Journal article
The American college of rheumatology preliminary core set of disease activity measures for rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To develop a set of disease activity measures for use in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) clinical trials, as well as to recommend specific methods for assessing each outcome measure. This is not intended to be a restrictive list, but rather, a core set of measures that should be included in all trials.
METHODS: We evaluated disease activity measures commonly used in RA trials, to determine which measures best met each of 5 types of …
Authors
Felson DT; Anderson JJ; Boers M; Bombardier C; Chernoff M; Fried B; Furst D; Goldsmith C; Kieszak S; Lightfoot R
Journal
Arthritis & Rheumatism, Vol. 36, No. 6, pp. 729–740
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
6 1993
DOI
10.1002/art.1780360601
ISSN
0004-3591