Research ArticleArticle
Discordance of Global Assessments by Patient and Physician Is Higher in Female than in Male Patients Regardless of the Physician’s Sex: Data on Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis from the DANBIO Registry
Cecilie Lindström Egholm, Niels Steen Krogh, Theodore Pincus, Lene Dreyer, Torkell Ellingsen, Bente Glintborg, Marcin Ryszard Kowalski, Tove Lorenzen, Ole Rintek Madsen, Henrik Nordin, Claus Rasmussen and Merete Lund Hetland
The Journal of Rheumatology August 2015, jrheum.150007; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150007
Cecilie Lindström Egholm
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Niels Steen Krogh
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Theodore Pincus
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Lene Dreyer
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Torkell Ellingsen
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Bente Glintborg
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Marcin Ryszard Kowalski
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Tove Lorenzen
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Ole Rintek Madsen
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Henrik Nordin
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Claus Rasmussen
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
Merete Lund Hetland
From the DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup; The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Roskilde; Zitelab Aps, Frederiksberg; Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup; Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense; Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital, Hjørring; Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg; Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. C. Lindström Egholm, MPH, Research Consultant, DANBIO Registry, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, and The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand; N.S. Krogh, Master of Economics, CEO, Zitelab Aps; T. Pincus, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; L. Dreyer, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; T. Ellingsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital; B. Glintborg, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; M.R. Kowalski, PhD, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; T. Lorenzen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital; O.R. Madsen, PhD, DrMed, Consultant, Associate Professor, Department of Rheumatology C, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte; H. Nordin, MD, Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen; C. Rasmussen, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Vendsyssel Hospital; M.L. Hetland, DMSc, Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Address correspondence to C. Lindström Egholm, The Regional Research Unit, Region Zealand, Ny Østergade 12, 2. sal, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark. E-mail: ance@regionsjaelland.dk. Accepted for publication June 4, 2015
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Discordance of Global Assessments by Patient and Physician Is Higher in Female than in Male Patients Regardless of the Physician’s Sex: Data on Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis from the DANBIO Registry
Cecilie Lindström Egholm, Niels Steen Krogh, Theodore Pincus, Lene Dreyer, Torkell Ellingsen, Bente Glintborg, Marcin Ryszard Kowalski, Tove Lorenzen, Ole Rintek Madsen, Henrik Nordin, Claus Rasmussen, Merete Lund Hetland
The Journal of Rheumatology Aug 2015, jrheum.150007; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.150007
Discordance of Global Assessments by Patient and Physician Is Higher in Female than in Male Patients Regardless of the Physician’s Sex: Data on Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis from the DANBIO Registry
Cecilie Lindström Egholm, Niels Steen Krogh, Theodore Pincus, Lene Dreyer, Torkell Ellingsen, Bente Glintborg, Marcin Ryszard Kowalski, Tove Lorenzen, Ole Rintek Madsen, Henrik Nordin, Claus Rasmussen, Merete Lund Hetland
The Journal of Rheumatology Aug 2015, jrheum.150007; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.150007