Correlation of the Multi-Biomarker Disease Activity Score With Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Measures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Tate M JohnsonKyle A RegisterCynthia M SchmidtJames R O'DellTed R MikulsKaleb MichaudBryant R England

Published in: Arthritis care & research (2020)

The MBDA demonstrates moderate convergent validity with the DAS28-CRP and the DAS28-ESR but weaker correlations with the SDAI, CDAI, and RAPID3. While it appears to complement existing RA disease activity measures, further assessment of the performance characteristics of the MBDA is warranted.

Keyphrases

disease activity
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic lupus erythematosus
rheumatoid arthritis patients
ankylosing spondylitis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
interstitial lung disease
high intensity
systemic sclerosis
loop mediated isothermal amplification
quantum dots