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    Arthritis Care & Research: Volume 55, Issue 3

    345-514, A14
    15 June 2006
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Editorials

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Journal policies on authorship and disclosures

Patricia P. Katz,  Edward H. Yelin,  Michael D. Lockshin, 
  • Pages: 345-347
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Development of classification and response criteria for rheumatic diseases†

CLASSIFICATION AND RESPONSE CRITERIA SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY COMMITTEE ON QUALITY MEASURES , 
  • Pages: 348-352
  • First Published: 31 May 2006

Policy Matters

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Mandating coverage of biologic therapies for rheumatic disease: Where Evidence and Politics meet

Yali A. Bair,  Richard H. White,  Richard L. Kravitz, 
  • Pages: 353-354
  • First Published: 31 May 2006

Special Articles

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The Pediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organization/American College of Rheumatology provisional criteria for the evaluation of response to therapy in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: Prospective validation of the definition of improvement† ‡

Nicolino Ruperto,  Angelo Ravelli,  Sheila Oliveira,  Maria Alessio,  Dimitrina Mihaylova,  Srdjan Pasic,  Elisabetta Cortis,  Maria Apaz,  Ruben Burgos-vargas,  Florence Kanakoudi-tsakalidou,  Ximena Norambuena,  Fabrizia Corona,  Valeria Gerloni,  Stefan Hagelberg,  Amita Aggarwal,  Pavla Dolezalova,  Claudia Magalhaes Saad,  Sang-cheol Bae,  Richard Vesely,  Tadej Avcin,  Helen Foster,  Carolina Duarte,  Troels HerliN,  Gerd Horneff,  Loredana Lepore,  Marion van Rossum,  Lucia Trail,  Angela Pistorio,  Boel Andersson-Gäre,  Edward H. Giannini,  Alberto Martini,  PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL TRIALS ORGANIZATION (PRINTO) ,  PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY COLLABORATIVE STUDY GROUP (PRCSG) , 
  • Pages: 355-363
  • First Published: 31 May 2006

Original Articles

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Pilot study of fitness training and exercise testing in polyarticular childhood arthritis

D. Singh-grewal,  V. Wright,  O. Bar-or,  B. M. Feldman, 
  • Pages: 364-372
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Development of a tool for early referral of children and adolescents with signs and symptoms suggestive of chronic arthropathy to pediatric rheumatology centers

Claudio Arnaldo Len,  Maria Teresa Terreri,  Rosana F. Puccini,  Rudolf Wechsler,  Edina Koga Silva,  Leda M. Oliveira,  Cássia M. Passarelli Barbosa,  Glaura César Pedroso,  Maria Odete E. Hilário, 
  • Pages: 373-377
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Differences in disease outcomes between medicaid and privately insured children: Possible health disparities in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Hermine I. Brunner,  Janalee Taylor,  Maria T. Britto,  Melinda S. Corcoran,  Sandy L. Kramer,  Paula G. Melson,  Uma R. Kotagal,  T. Brent Graham,  Murray H. Passo, 
  • Pages: 378-384
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Trust in physicians and elements of the medical interaction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus

Javier P. Berrios-rivera,  Richard L. Street Jr,  Maria G. Garcia Popa-lisseanu,  Michael A. Kallen,  Marsha N. Richardson,  Namieta M. Janssen,  Donald M. Marcus,  John D. Reveille,  Noranna B. Warner,  Maria E. Suarez-almazor, 
  • Pages: 385-393
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Rheumatology care: Involvement in medical decisions, received information, satisfaction with care, and unmet health care needs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

Ingvild Kjeken,  Hanne Dagfinrud,  Petter Mowinckel,  Till Uhlig,  Tore K. Kvien,  Arnstein Finset, 
  • Pages: 394-401
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Primary therapist model for patients referred for rheumatoid arthritis rehabilitation: A cost-effectiveness analysis

Linda C. Li,  Andreas Maetzel,  Aileen M. Davis,  Sydney C. Lineker,  Claire Bombardier,  Peter C. Coyte, 
  • Pages: 402-410
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Staging joint pain and disability: A brief method using persistence and global severity

George Peat,  Elaine Thomas,  Peter Croft, 
  • Pages: 411-419
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Population-based assessment of adverse events associated with long-term glucocorticoid use

Jeffrey R. Curtis,  Andrew O. Westfall,  Jeroan Allison,  Johannes W. Bijlsma,  Allison Freeman,  Varghese George,  Stacey H. Kovac,  Claire M. Spettell,  Kenneth G. Saag, 
  • Pages: 420-426
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Influence of coping skills on health-related quality of life in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Silvana Rinaldi MD,  Marta Ghisi MD,  Luca Iaccarino MD,  Sandra Zampieri PhD,  Anna Ghirardello PhD,  Piercarlo Sarzi-puttini MD,  Lucia Ronconi BSc,  Giulia Perini MD,  Silvano Todesco MD,  Ezio Sanavio PhD,  Andrea Doria MD, 
  • Pages: 427-433
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Use of computerized assessment to predict neuropsychological functioning and emotional distress in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Tresa M. Roebuck-spencer,  Cheryl Yarboro,  Miroslawa Nowak,  Kazuki Takada,  Geneva Jacobs,  Larissa Lapteva,  Thomas Weickert,  Bruce Volpe,  Betty Diamond,  Gabor Illei,  Joseph Bleiberg, 
  • Pages: 434-441
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Health status, activity limitations, and disability in work and housework among Latinos and non-Latinos with arthritis: An analysis of national data

Ana F. Abraído-lanza,  Kellee White,  Adria N. Armbrister,  Bruce G. Link, 
  • Pages: 442-450
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Quality of life and psychological status in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome and sicca symptoms without autoimmune features

Julien Champey,  Emmanuelle Corruble,  Jacques-eric Gottenberg,  Catherine Buhl,  Tania Meyer,  Céline Caudmont,  Elisabeth Bergé,  Jacques Pellet,  Patrick Hardy,  Xavier Mariette, 
  • Pages: 451-457
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Change of perspective: A measurable and desired outcome of chronic disease self-management intervention programs that violates the premise of preintervention/postintervention assessment

Richard H. Osborne,  Melanie Hawkins,  Mirjam A. G. Sprangers, 
  • Pages: 458-465
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Changing spectrum of the diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome

Dhiman Basu,  Francis M. Williams,  Chul W. Ahn,  John D. Reveille, 
  • Pages: 466-472
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Influence of clinical features on the health status of patients with limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis

Angela E. Gliddon,  Caroline J. Doré,  Peter J. Maddison,  QUINS TRIAL STUDY GROUP , 
  • Pages: 473-479
  • First Published: 31 May 2006

Review Articles

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Psychometric evaluation of osteoarthritis questionnaires: A systematic review of the literature

Cindy Veenhof,  Johannes W. J. Bijlsma,  Cornelia H. M. van den Ende,  Gabriella M. van Dijk,  Martijn F. Pisters,  Joost Dekker, 
  • Pages: 480-492
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Osteoarthritis and therapy

Zigang Ge,  Yang Hu,  Boon Chin Heng,  Zheng Yang,  Hongwei Ouyang,  Eng Hin Lee,  Tong Cao, 
  • Pages: 493-500
  • First Published: 31 May 2006

Case Reports

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Fulminating hydralazine-induced lupus pneumonitis

Belinda Birnbaum,  Gurdip S. Sidhu,  Robert L. Smith,  Michael H. Pillinger,  Clement E. Tagoe, 
  • Pages: 501-506
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Collagenous colitis and spondylarthropathy

Javier Narváez,  Nuria Montala,  Noemi Busquets-pérez,  Joan M. Nolla,  José Valverde, 
  • Pages: 507-512
  • First Published: 31 May 2006

Letters

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Opioid usage among older adults with low back pain: Comment on the article by Solomon et al

Molly T. Vogt PhD,  Terence W. Starz MD,  C. Kent Kwoh MD, 
  • Page: 513
  • First Published: 31 May 2006
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Reply

Daniel H. Solomon MD, MPH,  Jerry Avorn MD,  Philip S. Wang MD, DrPH,  George Vaillant MD,  Danielle Cabral BA,  Helen Mogun MSc,  Til Stürmer MD, MPH, 
  • Pages: 513-514
  • First Published: 31 May 2006

ARHP Announcements

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ARHP announcements

  • Page: A14
  • First Published: 31 May 2006