The use of water for medical treatment is probably as old as mankind. Until the middle of the
last century, spa treatment, including hydrotherapy and balneotherapy, remained popular …

To study the effect of thermal mineral water of Nagybaracska (Hungary) on patients with
primary knee osteoarthritis in a randomized, double-blind clinical trial, 64 patients with …

Ultrasound (US) has great potential as an outcome in rheumatoid arthritis trials for detecting
bone erosions, synovitis, tendon disease, and enthesopathy. It has a number of distinct …

The objective of this study was to develop European League Against Rheumatism/American
College of Rheumatology classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). …

Objective To update the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) recommendations
for the pharmacological treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Methods According to the …

Objective To develop evidence-based recommendations on the use of imaging of the joints
in the clinical management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods The task force comprised …

Foot pain is very common, especially in women, owing to inappropriate footwear. Overuse,
repetitive strain and minor, easily forgettable injuries may result in chronic foot and ankle pain…

" Wicked" problems are large-scale, long-term policy dilemmas in which multiple and
compounding risks and uncertainties combine with sharply divergent public values to generate …

OBJECTIVE: Musculoskeletal ultrasonography allows real-time imaging of joint structures
and may be used to complement clinical examination in rheumatological practice. We …

Objective To produce consensus-based scoring systems for ultrasound (US) tenosynovitis
and to assess the intraobserver and interobserver reliability of these scoring systems in …