Rheumatoid arthritis and work: the impact of rheumatoid arthritis on absenteeism and presenteeism

SMM Verstappen - Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2015 - Elsevier
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), being in paid work is very important, and it
increases self-esteem and financial independence. Although the management of RA has …

Systematic literature review of residual symptoms and an unmet need in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

K Michaud, J Pope, M van de Laar… - Arthritis care & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the nature and burden of residual disease in rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
in patients who meet treatment targets. Second, for those who did not meet targets, to …

Combination etanercept and methotrexate provides better disease control in very early (≤ 4 months) versus early rheumatoid arthritis (> 4 months and< 2 years): post …

P Emery, TK Kvien, B Combe, B Freundlich… - Annals of the …, 2012 - ard.bmj.com
Objective The objective of this post hoc analysis was to test the benefits of treating very early
rheumatoid arthritis (VERA;≤ 4 months) using COMET trial data. Treatment response in …

Consequences of inflammatory arthritis for workplace productivity loss and sick leave: a systematic review

MLB Lenssinck, A Burdorf, A Boonen… - Annals of the …, 2013 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To review the occurrence and magnitude of workplace productivity loss and sick
leave in inflammatory arthritis (IA) patients and to identify determinants. Methods PubMed …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative effectiveness of combining MTX with biologic drug therapy versus either MTX or biologics alone for early rheumatoid arthritis in adults: a …

KE Donahue, ER Schulman, G Gartlehner… - Journal of General …, 2019 - Springer
Background Comparative effectiveness of early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatments remains
uncertain. Purpose Compare benefits and harms of biologic drug therapies for adults with …

Effect of anti-TNF and conventional synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug treatment on work disability and clinical outcome in a multicentre observational …

W Tillett, G Shaddick, A Jobling, A Askari… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To determine the effect of medical treatment on work disability in patients with
active PsA in a real-world setting. Methods. Four hundred patients with active PsA …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of subcutaneous tocilizumab treatment on work/housework status in biologic-naïve rheumatoid arthritis patients using inverse probability of treatment …

Y Tanaka, H Kameda, K Saito, Y Kaneko… - Arthritis Research & …, 2018 - Springer
Background Following the onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), patients experience a
functional decline caused by various joint symptoms which affects their activities of daily …

Outcomes of early rheumatoid arthritis–The WHO ICF framework

SMM Verstappen - Best practice & research Clinical rheumatology, 2013 - Elsevier
With the establishment of the new American College of Rheumatology/European League
Against Rheumatism (ACR/EULAR) 2010 criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to diagnose …

[HTML][HTML] Rheumatoid arthritis: should we shift the focus from “Treat to Target” to “Treat to Work?”

H Almoallim, A Kamil - Clinical rheumatology, 2013 - Springer
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by progressive
inflammatory synovitis and destruction of articular cartilage and marginal bone. Joint erosion …

Effect of the 2008 economic crisis on oral health in Spain: analysis of serial cross-sectional, population-based health surveys

SM Eirey, J San-Roman-Montero, AG de Miguel… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate the impact of the economic crisis on the oral health of individuals in
Spain based on variables including sex, unemployment, social class and educational level …