Research ArticleArticle
Optimal Strategies for Reporting Pain in Clinical Trials and Systematic Reviews: Recommendations from an OMERACT 12 Workshop
Jason W. Busse, Susan J. Bartlett, Maxime Dougados, Bradley C. Johnston, Gordon H. Guyatt, John R. Kirwan, Kent Kwoh, Lara J. Maxwell, Andrew Moore, Jasvinder A. Singh, Randall Stevens, Vibeke Strand, Maria E. Suarez-Almazor, Peter Tugwell and George A. Wells
The Journal of Rheumatology May 2015, jrheum.141440; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141440
Jason W. Busse
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Susan J. Bartlett
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Maxime Dougados
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Bradley C. Johnston
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Gordon H. Guyatt
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
John R. Kirwan
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Kent Kwoh
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Lara J. Maxwell
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Andrew Moore
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Jasvinder A. Singh
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Randall Stevens
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Vibeke Strand
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Maria E. Suarez-Almazor
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
Peter Tugwell
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
George A. Wells
McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa. Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
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- Jason W. Busse,
- Susan J. Bartlett,
- Maxime Dougados,
- Bradley C. Johnston,
- Gordon H. Guyatt,
- John R. Kirwan,
- Kent Kwoh,
- Lara J. Maxwell,
- Andrew Moore,
- Jasvinder A. Singh,
- Randall Stevens,
- Vibeke Strand,
- Maria E. Suarez-Almazor,
- Peter Tugwell and
- George A. Wells
- McMaster University; Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University; Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital, Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France; The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK; University of Pittsburgh and Veterans Affairs (VA) Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics, The Churchill, Oxford, UK; Birmingham VA Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama; Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey; Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
JAS is supported by grants from the US Agency for Health Quality and Research Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics U19 HS021110, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) P50 AR060772 and U34 AR062891, National Institute of Aging U01 AG018947, National Cancer Institute U10 CA149950, the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and research contract CE-1304-6631 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. MSA is the recipient of a K24 award from NIAMS (K24AR053593) J.W. Busse, DC, PhD, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care; Department of Anesthesia, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University; S.J. Bartlett, PhD, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital; M. Dougados, MD, Paris Descartes University, APHP Cochin Hospital; Rheumatology Department, Cochin Hospital, INSERM (U1153) Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne; B.C. Johnston, PhD, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University and Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; G.H. Guyatt, MD, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology University of Bristol Academic Rheumatology Unit, Bristol Royal Infirmary; K. Kwoh, MD, University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; L.J. Maxwell, MSc, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa; A. Moore, DSc, Pain Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Division of Anaesthetics; J.A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham; R. Stevens, MD, Inflammation and Immunology Clinical Research, Celgene Corporation, and Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, State University of New Jersey; V. Strand, MD, Division of Immunology/Rheumatology, Stanford University; M.E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center; P. Tugwell, MD, MSC, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; G.A. Wells, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa.
Address correspondence to J.W. Busse, Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. E-mail: bussejw@mcmaster.ca
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