Patient Involvement in Outcome Measures for Psoriatic Arthritis
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Patient involvement in outcome measures for psoriatic arthritis.
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a heterogeneous inflammatory arthritis with a varied clinical phenotype. There has been considerable international collaboration over recent years to develop and prioritise appropriate disease domains and outcome measures to capture all aspects of this complex disease. It has been recognised that patient-reported measures and physician assessments are complementary ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Rheumatology Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1523-3774,1534-6307
DOI: 10.1007/s11926-014-0418-7