P46 Does CRP add to ESR in the assessment of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients
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Comparison of Activity Score DAS28-ESR and DAS28-CRP in Moroccan Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background: Disease Activity Score-28 joints (DAS-28) is nowadays the gold standard for measuring the disease activity in patients with RA. The original DAS-28 was based on erythrocyte sedimentation (ESR), but an alternative formula incorporating C-reative protein (CRP) [DAS-28(CRP)] has been developed. Objectives: To compare the disease activity score DAS28-ESR versus DAS28–CRP, and to determi...
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15 صفحه اولDoes disease activity add to functional disability in estimation of utility for rheumatoid arthritis patients on biologic treatment?
OBJECTIVE Treatment in general is mostly directly aimed at disease activity, and measures such as the DAS28 might therefore present important additional information. Our aim was to develop and validate a model that uses a combination of disease activity (DAS28) and HAQs to estimate EuroQoL 5-dimension scale (EQ5D) utilities. METHODS Longitudinal data from a cohort study in RA patients from th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Rheumatology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0973-3698
DOI: 10.1016/s0973-3698(09)60064-9