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How to Choose Core Outcome Measurement Sets for Clinical Trials: OMERACT 11 Approves Filter 2.0
Maarten Boers, John R. Kirwan, Laure Gossec, Philip G. Conaghan, Maria-Antonietta D’Agostino, Clifton O. Bingham III, Peter M. Brooks, Robert Landewé, Lyn March, Lee Simon, Jasvinder A. Singh, Vibeke Strand, George A. Wells and Peter Tugwell
The Journal of Rheumatology March 2014, jrheum.131314; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131314
Maarten Boers
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
John R. Kirwan
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Laure Gossec
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Philip G. Conaghan
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Maria-Antonietta D’Agostino
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Clifton O. Bingham III
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Peter M. Brooks
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Robert Landewé
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Lyn March
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Lee Simon
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Jasvinder A. Singh
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Vibeke Strand
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
George A. Wells
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
Peter Tugwell
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) — Paris 6, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), Paris, France; APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; University of Leeds and UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université Versailles-Saint Quentin En Yvelines, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands; Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia; SDG LLC, Cambridge, Massachusetts; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, and Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. M. Boers, MSC, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; J.R. Kirwan, MD, FRCP, Professor of Rheumatic Diseases, University of Bristol, Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; L. Gossec, MD, PhD, UPMC, GRC-UMPC 08 (EEMOIS), APHP, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Rhumatologie; P.G Conaghan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds and NIHR Leeds, Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M-A. D’Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, APHP, Ambroise Paré Hospital, UPRES EA 2506 Université; C.O. Bingham III, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University; P. Brooks, MD, Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, School of Population, Health, University of Melbourne; R. Landewé, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center Heerlen; L. March, MBBS, MSC, PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Director, Institute of Bone and Joint Research and Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School and School of Public Health, University of Sydney, and Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore; L.S. Simon, MD, SDG LLC; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; V. Strand, MD, Clinical Professor, Adjunct, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine; G.A. Wells, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to Prof. Boers, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, PK 6Z 165, PO Box 7057 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: eb@vumc.nl
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The Journal of Rheumatology
Vol. 51, Issue 4
1 Apr 2024
How to Choose Core Outcome Measurement Sets for Clinical Trials: OMERACT 11 Approves Filter 2.0
Maarten Boers, John R. Kirwan, Laure Gossec, Philip G. Conaghan, Maria-Antonietta D’Agostino, Clifton O. Bingham , Peter M. Brooks, Robert Landewé, Lyn March, Lee Simon, Jasvinder A. Singh, Vibeke Strand, George A. Wells, Peter Tugwell
The Journal of Rheumatology Mar 2014, jrheum.131314; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.131314
How to Choose Core Outcome Measurement Sets for Clinical Trials: OMERACT 11 Approves Filter 2.0
Maarten Boers, John R. Kirwan, Laure Gossec, Philip G. Conaghan, Maria-Antonietta D’Agostino, Clifton O. Bingham , Peter M. Brooks, Robert Landewé, Lyn March, Lee Simon, Jasvinder A. Singh, Vibeke Strand, George A. Wells, Peter Tugwell
The Journal of Rheumatology Mar 2014, jrheum.131314; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.131314