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American college of rheumatology preliminary definition of improvement in rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1995 · Vol. 38(6) · pp. 727–735
David T. FelsonJennifer J. AndersonMaarten BoersClaire BombardierDaniel E. FürstCharles H. GoldsmithLinda M. KatzRobert W. LightfootHarold E. PaulusVibeke StrandPeter TugwellMichael E. WeinblattH. James WilliamsFrederick WolfeStephanie Kieszak

Abstract

We present a definition of improvement which we hope will be used widely in RA trials.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentAutoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders ResearchMedicineRheumatologyRheumatoid arthritisPlaceboPhysical therapyInternal medicineClinical trialAlternative medicinePathology

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AdultAgedAnti-Inflammatory AgentsArthritis, RheumatoidClinical Trials as TopicFemaleHumansJointsMaleMiddle AgedSeverity of Illness IndexSocieties, MedicalOutcome Assessment, Health Care
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