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Sex and body mass index impact on digit circumference for Leeds Dactylitis Inde...
Silvério-António, M.; Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Teixeira, Filipa; Tavares-Costa, José; Bernardo, Alexandra; Pimenta, Sofia; Lagoas Gomes, JoãoOBJECTIVES: To estimate digit circumference and the impact of sex and body mass index (BMI) for the calculation of the Leeds Dactylitis Index (LDI) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients with bilateral dactylitis. METHODS: Digit circumference of the hands and the foot were measured with a dactylometer and were studied according to sex and BMI (divided in 4 weight categories) in healthy Portuguese subjects, using...
The European Portuguese version of the ASAS Health Index for Patients with Spon...
Rodrigues-Manica, Santiago; Cruz, Eduardo; Ramiro, Sofia; Sousa, Sandra; Aguiar, Renata; Sepriano, Alexandre; Machado, Pedro; Branco, Jaime; Kiltz, UtaOBJECTIVE: The Assessments of SpondyloArthritis international Society Health Index (ASAS HI), estimates the impact of Spondyloarthritis (SpA) on global functioning and health. This article assesses the construct validity, reliability and responsiveness of the Portuguese version of the ASAS HI. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients fulfilling ASAS classification criteria for axial (axSpA) or peripheral SpA (pSpA) were ...
Rheuma SPACE - Standard Practice Aiming Clinical Excellence
Macieira, Carla; Cunha-Miranda, L.; Nero, P.; Laires, P.; Bogas, M.; Farinha, S.; Freitas, I; Lucas, P.; Sousa, J.; Narciso, L.; Mateus, E.