All Outputs (5)

Identifying preliminary domains to detect and measure rheumatoid arthritis flares: Report of the OMERACT 10 RA Flare Workshop (2011)
Journal Article
Woodworth, T. G., Strand, V., Sanderson, T. C., Pohl, C., Montie, P., May, J. E., …Hewlett, S. (2011). Identifying preliminary domains to detect and measure rheumatoid arthritis flares: Report of the OMERACT 10 RA Flare Workshop. Journal of Rheumatology, 38(8), 1751-1758. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110401

Background. While disease flares in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are a recognized aspect of the disease process, there is limited formative research to describe them. Methods. The Outcome Measures in Rheumatology Clinical Trials (OMERACT) RA Flare Defin... Read More about Identifying preliminary domains to detect and measure rheumatoid arthritis flares: Report of the OMERACT 10 RA Flare Workshop.

OMERACT 10 patient perspective virtual campus: Valuing health; measuring outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis fatigue, RA sleep, arthroplasty, and systemic sclerosis; and clinical significance of changes in health (2011)
Journal Article
Dworkin, R. H., Furst, D. E., Singh, J. A., Wells, G. A., Harrison, M. J., Boonen, A., …Hewlett, S. (2011). OMERACT 10 patient perspective virtual campus: Valuing health; measuring outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis fatigue, RA sleep, arthroplasty, and systemic sclerosis; and clinical significance of changes in health. Journal of Rheumatology, 38(8), 1728-1734. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110393

This workshop reviewed progress in a number of areas related to patient perspective outcomes that were not specifically included within other areas of the program. A substantial review of the work of the valuing health outcomes group (the "QALY" work... Read More about OMERACT 10 patient perspective virtual campus: Valuing health; measuring outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis fatigue, RA sleep, arthroplasty, and systemic sclerosis; and clinical significance of changes in health.

Patient perspective: Choosing or developing instruments (2011)
Journal Article
Osborne, R. H., Kirwan, J. R., Fries, J. F., & Hewlett, S. (2011). Patient perspective: Choosing or developing instruments. Journal of Rheumatology, 38(8), 1716-1719. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110390

Previous Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) meetings recognized that patients view outcomes of intervention from a different perspective. This preconference position paper briefly sets out 2 patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument approache... Read More about Patient perspective: Choosing or developing instruments.

Patient perspective workshop: Moving towards OMERACT guidelines for choosing or developing instruments to measure patient-reported outcomes (2011)
Journal Article
Leong, A. L., Sanderson, T. C., Van De Laar, M. A., Osborne, R. H., Fries, J. F., Kirwan, J. R., …Richards, P. (2011). Patient perspective workshop: Moving towards OMERACT guidelines for choosing or developing instruments to measure patient-reported outcomes. Journal of Rheumatology, 38(8), 1711-1715. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110391

The workshop Choosing or Developing Instruments held at the Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) 10 meeting was designed to help participants think about the underlying methods of instrument development. Conference pre-reading material and 3 br... Read More about Patient perspective workshop: Moving towards OMERACT guidelines for choosing or developing instruments to measure patient-reported outcomes.

Is prevention better than cure? a re-evaluation of the potential use of nicotine conjugate vaccine in children (2011)
Journal Article
McMahon-Parkes, K. (2011). Is prevention better than cure? a re-evaluation of the potential use of nicotine conjugate vaccine in children. Public Health Ethics, 4(2), 121-128. https://doi.org/10.1093/phe/phr018

Despite worldwide efforts to reduce the consumption of tobacco, legislative and educational measures have failed to eradicate the practice of cigarette smoking. Indeed, in many populations, particularly in the developing world, its prevalence is incr... Read More about Is prevention better than cure? a re-evaluation of the potential use of nicotine conjugate vaccine in children.