Knee osteoarthritis is a common cause of an array of functional limitations in older adults, and the accurate assessment of such limitations is critical for practicing clinicians and scientists. Patient-reported…
The rheumatology community began incorporating patient-reported outcomes in the early 1980s, helping shift the care of chronic diseases from a narrower biomedical model to a broader biopsychosocial model of health….
Jennifer L. Barton, MD, Editor Patricia Katz, PhD, Editor Historically, measurement of disease activity and response to therapy in the rheumatic diseases has presented significant challenges to clinicians, researchers, and…
Michael H. Weisman, MD, Consulting Editor Barton and Katz have assembled an issue that will be a standard reference for the near future. Their experts show clearly the value of…
RHEUMATIC DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA www.rheumatic.theclinics.com Consulting Editor MICHAEL H. WEISMAN May 2016 • Volume 42 • Number 2
