Outputs (6)

Development of a core set of outcome measures for large-vessel vasculitis: Report from OMERACT 2016 (2017)
Journal Article

Copyright © 2017. All rights reserved. Objective. Among the challenges in conducting clinical trials in large-vessel vasculitis (LVV), including both giant cell arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu arteritis (TA), is the lack of standardized and meaningful o... Read More about Development of a core set of outcome measures for large-vessel vasculitis: Report from OMERACT 2016.

Multinational Qualitative Research Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Raynaud's Phenomenon in Systemic Sclerosis (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017, American College of Rheumatology Objective: Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) is the most common manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc). RP is an episodic phenomenon, not easily assessed in the clinic, leading to reliance on self-report. A thoroug... Read More about Multinational Qualitative Research Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Raynaud's Phenomenon in Systemic Sclerosis.

Patient perceptions of glucocorticoids in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017, The Author(s). Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) are multisystem diseases of small blood vessels, collectively known as the anti-neutrophil cytopla... Read More about Patient perceptions of glucocorticoids in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis.

A patient-reported outcome measure for effect of glucocorticoid therapy in adults with inflammatory diseases is needed: Report from the OMERACT 2016 special interest group (2017)
Journal Article

Copyright © 2017. All rights reserved. Objective: The need for a standardized instrument to measure the effect of glucocorticoid (GC) therapy has been well documented in the literature. The aim of the first GC Special Interest Group was to define a r... Read More about A patient-reported outcome measure for effect of glucocorticoid therapy in adults with inflammatory diseases is needed: Report from the OMERACT 2016 special interest group.

OMERACT endorsement of patient-reported outcome instruments in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (2017)
Journal Article

© Copyright 2017 The Journal of Rheumatology. All rights reserved. Objective. The antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitides (AAV) are multiorgan diseases. Patients with AAV report impairment in their health-related quality of life (... Read More about OMERACT endorsement of patient-reported outcome instruments in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis.

Are the 1990 American College of Rheumatology vasculitis classification criteria still valid? (2017)
Journal Article

© The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Rheumatology. All rights reserved. Objectives. Advances in diagnostic techniques have led to better distinction between types of vasculitis, potentially affe... Read More about Are the 1990 American College of Rheumatology vasculitis classification criteria still valid?.