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Measurement of global functional performance in patients with rheumatoid arthritis using rheumatology function tests

Outcome assessment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) includes measurement of physical function. We derived a scale to quantify global physical function in RA, using three performance-based rheumatology function tests (RFTs). We measured grip strength, walking velocity, and shirt button spee...

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Autores principales: Escalante, Agustín, Haas, Roy W, del Rincón, Inmaculada
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC464875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15225367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar1188