2021
Adaptation of American College of Rheumatology Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity and Functional Status Measures for Telehealth Visits
England BR, Barber CEH, Bergman M, Ranganath VK, Suter LG, Michaud K. Adaptation of American College of Rheumatology Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity and Functional Status Measures for Telehealth Visits. Arthritis Care & Research 2021, 73: 1809-1814. PMID: 32813284, PMCID: PMC7461171, DOI: 10.1002/acr.24429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArthritis, RheumatoidFunctional StatusHumansPatient Reported Outcome MeasuresRheumatologySeverity of Illness IndexTelemedicineConceptsFunctional status measuresRA disease activityRheumatoid arthritis disease activityArthritis disease activityDisease activityStatus measuresTelehealth settingsJoint countTelehealth visitsAmerican CollegeFormal joint countsPatient-reported itemsTender joint countAcute phase reactantsHigh-quality clinical careClinical careExpert panelScoring modificationsStaff administrationVisitsLaboratory testingAssessment measuresACRSettingCountSocioeconomic Disparities in Functional Status in a National Sample of Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Izadi Z, Li J, Evans M, Hammam N, Katz P, Ogdie A, Suter LG, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G. Socioeconomic Disparities in Functional Status in a National Sample of Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e2119400. PMID: 34347058, PMCID: PMC8339935, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.19400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAgedArthritis, RheumatoidCohort StudiesFemaleFunctional StatusHumansMaleMiddle AgedQuality of LifeSocial ClassUnited StatesConceptsMultidimensional Health Assessment QuestionnaireRheumatoid arthritisRheumatology Informatics SystemFunctional statusFunctional declineArea Deprivation IndexSocioeconomic statusADI quintilesDisease activityCohort studyRheumatology careFS scoresHealth Assessment Questionnaire Disability IndexHealth Assessment Questionnaire-IIHealth Assessment QuestionnaireWorse functional statusRheumatology's Rheumatology Informatics SystemLow socioeconomic statusNon-Hispanic whitesLowest SES quintileHighest SES quintileDisability IndexMultilevel multivariate regressionAdult patientsRA diagnosis
2011
Cost-effectiveness of Adding Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Rheumatoid Arthritis Management
Suter LG, Fraenkel L, Braithwaite RS. Cost-effectiveness of Adding Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Rheumatoid Arthritis Management. JAMA Internal Medicine 2011, 171: 657-667. PMID: 21482840, PMCID: PMC4047037, DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioMagnetic resonance imagingStandard risk stratificationCost-effectiveness ratioLifetime incremental cost-effectiveness ratioEarly rheumatoid arthritisRisk stratificationRheumatoid arthritisAggressive treatmentResonance imagingBaseline radiographic erosionsRA-related costsEarly RA patientsMonths of diseaseRheumatoid arthritis managementStandard treatment protocolHigh-risk individualsProbabilistic sensitivity analysesDecision analysis modelRadiographic erosionsRA patientsDisease courseArthritis managementMRI specificityClinical markers