Cross-cultural and clinical validation of the MDHAQ/RAPID3 questionnaire in electronic format for a Brazilian population of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Ilka Benedet LineburgerClaiton Viegas BrenolAlice Silveira GoularteEdila Penna PinheiroVânia Naomi Hirakata

Published in: Advances in rheumatology (London, England) (2022)

The use of MDHAQ/RAPID3 associated with traditional clinical measures can adequately allow for remote follow-up based on the 'treat-to-target' approach with performance comparable to the gold standard DAS28, being a viable tool in the sample of Brazilian patients with RA in the current context of telehealth.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
loop mediated isothermal amplification
cross sectional
systemic lupus erythematosus
psychometric properties
interstitial lung disease
sensitive detection