Objective To examine mortality rates in the largest systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) cohort
ever assembled. Methods Our sample was a multisite international SLE cohort (23 centers…

Objective There is increasing evidence in support of an association between systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) and malignancy, but in earlier studies the association could not be …

OBJECTIVE: To update estimates of cancer risk in SLE relative to the general population.
METHODS: A multisite international SLE cohort was linked with regional tumor registries. …

… standardized to refer to the previous week’s experience, even if the original version used a …
their impression of their conversation-partner’s fatigue. The fatigue contrast was rated using a …

The objective of this study was to examine mortality rates related to cerebrovascular disease
in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) compared to the general population. Our sample …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the minimal clinically important difference (MCID) of seven measures
of fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: A cross-sectional study …

… The association of gender and ethnicity with each of the outcome measures was examined
by Fisher’s exact test, and the chi-square test. T tests were used to compare demographic …

… Screening for the risk factors was considered to have been assessed by the rheumatologist
if the following were present in the patient’s clinic medical record: a documented lipid profile, …

Objective To determine the visual and ocular prognosis for children with uveitis and chronic
arthritis and in patients with uveitis with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) or juvenile …

… The SLAM-R is based on a physician’s report of the patient’s subjective symptoms and
examination and laboratory assessment that includes a complete blood cell count, erythrocyte …