Minimum clinically important improvement and patient acceptable symptom state in pain and function in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic back pain, hand osteoarthritis, and hip and knee osteoarthritis: Results from a prospective multinational study

Tubach, Florence; Ravaud, Philippe; Martín‐Mola, E.; Awada, H; Bellamy, Nicholas; Bombardier, Claire; T. Felson, David; Hajjaj‐Hassouni, N.; Hochberg, M.; Logeart, I.; Matucci‐Cerinic, Marco; van de Laar, M.; van der Heijde, D.; Dougados, Maxime

doi:10.1002/acr.21747

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Minimum clinically important improvement and patient acceptable symptom state in pain and function in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic back pain, hand osteoarthritis, and hip and knee osteoarthritis: Results from a prospective multinational study

Published in Arthritis Care & Research • Jun 6, 2012

Authors:

Florence Tubach

Philippe Ravaud

E. Martín‐Mola

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the minimum clinically important improvement (MCII) and patient acceptable symptom state (PASS) values for 4 generic outcomes in 5 rheumatic diseases and 7 countries. METHODS: We conducted a multinational (Australia, France, Italy, Lebanon, Morocco, Spain, and The Netherlands)...

Subject

Medicine

Ankylosing spondylitis

Osteoarthritis

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