Abstracts tagged "Sjogren’s syndrome and outcome measures"

Abstract Number: 2551 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012
Validation of EULAR Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Disease Activity and Patient Indexes
Raphaèle Seror¹, Elke Theander², Johan G. Brun³, Manel Ramos-Casals⁴, Valeria Valim⁵, Thomas Dorner⁶, Xavier Mariette⁷, Hendrika Bootsma⁸, Athanasios G. Tzioufas⁹, Roser Solans-Laqué¹⁰, Jacques-Eric Gottenberg¹¹, Eric Hachulla¹², Wan-Fai NG¹³, Stefano Bombardieri¹⁴, Roberto Gerli¹⁵, Takayuki Sumida¹⁶, Alain Saraux¹⁷, Matija Tomsic¹⁸, Roberto Caporali¹⁹, Roberta Priori²⁰, Kathy Moser Sivils²¹, A.a. Kruize²², Cristina F. Vollenweider²³, Claudio Vitali²⁴ and Simon J. Bowman²⁵, ¹Rheumatology, Bicetre university hospital, LE Kremlin-Bicetre, France, ²Dept of Rheumatology, Skane University Hospital, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden, ³Department of Rheumatology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway, ⁴Laboratorio de Enfermedades Autoinmunes Josep Font, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain, ⁵Clínica Médica - Reumatologia, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, Brazil, ⁶Department of Medicine/Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology and German Rheumatism Research Centre Berlin (DRFZ), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ⁷Rheumatology, Université Paris-Sud, Le Kremlin Bicetre, France, ⁸Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ⁹Pathophysiology, School of Medicine, National University of Athens, Athens, Greece, ¹⁰Internal Medicine, Senior Consultant, Barcelona, Spain, ¹¹Rheumatology, Strasbourg University Hospital, Strasbourg, France, ¹²Department of Internal Medicine, Claude Huriez University Hospital, Lille, France, ¹³Departement of rheumatology, New-Castle University Hospital,, Departement of rheumatology, New-Castle University Hospital, UK, Newcastle, England, ¹⁴Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, ¹⁵Rheumatology Unit, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy, ¹⁶Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba City, Japan, ¹⁷Department of rheumatology and unit of immunology (EA 2216), Université Brest Occidentale, Brest, France, ¹⁸Department of Rheumatology, University Medical Centre Ljubjana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, ¹⁹Division of Rheumatology, IRCCSPoliclinico S. Matteo Foundation, Pavia, Italy, ²⁰Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy, ²¹Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, ²²Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, ²³Rheumatology, German Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ²⁴Casa di Cura di Lecco, Lecco, Italy, ²⁵Department of Rheumatology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: To validate the EULAR scores for assessment of primary Sjögren's Syndrome (SS): the EULAR SS Disease Activity Index (ESSDAI), the EULAR SS Patient Reported…