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Comparison of Disease Activity Score in 28 joints with ESR (DAS28), Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI), Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index (HAQ-DI) & Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data with 3 measures (RAPID3) for assessing disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis at initial presentation

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), disease severity assessment is done using Disease Activity Score in 28 joints with ESR (DAS28). Computing DAS28 is time-consuming, requires laboratory testing and an online calculator. There is a need to validate rapid methods...

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Autores principales: Kumar, B. Siddhartha, Suneetha, P., Mohan, Alladi, Kumar, D. Prabath, Sarma, K.V.S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5890597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29578196
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_701_15