Research ArticleArticle
Investigating Dimensions of Stiffness in Rheumatoid and Psoriatic Arthritis: The Australian Rheumatology Association Database Registry and OMERACT Collaboration
Premarani Sinnathurai, Susan J. Bartlett, Serena Halls, Sarah Hewlett, Ana-Maria Orbai, Rachelle Buchbinder, Lyndall Henderson, Catherine L. Hill, Marissa Lassere and Lyn March
The Journal of Rheumatology April 2019, jrheum.181251; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.181251
Premarani Sinnathurai
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Susan J. Bartlett
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Serena Halls
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Sarah Hewlett
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Ana-Maria Orbai
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Rachelle Buchbinder
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Lyndall Henderson
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Catherine L. Hill
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Marissa Lassere
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
Lyn March
From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship. P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney. Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au. Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
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- Premarani Sinnathurai,
- Susan J. Bartlett,
- Serena Halls,
- Sarah Hewlett,
- Ana-Maria Orbai,
- Rachelle Buchbinder,
- Lyndall Henderson,
- Catherine L. Hill,
- Marissa Lassere and
- Lyn March
- From the Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute; Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney; School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney; Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital; Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide; Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia; Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology, Rheumatology, and Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK.
The Australian Rheumatology Association Database (ARAD) is currently supported by unrestricted educational grants administered through the Australian Rheumatology Association from AbbVie Pty Ltd, Pfizer Australia, Sanofi Australia, Celgene Australia & New Zealand, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd. Previous sponsorship for ARAD included an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Enabling Grant (384330), Amgen Australia Pty Ltd, Aventis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Monash University, and Cabrini Health. Infrastructure support for ARAD was received from Cabrini Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Australian Rheumatology Association. P. Sinnathurai is supported by an NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship. R. Buchbinder is funded by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship.
P. Sinnathurai, MBBS, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney; S.J. Bartlett, MD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Division of Rheumatology, and Division of Respiratory Epidemiology, McGill University/McGill University Health Centers, and Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; S. Halls, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; S. Hewlett, PhD, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of the West of England; A.M. Orbai, MD, MHS, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. Buchbinder, PhD, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, and Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; L. Henderson, MSc, University of Sydney; C.L. Hill, MD, Rheumatology Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide; M. Lassere, PhD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales and Rheumatology Department, St George Hospital; L. March, PhD, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District, and Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, and University of Sydney.
Address correspondence to Dr. P. Sinnathurai, Rheumatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards, New South Wales, 2125, Australia. E-mail: Premarani.Sinnathurai@health.nsw.gov.au.
Accepted for publication March 22, 2019.
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