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    Arthritis Care & Research: Volume 57, Issue 1

    1-188, A11
    15 February 2007
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Editorials

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Physical activity and knee osteoarthritis: Answers and questions

Marian A. Minor, 
  • Pages: 1-2
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Musings on participation in health research and the recruitment process: It is not always about the numbers

Monique A. M. Gignac, 
  • Pages: 3-5
  • First Published: 31 January 2007

Original Articles

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Effect of recreational physical activities on the development of knee osteoarthritis in older adults of different weights: The Framingham Study

David T. Felson,  Jingbo Niu,  Margaret Clancy,  Burton Sack,  Piran Aliabadi,  Yuqing Zhang, 
  • Pages: 6-12
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Prognostic factors of progression of osteoarthritis of the knee: A systematic review of observational studies

J. N. Belo,  M. Y. Berger,  M. Reijman,  B. W. Koes,  S. M. A. Bierma-Zeinstra, 
  • Pages: 13-26
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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A patient-centered perspective on surgery avoidance for hip or knee arthritis: Lessons for the future

Peri J. Ballantyne,  Monique A. M. Gignac,  Gillian A. Hawker, 
  • Pages: 27-34
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Proxy-reported health-related quality of life of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: The pediatric rheumatology international trials organization multinational quality of life cohort study

Sheila Oliveira,  Angelo Ravelli,  Angela Pistorio,  Esteban Castell,  Clara Malattia,  Anne Marie Prieur,  Claudia Saad-Magalhães,  Kevin J. Murray,  Sang-Cheol Bae,  Rik Joos,  Ivan Foeldvari,  Carolina Duarte-Salazar,  Nico Wulffraat,  Pekka Lahdenne,  Pavla Dolezalova,  Jaime de Inocencio,  Florence Kanakoudi-Tsakalidou,  Michael Hofer,  Irina Nikishina,  Huri Ozdogan,  Philip J. Hashkes,  Jeanne M. Landgraf,  Alberto Martini,  Nicolino Ruperto, 
  • Pages: 35-43
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Economic impact of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Sasha Bernatsky,  Ciaran Duffy,  Peter Malleson,  Debbie Ehrmann Feldman,  Yvan St. Pierre,  Ann E. Clarke, 
  • Pages: 44-48
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Factors determining participation in prevention trials among systemic lupus erythematosus patients: a qualitative study

Karen H. Costenbader,  Deborah Brome,  Danielle Blanch,  Victoria Gall,  Elizabeth Karlson,  Matthew H. Liang, 
  • Pages: 49-55
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Work dynamics among persons with systemic lupus erythematosus

Edward Yelin,  Laura Trupin,  Patricia Katz,  Lindsey Criswell,  Jinoos Yazdany,  Joann Gillis,  Peter Panopalis, 
  • Pages: 56-63
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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The systemic lupus erythematosus Tri-Nation study: Cumulative indirect costs

Pantelis Panopalis,  Michelle Petri,  Susan Manzi,  David A. Isenberg,  Caroline Gordon,  Jean-luc Senécal,  John R. Penrod,  Lawrence Joseph,  Yvan St. Pierre,  Christian Pineau,  Paul R. Fortin,  Nurhan Sutcliffe,  Jean-Richard Goulet,  Denis Choquette,  Tamara Grodzicky,  John M. Esdaile,  Ann E. Clarke, 
  • Pages: 64-70
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine providers by fibromyalgia patients under insurance coverage†

Bonnie K. Lind,  William E. Lafferty,  Patrick Timothy Tyree,  Paula K. Diehr,  David E. Grembowski, 
  • Pages: 71-76
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Mindfulness meditation alleviates depressive symptoms in women with fibromyalgia: Results of a randomized clinical trial

Sandra E. Sephton,  Paul Salmon,  Inka Weissbecker,  Christi Ulmer,  Andrea Floyd,  Katherine Hoover,  Jamie L. Studts, 
  • Pages: 77-85
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Health values of patients with systemic sclerosis

Dinesh Khanna,  Mansoor Ahmed,  Daniel E. Furst,  Shaari S. Ginsburg,  Grace S. Park,  Richard Hornung,  Joel Tsevat, 
  • Pages: 86-93
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Assessing disability and quality of life in systemic sclerosis: Construct validities of the Cochin Hand Function Scale, Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), Systemic Sclerosis HAQ, and Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form Health Survey†

François Rannou,  Serge Poiraudeau,  Alice Berezné,  Thierry Baubet,  Véronique Le-guern,  Jean Cabane,  Loïc Guillevin,  Michel Revel,  Jacques Fermanian,  Luc Mouthon, 
  • Pages: 94-102
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Validity of gout diagnoses in administrative data

Leslie R. Harrold,  Kenneth G. Saag,  Robert A. Yood,  Ted R. Mikuls,  Susan E. Andrade,  Hassan Fouayzi,  Judith Davis,  K. Arnold Chan,  Marsha A. Raebel,  Ann Von Worley,  Richard Platt, 
  • Pages: 103-108
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with gout: The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Hyon K. Choi,  Earl S. Ford,  Chaoyang Li,  Gary Curhan, 
  • Pages: 109-115
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Longitudinal power Doppler ultrasonographic assessment of joint inflammatory activity in early rheumatoid arthritis: Predictive value in disease activity and radiologic progression

Esperanza Naredo,  Paz Collado,  Ana Cruz,  Mercedes J. Palop,  Félix Cabero,  Patricia Richi,  Loreto Carmona,  Manuel Crespo, 
  • Pages: 116-124
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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HLA–DRB1 and persistent chronic inflammation contribute to cardiovascular events and cardiovascular mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Miguel A. Gonzalez-Gay,  Carlos Gonzalez-Juanatey,  Maria J. Lopez-Diaz,  Angela Piñeiro,  Carlos Garcia-Porrua,  Jose A. Miranda-Filloy,  William E. R. Ollier,  Javier Martin,  Javier Llorca, 
  • Pages: 125-132
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Evaluation and validation of the patient acceptable symptom state (PASS) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Walter P. Maksymowych,  Rhonda Richardson,  Catherine Mallon,  Désirée van der Heijde,  Annelies Boonen, 
  • Pages: 133-139
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Barriers in the management of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis

Jenice Ria S. Guzman-Clark,  Meika A. Fang,  Mary E. Sehl,  Laural Traylor,  Theodore J. Hahn, 
  • Pages: 140-146
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Cell markers, cytokines, and immune parameters in cement mason apprentices

C. Carlsten,  A. J. de Roos,  J. D. Kaufman,  H. Checkoway,  M. Wener,  N. Seixas, 
  • Pages: 147-153
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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A randomized controlled trial of early intervention with intraarticular corticosteroids followed by sulfasalazine versus conservative treatment in early oligoarthritis

Helena Marzo-Ortega,  Michael J. Green,  Anne-Maree Keenan,  Richard J. Wakefield,  Susanna Proudman,  Paul Emery, 
  • Pages: 154-160
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Characterization of B cell lymphoma in patients with Sjögren's syndrome and hepatitis C virus infection

Manuel Ramos-Casals,  Luca la Civita,  Salvatore de Vita,  Roser Solans,  Mario Luppi,  Francisco Medina,  Paola Caramaschi,  Patrizia Fadda,  Ginevra de Marchi,  Armando Lopez-Guillermo,  Josep Font, 
  • Pages: 161-170
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Epidemiology and clinical course of Behçet's disease in the Reggio Emilia area of Northern Italy: A seventeen-year population-based study

Carlo Salvarani,  Nicolò Pipitone,  Maria Grazia Catanoso,  Luca Cimino,  Bruno Tumiati,  Pierluigi Macchioni,  Gianluigi Bajocchi,  Ignazio Olivieri,  Luigi Boiardi, 
  • Pages: 171-178
  • First Published: 31 January 2007

Case Reports

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Can tumor necrosis factor α blockade predispose to severe babesiosis?

Babafemi Taiwo,  Chin Lee,  Deepak Venkat,  Siddharth Tambar,  Sarah H. Sutton, 
  • Pages: 179-181
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Purtscher-like retinopathy in a patient with Adult-onset Still's disease and concurrent thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Tochi M. Okwuosa,  Edward W. Lee,  Monika Starosta,  Saima Chohan,  Suncica Volkov,  Michael Flicker,  James Curran,  Kourous A. Rezaei,  Nadera J. Sweiss, 
  • Pages: 182-185
  • First Published: 31 January 2007

Letters

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Contributions of OMERACT to rheumatic disease research

Jasvinder A. Singh MD, MPH,  Daniel H. Solomon MD, MPH,  Maxime Dougados MD,  David Felson MD, MPH,  Gillian Hawker MD, MPH,  Patricia Katz PhD,  Hal Paulus MD,  Jeffrey Siegel MD,  Carol Wallace MD, 
  • Page: 186
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Statin-induced adverse effects and malignant hyperthermia susceptibility: Comment on the article by Guis et al

Georgirene Vladutiu PhD, 
  • Pages: 186-187
  • First Published: 31 January 2007
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Reply

S. Guis MD, PhD,  J. P. Mattei MD, PhD,  D. Figarella-Branger MD, PhD,  F. Nicoli MD, PhD,  J. F. Pellissier MD, PhD,  N. Amabile MD,  P. J. Cozzone PhD,  Y. Le Fur PhD,  G. Kozak-Ribbens MD, PhD,  D. Bendahan PhD, 
  • Pages: 187-188
  • First Published: 31 January 2007

ARHP Announcements

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ARHP Announcements

  • Page: A11
  • First Published: 31 January 2007