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Evidence‐based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis for non‐rheumatologists: Integrating systematic literature research and expert opinion of the Thai Rheumatism Association

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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory joint disease leading to joint damage, functional disability, poor quality of life and shortened life expectancy. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are a… Click to show full abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory joint disease leading to joint damage, functional disability, poor quality of life and shortened life expectancy. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are a principal strategy to improve outcomes. To provide best practices in the diagnosis and management of patients with RA, the Thai Rheumatism Association (TRA) developed scientifically sound and clinically relevant evidence‐based recommendations for general practitioners, internists, orthopedists, and physiatrists.

Keywords: rheumatism association; thai rheumatism; based recommendations; diagnosis management; rheumatoid arthritis; evidence based

Journal Title: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
Year Published: 2017

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