Theodore Pincus
Division of Rheumatology and Immunology
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
203 Oxford House
Box 5
USA
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- Most visits of most patients with rheumatoid arthritis to most rheumatologists do not include a formal quantitative joint count. Pincus, T., Segurado, O.G. Ann. Rheum. Dis. (2006)
- Declines in number of tender and swollen joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis seen in standard care in 1985 versus 2001: possible considerations for revision of inclusion criteria for clinical trials. Pincus, T., Sokka, T., Chung, C.P., Cawkwell, G. Ann. Rheum. Dis. (2006)
- Saving time and improving care with a multidimensional health assessment questionnaire: 10 practical considerations. Pincus, T., Yazici, Y., Bergman, M. J. Rheumatol. (2006)
- Evidence-based practice and practice-based evidence. Pincus, T., Sokka, T. Nature Clinical Practice. Rheumatology (2006)
- A proposed approach to recognise "near-remission" quantitatively without formal joint counts or laboratory tests: a patient self-report questionnaire routine assessment of patient index data (RAPID) score as a guide to a "continuous quality improvement" s. Pincus, T., Yazici, Y., Bergman, M., Swearingen, C., Harrington, T. Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. (2006)
- Improving survival in inflammatory rheumatic diseases: a neglected goal?. Pincus, T., Gibofsky, A., Harrington, J.T. Curr. Rheumatol. Rep (2006)
- Patient preference in a crossover clinical trial of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip: face validity of self-report questionnaire ratings. Pincus, T., Wang, X., Chung, C., Sokka, T., Koch, G.G. J. Rheumatol. (2005)
- Continuous indices of core data set measures in rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials: lower responses to placebo than seen with categorical responses with the American College of Rheumatology 20% criteria. Pincus, T., Amara, I., Koch, G.G. Arthritis Rheum. (2005)
- Patients seen for standard rheumatoid arthritis care have significantly better articular, radiographic, laboratory, and functional status in 2000 than in 1985. Pincus, T., Sokka, T., Kautiainen, H. Arthritis Rheum. (2005)
- Further development of a physical function scale on a MDHAQ [corrected] for standard care of patients with rheumatic diseases. Pincus, T., Sokka, T., Kautiainen, H. J. Rheumatol. (2005)
- Complexities in the quantitative assessment of patients with rheumatic diseases in clinical trials and clinical care. Pincus, T., Sokka, T. Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. (2005)
- Development of a multi-dimensional health assessment questionnaire (MDHAQ) for the infrastructure of standard clinical care. Pincus, T., Yazici, Y., Bergman, M. Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. (2005)
- Rheumatology function tests: quantitative physical measures to monitor morbidity and predict mortality in patients with rheumatic diseases. Pincus, T. Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. (2005)
- The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Core Data Set and derivative "patient only" indices to assess rheumatoid arthritis. Pincus, T. Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. (2005)
- A 3-page standard protocol to evaluate rheumatoid arthritis (SPERA): efficient capture of essential data for clinical trials and observational studies. Pincus, T. Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. (2005)
- Patient Preference for Placebo, Acetaminophen (paracetamol) or Celecoxib Efficacy Studies (PACES): two randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, crossover clinical trials in patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis. Pincus, T., Koch, G., Lei, H., Mangal, B., Sokka, T., Moskowitz, R., Wolfe, F., Gibofsky, A., Simon, L., Zlotnick, S., Fort, J.G. Ann. Rheum. Dis. (2004)
- Will racial and ethnic disparities in health be resolved primarily outside of standard medical care?. Pincus, T. Ann. Intern. Med. (2004)
- Should contemporary rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials be more like standard patient care and vice versa?. Pincus, T., Sokka, T. Ann. Rheum. Dis. (2004)
- Uniform databases in early arthritis: specific measures to complement classification criteria and indices of clinical change. Pincus, T., Sokka, T. Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. (2003)
- Methotrexate as the "anchor drug" for the treatment of early rheumatoid arthritis. Pincus, T., Yazici, Y., Sokka, T., Aletaha, D., Smolen, J.S. Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. (2003)