Further optimization of the reliability of the 28-joint disease activity score in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis.

<h4>Background</h4>The 28-joint Disease Activity Score (DAS28) combines scores on a 28-tender and swollen joint count (TJC28 and SJC28), a patient-reported measure for general health (GH), and an inflammatory marker (either the erythrocyte sedimentation rate [ESR] or the C-reactive prote...

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Main Authors: Liseth Siemons, Peter M ten Klooster, Harald E Vonkeman, Mart A F J van de Laar, Cees A W Glas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24955759/pdf/?tool=EBI