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The value of inquiring about functional impairments for early identification of inflammatory arthritis: a large cross-sectional derivation and validation study from the Netherlands.

Bastiaan T van DijkHanna W van SteenbergenEllis NiemantsverdrietElisabeth BrouwerAnnette H M van der Helm van Mil
Published in: BMJ open (2020)
Patient-reported difficulties with dressing in patients with suspected IA associated with actual IA presence. Although further validation is required, for example, in primary care, this simple question could be of help in future early IA detection tools for healthcare professionals with limited experience in joint examination.
Keyphrases
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  • primary care
  • cross sectional
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  • general practice
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  • bioinformatics analysis
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