The Journal of Rheumatology: 43 (1)

January 01, 2016; Volume 43,Issue 1

Editorials

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Do We Need Early ACPA Testing in Inflammatory Arthritis?
KEVIN D. DEANE

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 1-2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.151237
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The Need for Biological Outcomes for Biological Drugs in Psoriatic Arthritis
AI LYN TAN and DENNIS McGONAGLE

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 3-6; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.151296
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Compositional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Measures of Cartilage — Endpoints for Clinical Trials of Disease-modifying Osteoarthritis Drugs?
ALI GUERMAZI, MICHEL D. CREMA and FRANK W. ROEMER

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 7-11; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150663

Articles

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Summary Findings of a Systematic Literature Review of the Ultrasound Assessment of Bone Erosions in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Marcin Szkudlarek, Lene Terslev, Richard J. Wakefield, Marina Backhaus, Peter V. Balint, George A.W. Bruyn, Emilio Filippucci, Frederique Gandjbakhch, Annamaria Iagnocco, Peter Mandl, Ingrid Möller, Esperanza Naredo, Wolfgang A. Schmidt and Maria Antonietta d’Agostino

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 12-21; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141416
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Is Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis during Pregnancy and after Delivery Predictive for Disease Activity in a Subsequent Pregnancy?
Hilal Ince-Askan, Johanna M.W. Hazes and Radboud J.E.M. Dolhain

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 22-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150565
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A Population-based Study of Intensive Care Unit Admissions in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Christine A. Peschken, Carol A. Hitchon, Allan Garland, Charles N. Bernstein, Hui Chen, Randy Fransoo and Ruth Ann Marrie

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 26-33; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150312
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Novel Ultrasound Joint Selection Methods Using a Reduced Joint Number Demonstrate Inflammatory Improvement when Compared to Existing Methods and Disease Activity Score at 28 Joints
York Kiat Tan, John C. Allen Jr., Weng Kit Lye, Philip G. Conaghan, Maria Antonietta D’Agostino, Li-Ching Chew and Julian Thumboo

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 34-37; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150590
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Effect of Milnacipran on Pain in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis with Widespread Pain: A Randomized Blinded Crossover Trial
Yvonne C. Lee, Elena Massarotti, Robert R. Edwards, Bing Lu, ChihChin Liu, Yuanyu Lo, Alyssa Wohlfahrt, Nancy D. Kim, Daniel J. Clauw and Daniel H. Solomon

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 38-45; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150550
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Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis have Similar Excellent Outcomes after Total Knee Replacement Compared with Patients with Osteoarthritis
Susan M. Goodman, Beverly Johnson, Meng Zhang, Wei-Ti Huang, Rebecca Zhu, Mark Figgie, Michael Alexiades and Lisa A. Mandl

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 46-53; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150525
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Optimal Monitoring For Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Systematic Review
Konstantinos Tselios, Barry J. Sheane, Dafna D. Gladman and Murray B. Urowitz

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 54-65; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150460
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Vasoactive Therapy in Systemic Sclerosis: Real-life Therapeutic Practice in More Than 3000 Patients
Pia Moinzadeh, Gabriela Riemekasten, Elise Siegert, Gerhard Fierlbeck, Joerg Henes, Norbert Blank, Inga Melchers, Ulf Mueller-Ladner, Marc Frerix, Alexander Kreuter, Christian Tigges, Nina Lahner, Laura Susok, Claudia Guenther, Gabriele Zeidler, Christiane Pfeiffer, Margitta Worm, Sigrid Karrer, Elisabeth Aberer, Agnes Bretterklieber, Ekkehard Genth, Jan C. Simon, Joerg H.W. Distler, Ruediger Hein, Matthias Schneider, Cornelia S. Seitz, Claudia Herink, Kerstin Steinbrink, Miklos Sárdy, Rita Varga, Hartwig Mensing, Christian Mensing, Percy Lehmann, Gunther Neeck, Christoph Fiehn, Manfred Weber, Matthias Goebeler, Harald Burkhardt, Michael Buslau, Keihan Ahmadi-Simab, Andrea Himsel, Aaron Juche, Ina Koetter, Annegret Kuhn, Michael Sticherling, Martin Hellmich, Kathrin Kuhr, Thomas Krieg, Jan Ehrchen, Cord Sunderkoetter, Nicolas Hunzelmann and The German Network for Systemic Scleroderma

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 66-74; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150382
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Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Responsiveness in Active Psoriatic Arthritis at Multiple Timepoints during the First 12 Weeks of Antitumor Necrosis Factor Therapy
Marie Feletar, Stephen Hall and Paul Bird

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 75-80; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150347
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Effectiveness and Feasibility Associated with Switching to a Second or Third TNF Inhibitor in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: A Cohort Study from Southern Sweden
Lars Erik Kristensen, Elisabeth Lie, Lennart T.H. Jacobsson, Robin Christensen, Philip J. Mease, Henning Bliddal and Pierre Geborek

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 81-87; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150744
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Healthcare Resource Use and Direct Costs in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis and Psoriatic Arthritis in a Large US Cohort
Jeffrey D. Greenberg, Jacqueline B. Palmer, Yunfeng Li, Vivian Herrera, Yuen Tsang and Minlei Liao

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 88-96; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150540
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CanVasc Recommendations for the Management of Antineutrophil Cytoplasm Antibody-associated Vasculitides
Lucy McGeoch, Marinka Twilt, Leilani Famorca, Volodko Bakowsky, Lillian Barra, Susan M. Benseler, David A. Cabral, Simon Carette, Gerald P. Cox, Navjot Dhindsa, Christine S. Dipchand, Aurore Fifi-Mah, Michelle Goulet, Nader Khalidi, Majed M. Khraishi, Patrick Liang, Nataliya Milman, Christian A. Pineau, Heather N. Reich, Nooshin Samadi, Kam Shojania, Regina Taylor-Gjevre, Tanveer E. Towheed, Judith Trudeau, Michael Walsh, Elaine Yacyshyn, Christian Pagnoux and for The Canadian Vasculitis Research Network

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 97-120; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150376
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Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Knee Joint Effusion Synovitis and Knee Pain in Older Adults
Xia Wang, Xingzhong Jin, Weiyu Han, Yuelong Cao, Andrew Halliday, Leigh Blizzard, Faming Pan, Benny Antony, Flavia Cicuttini, Graeme Jones and Changhai Ding

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 121-130; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150355
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The Performance and Association Between Patient-reported and Performance-based Measures of Physical Functioning in Research on Individuals with Arthritis
Laura C. Pinheiro, Leigh F. Callahan, Rebecca J. Cleveland, Lloyd J. Edwards and Bryce B. Reeve

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 131-137; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150432
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Fat Mass Is Associated with Foot Pain in Men: The Geelong Osteoporosis Study
Paul A. Butterworth, Hylton B. Menz, Donna M. Urquhart, Flavia M. Cicuttini, Karl B. Landorf, Julie A. Pasco, Sharon L. Brennan and Anita E. Wluka

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 138-143; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141331
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Barriers to Care in Gout: From Prescriber to Patient
Stefanie Vaccher, Diluk R.W. Kannangara, Melissa T. Baysari, Jennifer Reath, Nicholas Zwar, Kenneth M. Williams and Richard O. Day

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 144-149; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150607
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Diagnostic Arthrocentesis for Suspicion of Gout Is Safe and Well Tolerated
William J. Taylor, Jaap Fransen, Nicola Dalbeth, Tuhina Neogi, H. Ralph Schumacher, Melanie Brown, Worawit Louthrenoo, Janitzia Vazquez-Mellado, Maxim Eliseev, Geraldine McCarthy, Lisa K. Stamp, Fernando Perez-Ruiz, Francisca Sivera, Hang-Korng Ea, Martijn Gerritsen, Carlo A. Scire, Lorenzo Cavagna, Chingtsai Lin, Yin-Yi Chou, Anne-Kathrin Tausche, Geraldo da Rocha Castelar-Pinheiro, Matthijs Janssen, Jiunn-Horng Chen, Ole Slot, Marco Cimmino, Till Uhlig and Tim L. Jansen

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 150-153; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150684

Pediatric Rheumatology

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Performance of Different Diagnostic Criteria for Familial Mediterranean Fever in Children with Periodic Fevers: Results from a Multicenter International Registry
Erkan Demirkaya, Celal Saglam, Turker Turker, Isabelle Koné-Paut, Pat Woo, Matteo Doglio, Gayane Amaryan, Joost Frenkel, Yosef Uziel, Antonella Insalaco, Luca Cantarini, Michael Hofer, Sorina Boiu, Ali Duzova, Consuelo Modesto, Annette Bryant, Donato Rigante, Efimia Papadopoulou-Alataki, Severine Guillaume-Czitrom, Jasmine Kuemmerle-Deschner, Bénédicte Neven, Helen Lachmann, Alberto Martini, Nicolino Ruperto, Marco Gattorno, Seza Ozen and for The Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisations (PRINTO) and Eurofever Project

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 154-160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141249
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MicroRNA-10a Regulation of Proinflammatory Mediators: An Important Component of Untreated Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Dong Xu, Chiang-Ching Huang, Akadia Kachaochana, Gabrielle A. Morgan, Maria F. Bonaldo, Marcelo B. Soares, Fabricio Costa, John Sarwark, Simone T. Sredni and Lauren M. Pachman

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 161-168; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141474
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Proposal for a Candidate Core Set of Fitness and Strength Tests for Patients with Childhood or Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Djamilla K.D. van der Stap, Lisa G. Rider, Helene Alexanderson, Adam M. Huber, Bruno Gualano, Patrick Gordon, Janjaap van der Net, Pernille Mathiesen, Liam G. Johnson, Floranne C. Ernste, Brian M. Feldman, Kristin M. Houghton, Davinder Singh-Grewal, Abraham Garcia Kutzbach, Li Alemo Munters, Tim Takken and on behalf of the International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 169-176; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150270

Images in Rheumatology

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Rare Cause of Nuchal Pain: Calcification of the Alar Ligament
NAOHO TAKIZAWA, ATSUSHI NOMURA and YOSHIRO FUJITA

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 177-178; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150905
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A Case of ANCA-associated Large Vessel Vasculitis with Multiple Saccular Aneurysms
HIROKAZU SASAKI, HAYATO YAMAZAKI and HITOSHI KOHSAKA

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 179; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150435
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Extensive Lipoatrophy on a Buttock Revealing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Panniculitis
YA-CHI LI, FU-CHIANG YEH and HSIANG-CHENG CHEN

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 180-181; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150604

OMERACT 12 - International Consensus Conference on Outcome Measures in Rheumatology, Budapest, Hungary, May 7-11, 2014

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  Development of a Provisional Core Domain Set for Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Report from the OMERACT 12 Polymyalgia Rheumatica Working Group
  Toby Helliwell, Elisabeth Brouwer, Colin T. Pease, Rodney Hughes, Catherine L. Hill, Lorna M. Neill, Serena Halls, Lee S. Simon, Christian D. Mallen, Maarten Boers, John R. Kirwan and Sarah L. Mackie
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 182-186; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141179
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  Recommendations for the Involvement of Patient Research Partners (PRP) in OMERACT Working Groups. A Report from the OMERACT 2014 Working Group on PRP
  Peter P. Cheung, Maarten de Wit, Clifton O. Bingham 3rd, John R. Kirwan, Amye Leong, Lyn M. March, Pam Montie, Marieke Scholte-Voshaar and Laure Gossec
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 187-193; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141011
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  Minimal Clinically Important Difference as Applied in Rheumatology: An OMERACT Rasch Working Group Systematic Review and Critique
  Beyza Doganay Erdogan, Ying Ying Leung, Christoph Pohl, Alan Tennant and Philip G. Conaghan
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 194-202; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141150
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  Remission in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Working Toward Incorporation of the Patient Perspective at OMERACT 12
  Lilian H. van Tuyl, Martina Sadlonova, Bev Davis, Caroline Flurey, Niti Goel, Sarah E. Hewlett, Catherine L. Hill, Wijnanda Hoogland, John R. Kirwan, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Marieke Scholte-Voshaar, Josef S. Smolen, Tanja Stamm, George A. Wells and Maarten Boers
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 203-207; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141113
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  Evaluation of Minimally Invasive, Ultrasound-guided Synovial Biopsy Techniques by the OMERACT Filter — Determining Validation Requirements
  Frances Humby, Stephen Kelly, Serena Bugatti, Antonio Manzo, Andrew Filer, Arti Mahto, Joao Eurico Fonseca, Bernard Lauwerys, Maria-Antonietta D’Agostino, Esperanza Naredo, Rik Lories, Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Paul Peter Tak, Oliver Fitzgerald, Malcolm D. Smith, Douglas J. Veale, Ernest H. Choy, Vibeke Strand and Costantino Pitzalis
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 208-213; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141199
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  OMERACT Filter Evidence Supporting the Measurement of At-work Productivity Loss as an Outcome Measure in Rheumatology Research
  Dorcas E. Beaton, Sarah Dyer, Annelies Boonen, Suzanne M.M. Verstappen, Reuben Escorpizo, Diane V. Lacaille, Ailsa Bosworth, Monique A.M. Gignac, Amye Leong, Oana Purcaru, Sarah Leggett, Cathy Hofstetter, Ingemar F. Peterson, Kenneth Tang, Bruno Fautrel, Claire Bombardier and Peter S. Tugwell
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 214-222; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141077
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  Development of Image Overlay and Knowledge Transfer Module Technologies Aimed at Enhancing Feasibility and External Validation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging-based Scoring Systems
  Jacob L. Jaremko, Meaghan Pitts, Walter P. Maksymowych and Robert G. Lambert
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 223-231; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141573
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  Development and Preliminary Validation of a Digital Overlay-based Learning Module for Semiquantitative Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lesions in Osteoarthritis of the Hip
  Walter P. Maksymowych, Meaghan Pitts, Matthew J. Budak, David Gracey, Robert G. Lambert, David McDougall, Marcus Pianta, Winston J. Rennie, Stephanie Wichuk, Naomi Winn and Jacob L. Jaremko
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 232-238; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141574
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  Current Status of Efforts on Standardizing Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Report from the OMERACT MRI in JIA Working Group and Health-e-Child
  Charlotte M. Nusman, Lil-Sofie Ording Muller, Robert Hemke, Andrea S. Doria, Derk Avenarius, Nikolay Tzaribachev, Clara Malattia, Marion A.J. van Rossum, Mario Maas and Karen Rosendahl
  
  The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 239-244; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141276

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Recent Orthopedic Surgeries Aiming to Improve Quality of Life for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
SHIGEKI MOMOHARA, KOICHIRO YANO, YU SAKUMA and KATSUNORI IKARI

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 245-246; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150238
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Drs. Waljee and Chung reply
JENNIFER F. WALJEE and KEVIN C. CHUNG

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 246; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150852

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Specific Antinuclear Antibody Level Changes after B Cell Depletion Therapy in Systemic Sclerosis Are Associated with Improvement of Skin Thickening
CAROLIEN BONROY, VANESSA SMITH, ELLEN DESCHEPPER, FILIP DE KEYSER and KATRIEN DEVREESE

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 247-249; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150105
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Rapid and Sustained Response to Tocilizumab in Patients with Polymyalgia Rheumatica Resistant or Intolerant to Glucocorticoids: A Multicenter Open-label Study
ÉRIC TOUSSIROT, ANTOINE MARTIN, MARTIN SOUBRIER, SERGE REDEKER and ALEXIS RÉGENT

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 249-251; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150599
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Knowledgebase and Lifestyle Choices in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
ANNA TIMMIS, MORAG LENMAN, SIMONE CASTAGNO, JONAS MMESI, DILRUKSHI TENNEKONE and SONYA ABRAHAM

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 251-253; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150335
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Serine Proteases in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The Other Half of the Story
BRUCE ROTHSCHILD

The Journal of Rheumatology January 1 2016, 43 (1) 253; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150726

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