Background Most knowledge of fibromyalgia comes from the clinical setting, where
healthcare-seeking behavior and selection issues influence study results. The characteristics of …

Objective To provide updated American College of Rheumatology ( ACR ) recommendations
on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity measurements to facilitate a treat‐to‐target …

RAPID3 (routine assessment of patient index data 3) is a pooled index of the 3 patient-reported
American College of Rheumatology rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Core Data Set measures: …

… Bergman has received consultant fees, speaking fees, and/or honoraria (less than $10,000
each) from Amgen, UCB, Roche/Genentech, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and TAP, and (more than …

Objective. To investigate whether fatigue is an inflammatory (rheumatoid arthritis; RA) variable,
the contributions of RA variables to fatigue, and the levels of fatigue in RA compared with …

Objectives Although fibromyalgia criteria have been in effect for decades, little is known about
how the fibromyalgia diagnosis is applied and understood by clinicians and patients. We …

Objective To compare categories for activity/severity according to the Disease Activity Score
28‐joint count (DAS28), the Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI), and the Routine …

Objective. To identify how patients perceive the broad effect of active rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
on their daily lives and indicate how RA disease management could benefit from the …

… This study was supported in part by a grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb to Drs Pincus and
Bergman for an investigator-initiated study. Dr Pincus holds copyright on MDHAQ/RAPID3. No …

A guide to RAPID3 (routine assessment of patient index data), an index of three patient self-report
measures—physical function, pain, and patient global estimate of status—on a …