Incidence and Prevalence of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Based on the 1987 American College of Rheumatology Criteria: A Systematic Review
β Scribed by Yannis Alamanos; Paraskevi V. Voulgari; Alexandros A. Drosos
- Book ID
- 113899770
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0049-0172
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## Abstract ## Objective New criteria to classify rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been derived in order to increase the specificity and sensitivity for early RA compared with the 1987 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria. The aim of this study was to evaluate differences in classificatio
Objective. To determine how well the American College of Rheumatology (ACR; formerly, the American Rheumatism Association) 1987 classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), when used at study inclusion in a cohort of 270 patients with early (<1 year) arthritis, predicted a diagnosis of RA