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