Health Assessment Questionnaire disability progression in early rheumatoid arthritis : systematic review and analysis of two inception cohorts

Norton, S., Fu, B., Scott, D.L., Deighton, C., Symmons, D.P.M., Wailoo, A.J., Tosh, J., Lunt, M., Davies, M., Young, Adam and Verstappen, S. (2014) Health Assessment Questionnaire disability progression in early rheumatoid arthritis : systematic review and analysis of two inception cohorts. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 44 (2). pp. 131-144. ISSN 1532-866x

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The Health Assessment Questionnaire is widely used in patients with inflammatory polyarthritis (IP) and its subset rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In this study we evaluated the progression of HAQ scores in RA by (i) systematically reviewing the published literature on methods used to assess changes in functional disability over time and (ii) to study in detail HAQ progression in two large prospective observational studies from the UK

Item Type	Article
Identification Number	10.1016/j.semarthrit.2014.05.003
Additional information	Copyright 2014 TheAuthors.Published by Elsevier HS Journals,Inc.This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-SA license(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/)
Date Deposited	15 May 2025 12:45
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