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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Turkish version of the Functional Index for Hand Osteoarthritis (FIHOA)

open access: yes, 2022
Background: To perform reliability and validity study of the Functional Index for Hand Osteoarthritis (FIHOA) in the Turkish language. Methods: FIHOA was translated into Turkish following the principles of cross-cultural adaptation.
Küçükakkaş, Okan   +11 more
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Evaluating quality of life in hip and knee replacement: Psychometric properties of the World Health Organization Quality of Life short version instrument

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the World Health Organization Quality of Life short version instrument (WHOQOL-BREF), and to determine its responsiveness in assessing early outcome after total hip or knee replacement surgery ...
Osborne, RH   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Quality of life characteristics in assessment of diclofenac and Nise® efficacy in patients with gonarthritis

open access: yesНаучно-практическая ревматология, 2003
Objective. To study efficacy and safety of diclofenac and Nise® application in pts with gonarthritis. Material and methods. 60 pts with gonarthritis were included (mean age 53,4±9,5 years, mean disease duration 7,4±6,8 years).
L V Sizova, G G Bagirova
doaj   +1 more source

Item response theory methods can improve the measurement of physical function by combining the modified health assessment questionnaire and the SF-36 physical function scale

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To compare the measurement properties of the Modified Health Assessment Questionnaire [MHAQ], the SF-36((R)) Health Survey 10 item Physical Functioning scale [PF10], and scores from an item response theory (IRT) based scale combining the two ...
Maclean, Ross   +5 more
core   +1 more source

S1 Table -

open access: yes, 2023
1. Multivariable association for the contribution of various joint to DAS28-ESR in the 2013–2019 KURAMA cohort. 2. Multivariable association for the contribution of various joint to CDAI in the 2013–2019 KURAMA cohort. 3.
Koichi Murata (164555)   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Investigating Dimensions of Stiffness in Rheumatoid and Psoriatic Arthritis: The Australian Rheumatology Association Database Registry and OMERACT Collaboration

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVE:It is not known how the experience of stiffness varies between diagnoses or how best to measure stiffness. The aims of our study were to (1) compare stiffness in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using patient-reported ...
Hill, C.L.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

The synovial grade corresponding to clinically involved joints and a feasible ultrasound-adjusted simple disease activity index for monitoring rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: To determine which grade of ultrasound (US) synovitis corresponds to clinically involved joints in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and develops a new US-adjusted composite measure.
Yuko Matsuki (805923)   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing knowledge and attitudes about mental illness in Ningxia, China

open access: yes, 2017
To assess the effectiveness of China's recent moves to increase community mental health literacy and decrease stigma, we developed the Mental Health Knowledge Questionnaire (MHKQ) and the Mental Health Attitude Questionnaire (MHAQ). Preliminary versions
Zhizhong Wang   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Leflunomide improves quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yes, 1999
Functional disability in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) interferes with activities of daily living and severely affects patient quality of life. It results in increased levels of work disability and high medical costs. A new goal of RA therapy is to reduce or
Scott, D L
core   +3 more sources

Neutrophil activation identifies patients with active polyarticular gout

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2020
Background Gout is the most prevalent inflammatory arthritis in developed countries. A gout flare is mediated by phagocytosis of monosodium urate crystals by macrophages and neutrophils leading to subsequent activation of neutrophils contributing to ...
D. Vedder   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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