Use of a “critical difference” statistical criterion improves the predictive utility of the Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index score in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

BACKGROUND: The Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) is used to assess functional status in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but the change required for meaningful improvements remains unclear. A minimum clinically important difference (MCID) of 0.22 is frequently used in RA trials. T...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Behrens, Frank, Koehm, Michaela, Schwaneck, Eva C., Schmalzing, Marc, Gnann, Holger, Greger, Gerd, Tony, Hans-Peter, Burkhardt, Harald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31867564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-019-0095-2

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31867564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-019-0095-2

Ejemplares similares