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ESSDAI activity index of the SJÖGRENSER cohort: analysis and comparison with other European cohorts
- Source :
- Rheumatology International. 39:991-999
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019.
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Abstract
- The objective of the study was to assess the ESSDAI index characteristics in the SJOGRENSER cohort (Spanish Rheumatology Association’s registry of patients with Primary Sjogren Syndrome [PSS]). SJOGRENSER is a prospective multicentric study on a cohort of Spanish patients with PSS who meet the 2002 American–European consensus from rheumatology units. 298 variables were studied in patients for the inclusion of the study from an anonymous list from each department. The ESSDAI (EULAR Sjogren’s syndrome disease activity index) includes 12 domains and measures systematic activity in PSS patients. Each domain is divided into 3–4 levels, (0: no activity; 1: low activity; 2: moderate activity; 3: high activity) and is attributed a weight. Each domain score is obtained by multiplying the activity level by the weight assigned. According to ESSDAI: low activity
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Immunology
Activity index
Severity of Illness Index
Cohort Studies
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Rheumatology
Internal medicine
Humans
Immunology and Allergy
Medicine
In patient
Prospective Studies
Registries
030212 general & internal medicine
Prospective cohort study
Primary Sjögren Syndrome
Aged
030203 arthritis & rheumatology
business.industry
Low activity
Middle Aged
Europe
Sjogren's Syndrome
Spain
Antirheumatic Agents
Cohort
Female
business
Cohort study
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 1437160X and 01728172
- Volume :
- 39
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Rheumatology International
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....0a9d235be6f276af4f386cac6ca7d52d
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-019-04285-w