Objective To our knowledge, no functional outcome measure has been developed and
validated for Dupuytren's disease. We aimed to develop and validate a patient‐reported …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect on health and functional status of an 8-week group-education
program for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in addition to usual medical care. METHODS: All …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of education on the exercise habits of patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) after 6 and 12 months. METHODS: We studied 208 outpatients …

OBJECTIVE:To determine in clinical practice which clinical status variables for rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) are most closely associated with a change in disease modifying antirheumatic …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in whom
lowering low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) should be considered in accord with the …

L'atteinte rachidienne isolée de la dysplasie fibreuse est très rare. Nous rapportons l'observation
d'une patiente de 61 ans aux antécédents de lombosciatiques récidivantes depuis l'…

Glucosamine products have been used extensively for the management of pain in
osteoarthritis. This paper reviews the most recent clinical and experimental studies regarding its …

Monostotic fibrous dysplasia is exceedingly rare. We report a case in a 61-year-old woman
with a history of recurrent low back pain and sciatica since 35 years of age. While walking, …

Conclusion L'interaction entre les facteurs de virulence des bactéries et les défenses de l'hôte
détermine l'initiation et la prolongation de l'infection articulaire et des lésions …

BACKGROUND: The General Health Questionnaire 12 (GHQ-12) is a short easy-to-use
scale to assess psychological distress. The GHQ-12 has not been validated for assessing …