Matsui, Toshihiro <br/><br/>
Disease Activity Score 28 (DAS28) using C-reactive protein underestimates disease activity and overestimates EULAR response criteria compared with DAS28 using erythrocyte sedimentation rate in a large observational cohort of rheumatoid arthritis patients in Japan.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Annals of the rheumatic diseases  Sep 2007 
 - 1221-6 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0003-4967 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1136/ard.2006.063834  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aged<br/>Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal--therapeutic use<br/>Antirheumatic Agents--therapeutic use<br/>Arthritis, Rheumatoid--blood<br/>Biomarkers--blood<br/>Blood Sedimentation<br/>C-Reactive Protein--analysis<br/>Cohort Studies<br/>Cross-Sectional Studies<br/>Disease Progression<br/>Female<br/>Glucocorticoids--therapeutic use<br/>Humans<br/>Japan<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Severity of Illness Index<br/>Treatment Outcome