Quantification of morning stiffness to assess disease activity and treatment effects in rheumatoid arthritis.
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keab323
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The clinical parameter "morning stiffness" is widely used to assess the status of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but its accurate quantitative assessment in a clinical setting has not yet been successful. This lack of individual… read more here.
Keywords: stiffness; treatment; morning; rheumatoid arthritis ... See more keywords
Development and Validity Testing of a Morning Stiffness Assessment Scale for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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DOI: 10.1097/nor.0000000000000727
Abstract: Morning stiffness is known to exert a significant impact on functional ability, quality of life, and employment status. There is an increasing need for a valid, reliable tool to comprehensively assess morning stiffness. The purpose… read more here.
Keywords: morning; stiffness assessment; morning stiffness; assessment scale ... See more keywords
AB1371-HPR EFFECTS OF MORNING STIFFNESS ON THE PSYCHOSOCIAL AND FUNCTIONAL STATUS OF PATIENTS WITH JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-eular.7316
Abstract: Background Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is a chronic childhood autoimmune disease that has significant implications on a childs physical health and psychosocial integration (1). Common symptoms of JIA include pain, joint stiffness, joint swelling, fatigue,… read more here.
Keywords: functional status; arthritis; morning; morning stiffness ... See more keywords