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Theodore Pincus

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InstitutionRush University, Rush Medical College
DepartmentInternal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
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    1. Pincus T, Schmukler J, Block JA, Goodson N, Yazici Y. Should quantitative assessment of rheumatoid arthritis include measures of joint damage and patient distress, in addition to measures of apparent inflammatory activity? ACR Open Rheumatol. 2022 Dec 20. PMID: 36540953.
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    2. Schmukler J, Li T, Gibson KA, Morla RM, Luta G, Pincus T. Patient global assessment is elevated by up to 5 of 10 units in patients with inflammatory arthritis who screen positive for fibromyalgia (by FAST4) and/or?depression (by MDS2) on a?single MDHAQ. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2022 Dec 09; 58:152151. PMID: 36586208.
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    3. Schmukler J, Pincus T. Further Simplified Clinimetry Using a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire. J Rheumatol. 2023 03; 50(3):460. PMID: 36182110.
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    4. Pincus T, Bergman MJ, Yazici Y. Should Quantitative Measures and Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis Include More Than Control of Inflammatory Activity? J Rheumatol. 2022 Mar; 49(3):336-338. PMID: 34654734.
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    5. Pincus T, Castrejon I, Riad M, Obreja E, Lewis C, Krogh NS. Reliability, Feasibility, and Patient Acceptance of an Electronic Version of a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire for Routine Rheumatology Care: Validation and Patient Preference Study. JMIR Form Res. 2020 May 27; 4(5):e15815. PMID: 32459182.
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    6. Pincus T, Schmukler J, Castrejon I. Patient questionnaires in osteoarthritis: what patients teach doctors about their osteoarthritis on a multidimensional health assessment questionnaire (MDHAQ) in clinical trials and clinical care. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2019 Sep-Oct; 37 Suppl 120(5):100-111. PMID: 31621565.
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    7. Gibson KA, Castrejon I, Descallar J, Pincus T. Fibromyalgia Assessment Screening Tool: Clues to Fibromyalgia on a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire for Routine Care. J Rheumatol. 2020 05 01; 47(5):761-769. PMID: 31474596.
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    8. Schmukler J, Jamal S, Castrejon I, Block JA, Pincus T. Fibromyalgia Assessment Screening Tools (FAST) Based on Only Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ) Scores as Clues to Fibromyalgia. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2019 Oct; 1(8):516-525. PMID: 31777833.
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    9. Baraliakos X, Braun J, Conaghan PG, ?stergaard M, Pincus T. Update on imaging in rheumatic diseases. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2018 Sep-Oct; 36 Suppl 114(5):2. PMID: 30296980.
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    10. Chua JR, Gibson KA, Pincus T. Pain and other self-report scores in patients with osteoarthritis indicate generally similar disease burden to patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2017 Sep-Oct; 35 Suppl 107(5):88-93. PMID: 28967371.
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    11. Pincus T, Block JA, Yazici Y, Bergman MJ, Sokka T. Limited Value of the Multi-Biomarker Disease Activity Assay Compared to the Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3 (RAPID3) Score in the Prognosis of Important Clinical Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Comment on the Article by Fleischmann et al and Accompanying Editorial by Davis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2017 04; 69(4):866-867. PMID: 27992686.
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    12. Pincus T. Electronic multidimensional health assessment questionnaire (eMDHAQ): past, present and future of a proposed single data management system for clinical care, research, quality improvement, and monitoring of long-term outcomes. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2016 Sep-Oct; 34(5 Suppl 101):S17-S33. PMID: 27762195.
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    13. Pincus T, Braun J, Kavanaugh A, Ravelli A, Smolen JS. Information technology in rheumatology. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2016 Sep-Oct; 34(5 Suppl 101):1. PMID: 27762207.
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    14. Castrej?n I, Yazici Y, Celik S, Pincus T. Pragmatic assessment of exercise in routine care using an MDHAQ: associations with changes in RAPID3 and other clinical variables. Arthritis Res Ther. 2016 09 06; 18:199. PMID: 27600736.
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    15. Castrejon I, Nikiphorou E, Jain R, Huang A, Block JA, Pincus T. Assessment of fatigue in routine care on a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ): a cross-sectional study of associations with RAPID3 and other variables in different rheumatic diseases. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2016 Sep-Oct; 34(5):901-909. PMID: 27382923.
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    16. Castrej?n I, Dougados M, Combe B, Fautrel B, Guillemin F, Pincus T. Prediction of Remission in a French Early Arthritis Cohort by RAPID3 and other Core Data Set Measures, but Not by the Absence of Rheumatoid Factor, Anticitrullinated Protein Antibodies, or Radiographic Erosions. J Rheumatol. 2016 07; 43(7):1285-91. PMID: 27084913.
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    17. Pincus T, Bergman MJ, Yazici Y. Limitations of clinical trials in chronic diseases: is the efficacy of methotrexate (MTX) underestimated in polyarticular psoriatic arthritis on the basis of limitations of clinical trials more than on limitations of MTX, as was seen in rheumatoid arthritis? Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2015 Sep-Oct; 33(5 Suppl 93):S82-93. PMID: 26472658.
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    18. Pincus T, Gibson KA, Block JA. Premature Mortality: A Neglected Outcome in Rheumatic Diseases? Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2015 Aug; 67(8):1043-6. PMID: 25623182.
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    19. Lindstr?m Egholm C, Krogh NS, Pincus T, Dreyer L, Ellingsen T, Glintborg B, Kowalski MR, Lorenzen T, Madsen OR, Nordin H, Rasmussen C, Hetland ML. Discordance of Global Assessments by Patient and Physician Is Higher in Female than in Male Patients Regardless of the Physician's Sex: Data on Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis from the DANBIO Registry. J Rheumatol. 2015 Oct; 42(10):1781-5. PMID: 26233511.
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    20. Pincus T, Castrej?n I. Are patient self-report questionnaires as "scientific" as biomarkers in "treat-to-target" and prognosis in rheumatoid arthritis? Curr Pharm Des. 2015; 21(2):241-56. PMID: 25163735.
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    21. Pincus T, Cutolo M. Clinical trials documenting the efficacy of low-dose glucocorticoids in rheumatoid arthritis. Neuroimmunomodulation. 2015; 22(1-2):46-50. PMID: 25227901.
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    22. Pincus T, Sokka T, Cutolo M. The past versus the present, 1980-2004: reduction of mean initial low-dose, long-term glucocorticoid therapy in rheumatoid arthritis from 10.3 to 3.6 mg/day, concomitant with early methotrexate, with long-term effectiveness and safety of less than 5 mg/day. Neuroimmunomodulation. 2015; 22(1-2):89-103. PMID: 25228430.
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    23. Cutolo M, Sulli A, Pincus T. Circadian use of glucocorticoids in rheumatoid arthritis. Neuroimmunomodulation. 2015; 22(1-2):33-9. PMID: 25227591.
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    24. Pincus T, Sokka T, Castrej?n I, Cutolo M. Decline of mean initial prednisone dosage from 10.3 to 3.6 mg/day to treat rheumatoid arthritis between 1980 and 2004 in one clinical setting, with long-term effectiveness of dosages less than 5 mg/day. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2013 May; 65(5):729-36. PMID: 23203903.
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    25. Castrej?n I, Gibson KA, Pincus T. Efficacy and safety of methotrexate in combination with other non-biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2013; 71 Suppl 1:S20-8. PMID: 24219037.
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    26. Pincus T, Castrejon I, Yazici Y. Low-dose prednisone inclusion in a methotrexate-based, tight control strategy for early rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Intern Med. 2012 Aug 21; 157(4):299; author reply 300. PMID: 22910946.
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    27. Pincus T, Castrej?n I. Effective initial and long-term prednisone in doses of less than 5 mg/day to treat rheumatoid arthritis--documentation using a patient self-report Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ). Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2012; 70 Suppl 1:14-20. PMID: 23259653.
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    28. Pincus T, Yazici Y, Castrej?n I. Pragmatic and scientific advantages of MDHAQ/ RAPID3 completion by all patients at all visits in routine clinical care. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2012; 70 Suppl 1:30-6. PMID: 23259656.
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    29. Pincus T, Hines P, Bergman MJ, Yazici Y, Rosenblatt LC, MacLean R. Proposed severity and response criteria for Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data (RAPID3): results for categories of disease activity and response criteria in abatacept clinical trials. J Rheumatol. 2011 Dec; 38(12):2565-71. PMID: 22089467.
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    30. Pincus T, Furer V, Keystone E, Yazici Y, Bergman MJ, Luijtens K. RAPID3 (Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3) severity categories and response criteria: Similar results to DAS28 (Disease Activity Score) and CDAI (Clinical Disease Activity Index) in the RAPID 1 (Rheumatoid Arthritis Prevention of Structural Damage) clinical trial of certolizumab pegol. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2011 Aug; 63(8):1142-9. PMID: 21485024.
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    31. Sokka T, Pincus T. Poor physical function, pain and limited exercise: risk factors for premature mortality in the range of smoking or hypertension, identified on a simple patient self-report questionnaire for usual care. BMJ Open. 2011 Jun 18; 1(1):e000070. PMID: 22021748.
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    32. Felson DT, Smolen JS, Wells G, Zhang B, van Tuyl LH, Funovits J, Aletaha D, Allaart CF, Bathon J, Bombardieri S, Brooks P, Brown A, Matucci-Cerinic M, Choi H, Combe B, de Wit M, Dougados M, Emery P, Furst D, Gomez-Reino J, Hawker G, Keystone E, Khanna D, Kirwan J, Kvien TK, Landew? R, Listing J, Michaud K, Martin-Mola E, Montie P, Pincus T, Richards P, Siegel JN, Simon LS, Sokka T, Strand V, Tugwell P, Tyndall A, van der Heijde D, Verstappen S, White B, Wolfe F, Zink A, Boers M. American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism provisional definition of remission in rheumatoid arthritis for clinical trials. Arthritis Rheum. 2011 Mar; 63(3):573-86. PMID: 21294106.
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    33. Felson DT, Smolen JS, Wells G, Zhang B, van Tuyl LH, Funovits J, Aletaha D, Allaart CF, Bathon J, Bombardieri S, Brooks P, Brown A, Matucci-Cerinic M, Choi H, Combe B, de Wit M, Dougados M, Emery P, Furst D, Gomez-Reino J, Hawker G, Keystone E, Khanna D, Kirwan J, Kvien TK, Landew? R, Listing J, Michaud K, Martin-Mola E, Montie P, Pincus T, Richards P, Siegel JN, Simon LS, Sokka T, Strand V, Tugwell P, Tyndall A, van der Heijde D, Verstappen S, White B, Wolfe F, Zink A, Boers M. American College of Rheumatology/European League against Rheumatism provisional definition of remission in rheumatoid arthritis for clinical trials. Ann Rheum Dis. 2011 Mar; 70(3):404-13. PMID: 21292833.
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    34. Pincus T, Castrej?n I. MDHAQ/RAPID3 scores: quantitative patient history data in a standardized "scientific" format for optimal assessment of patient status and quality of care in rheumatic diseases. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2011; 69(3):201-14. PMID: 22035430.
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    35. Swearingen CJ, McCollum L, Daltroy LH, Pincus T, Dewalt DA, Davis TC. Screening for low literacy in a rheumatology setting: more than 10% of patients cannot read "cartilage," "diagnosis," "rheumatologist," or "symptom". J Clin Rheumatol. 2010 Dec; 16(8):359-64. PMID: 21085021.
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    36. Neogi T, Aletaha D, Silman AJ, Naden RL, Felson DT, Aggarwal R, Bingham CO, Birnbaum NS, Burmester GR, Bykerk VP, Cohen MD, Combe B, Costenbader KH, Dougados M, Emery P, Ferraccioli G, Hazes JM, Hobbs K, Huizinga TW, Kavanaugh A, Kay J, Khanna D, Kvien TK, Laing T, Liao K, Mease P, M?nard HA, Moreland LW, Nair R, Pincus T, Ringold S, Smolen JS, Stanislawska-Biernat E, Symmons D, Tak PP, Upchurch KS, Vencovsk? J, Wolfe F, Hawker G. The 2010 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis: Phase 2 methodological report. Arthritis Rheum. 2010 Sep; 62(9):2582-91. PMID: 20872596.
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    37. Belmonte Serrano MA, Pincus T. Comment on: Rheumatoid factor positivity rather than anti-CCP positivity, a lower disability and a lower number of anti-TNF agents failed are associated with response to rituximab in rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2010 Sep; 49(9):1795-6; author reply 1796-7. PMID: 20484342.
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    38. Swigris JJ, Yorke J, Sprunger DB, Swearingen C, Pincus T, du Bois RM, Brown KK, Fischer A. Assessing dyspnea and its impact on patients with connective tissue disease-related interstitial lung disease. Respir Med. 2010 Sep; 104(9):1350-5. PMID: 20471238.
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    39. Pincus T, Swearingen CJ, Bergman MJ, Colglazier CL, Kaell AT, Kunath AM, Siegel EL, Yazici Y. RAPID3 (Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data) on an MDHAQ (Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire): agreement with DAS28 (Disease Activity Score) and CDAI (Clinical Disease Activity Index) activity categories, scored in five versus more than ninety seconds. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2010 Feb; 62(2):181-9. PMID: 20191516.
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    40. Pincus T. Are patient questionnaire scores as "scientific" as laboratory tests for rheumatology clinical care? Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2010; 68(2):130-9. PMID: 20632989.
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    41. Pincus T, Yazici Y, Bergman MJ. Beyond RAPID3 - practical use of the MDHAQ to improve doctor-patient communication. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2010; 68(3):223-31. PMID: 20969556.
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    42. Rho YH, Chung CP, Oeser A, Solus J, Asanuma Y, Sokka T, Pincus T, Raggi P, Gebretsadik T, Shintani A, Stein CM. Inflammatory mediators and premature coronary atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Nov 15; 61(11):1580-5. PMID: 19877084.
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    43. Pincus T, Hassett AL, Callahan LF. Clues on the MDHAQ to identify patients with fibromyalgia and similar chronic pain conditions. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Nov; 35(4):865-9, xii. PMID: 19962631.
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    44. McCollum L, Pincus T. A biopsychosocial model to complement a biomedical model: patient questionnaire data and socioeconomic status usually are more significant than laboratory tests and imaging studies in prognosis of rheumatoid arthritis. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Nov; 35(4):699-712, v. PMID: 19962614.
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    45. Pincus T, Bergman MJ, Maclean R, Yazici Y. Complex measures and indices for clinical research compared with simple patient questionnaires to assess function, pain, and global estimates as rheumatology "vital signs" for usual clinical care. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Nov; 35(4):779-86, ix. PMID: 19962622.
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    46. Pincus T, Yazici Y, Swearingen CJ. Quality control of a medical history: improving accuracy with patient participation, supported by a four-page version of the multidimensional health assessment questionnaire (MDHAQ). Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Nov; 35(4):851-60, xi. PMID: 19962629.
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    47. Pincus T, Bergman MJ. Quantitative recording of physician clinical estimates, beyond a global estimate and formal joint count, in usual care: applying the scientific method, using a simple one-page worksheet. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Nov; 35(4):813-7, x. PMID: 19962625.
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    48. Pincus T, Callahan LF, Sokka T. A Standard Protocol to Evaluate Rheumatoid Arthritis (SPERA) for efficient capture of essential data from a patient and a health professional in a uniform "scientific" format. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Nov; 35(4):843-50, xi. PMID: 19962628.
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    49. Pincus T, Swearingen CJ. The HAQ compared with the MDHAQ: "keep it simple, stupid" (KISS), with feasibility and clinical value as primary criteria for patient questionnaires in usual clinical care. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Nov; 35(4):787-98, ix. PMID: 19962623.
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    50. Pincus T, Sokka T. Laboratory tests to assess patients with rheumatoid arthritis: advantages and limitations. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Nov; 35(4):731-4, vi-vii. PMID: 19962617.
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    51. Abelson B, Sokka T, Pincus T. Declines in erythrocyte sedimentation rates in patients with rheumatoid arthritis over the second half of the 20th century. J Rheumatol. 2009 Aug; 36(8):1596-9. PMID: 19531746.
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    52. Sokka T, Pincus T. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, or rheumatoid factor are normal at presentation in 35%-45% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis seen between 1980 and 2004: analyses from Finland and the United States. J Rheumatol. 2009 Jul; 36(7):1387-90. PMID: 19411389.
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    53. Sokka T, Toloza S, Cutolo M, Kautiainen H, Makinen H, Gogus F, Skakic V, Badsha H, Peets T, Baranauskaite A, G?her P, Ujfalussy I, Skopouli FN, Mavrommati M, Alten R, Pohl C, Sibilia J, Stancati A, Salaffi F, Romanowski W, Zarowny-Wierzbinska D, Henrohn D, Bresnihan B, Minnock P, Knudsen LS, Jacobs JW, Calvo-Alen J, Lazovskis J, Pinheiro Gda R, Karateev D, Andersone D, Rexhepi S, Yazici Y, Pincus T. Women, men, and rheumatoid arthritis: analyses of disease activity, disease characteristics, and treatments in the QUEST-RA study. Arthritis Res Ther. 2009; 11(1):R7. PMID: 19144159.
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    54. Pincus T, Bergman MJ, Yazici Y. RAPID3-an index of physical function, pain, and global status as "vital signs" to improve care for people with chronic rheumatic diseases. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2009; 67(2):211-25. PMID: 19583557.
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    55. Pincus T. Can RAPID3, an index without formal joint counts or laboratory tests, serve to guide rheumatologists in tight control of rheumatoid arthritis in usual clinical care? Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2009; 67(3):254-66. PMID: 19852747.
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    56. Pincus T, Yazici Y, Bergman MJ. Hotel-based medicine. J Rheumatol. 2008 Aug; 35(8):1487-8. PMID: 18671322.
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    57. Pincus T, Sokka T. Quantitative clinical assessment in busy rheumatology settings: the value of short patient questionnaires. J Rheumatol. 2008 Jul; 35(7):1235-7. PMID: 18609730.
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    58. Chung CP, Oeser A, Solus JF, Gebretsadik T, Shintani A, Avalos I, Sokka T, Raggi P, Pincus T, Stein CM. Inflammation-associated insulin resistance: differential effects in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus define potential mechanisms. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Jul; 58(7):2105-12. PMID: 18576352.
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    59. Yazici Y, Bergman M, Pincus T. Time to score quantitative rheumatoid arthritis measures: 28-Joint Count, Disease Activity Score, Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), Multidimensional HAQ (MDHAQ), and Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data (RAPID) scores. J Rheumatol. 2008 Apr; 35(4):603-9. PMID: 18322993.
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    60. Pincus T. Pain, function, and RAPID scores: vital signs in chronic diseases, analogous to pulse and temperature in acute diseases and blood pressure and cholesterol in long-term health. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2008; 66(2):155-65. PMID: 18537789.
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    61. Pincus T, Amara I, Segurado OG, Bergman M, Koch GG. Relative efficiencies of physician/assessor global estimates and patient questionnaire measures are similar to or greater than joint counts to distinguish adalimumab from control treatments in rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials. J Rheumatol. 2008 Feb; 35(2):201-5. PMID: 18050378.
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    62. Pincus T, Yazici Y, Bergman M, Maclean R, Harrington T. A proposed continuous quality improvement approach to assessment and management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis without formal joint counts, based on quantitative routine assessment of patient index data (RAPID) scores on a multidimensional health assessment questionnaire (MDHAQ). Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2007 Aug; 21(4):789-804. PMID: 17678835.
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    63. Pincus T, Sokka T. Can a Multi-Dimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ) and Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data (RAPID) scores be informative in patients with all rheumatic diseases? Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2007 Aug; 21(4):733-53. PMID: 17678833.
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    64. Pincus T, Sokka T. A three-page Standard Protocol to Evaluate Rheumatoid Arthritis (SPERA) for efficient capture of essential data from patients and health professionals in standard clinical care and clinical research. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2007 Aug; 21(4):677-85. PMID: 17678829.
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    65. Asanuma Y, Chung CP, Oeser A, Solus JF, Avalos I, Gebretsadik T, Shintani A, Raggi P, Sokka T, Pincus T, Stein CM. Serum osteoprotegerin is increased and independently associated with coronary-artery atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Dec; 195(2):e135-41. PMID: 17570371.
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    66. Pincus T, Huizinga TW, Yazici Y. N-of-1 trial of low-dose methotrexate and/or prednisolone in lieu of anti-CCP, MRI, or ultrasound, as first option in suspected rheumatoid arthritis? J Rheumatol. 2007 Feb; 34(2):250-2. PMID: 17304647.
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    67. Chung CP, Oeser A, Solus JF, Avalos I, Gebretsadik T, Shintani A, Raggi P, Sokka T, Pincus T, Stein CM. Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is increased in rheumatoid arthritis and is associated with coronary atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 2008 Feb; 196(2):756-63. PMID: 17266963.
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    68. Pincus T, Tugwell P. Shouldn't standard rheumatology clinical care be evidence-based rather than eminence-based, eloquence-based, or elegance-based? J Rheumatol. 2007 Jan; 34(1):1-4. PMID: 17216670.
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    69. Pincus T. A multidimensional health assessment questionnaire (MDHAQ) for all patients with rheumatic diseases to complete at all visits in standard clinical care. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2007; 65(2):150-60. PMID: 17581111.
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    70. Pincus T, Yazici Y, Bergman M. Saving time and improving care with a multidimensional health assessment questionnaire: 10 practical considerations. J Rheumatol. 2006 Mar; 33(3):448-54. PMID: 16511913.
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    71. Pincus T. Advantages and limitations of quantitative measures to assess rheumatoid arthritis: joint counts, radiographs, laboratory tests, and patient questionnaires. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2006; 64(1-2):32-9. PMID: 17121487.
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    72. Wolfe F, Michaud K, Pincus T. A composite disease activity scale for clinical practice, observational studies, and clinical trials: the patient activity scale (PAS/PAS-II). J Rheumatol. 2005 Dec; 32(12):2410-5. PMID: 16331773.
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    73. Wolfe F, Michaud K, Pincus T, Furst D, Keystone E. The disease activity score is not suitable as the sole criterion for initiation and evaluation of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy in the clinic: discordance between assessment measures and limitations in questionnaire use for regulatory purposes. Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Dec; 52(12):3873-9. PMID: 16320335.
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    74. Pincus T, Yazici Y, Yazici H, Kavanaugh AF, Kremer JM, Wolfe F. Radiographic benefit without clinical improvement in infliximab-treated patients with rheumatoid arthritis: comment on the article by Smolen et al. Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Dec; 52(12):4044-5; author reply 4045-7. PMID: 16320353.
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    75. Wolfe F, Michaud K, Pincus T. Preliminary evaluation of a visual analog function scale for use in rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol. 2005 Jul; 32(7):1261-6. PMID: 15996062.
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    76. Pincus T, Wang X, Chung C, Sokka T, Koch GG. Patient preference in a crossover clinical trial of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip: face validity of self-report questionnaire ratings. J Rheumatol. 2005 Mar; 32(3):533-9. PMID: 15742449.
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    77. Pincus T, Sokka T. Quantitative measures and indices to assess rheumatoid arthritis in clinical trials and clinical care. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2004 Nov; 30(4):725-51, vi. PMID: 15488690.
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    78. Pincus T, Sokka T. Quantitative measures for assessing rheumatoid arthritis in clinical trials and clinical care. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2003 Oct; 17(5):753-81. PMID: 12915156.
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    79. Pincus T. Guidelines for monitoring of methotrexate therapy: "evidence-based medicine" outside of clinical trials. Arthritis Rheum. 2003 Oct; 48(10):2706-9. PMID: 14558072.
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    80. Sokka T, Pincus T. Most patients receiving routine care for rheumatoid arthritis in 2001 did not meet inclusion criteria for most recent clinical trials or american college of rheumatology criteria for remission. J Rheumatol. 2003 Jun; 30(6):1138-46. PMID: 12784382.
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    81. Wolfe F, Pincus T, Thompson AK, Doyle J. The assessment of rheumatoid arthritis and the acceptability of self-report questionnaires in clinical practice. Arthritis Rheum. 2003 Feb 15; 49(1):59-63. PMID: 12579594.
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    82. Sokka T, Pincus T. Contemporary disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD) in patients with recent onset rheumatoid arthritis in a US private practice: methotrexate as the anchor drug in 90% and new DMARD in 30% of patients. J Rheumatol. 2002 Dec; 29(12):2521-4. PMID: 12465145.
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    83. Pincus T, Sokka T, Stein CM. Are long-term very low doses of prednisone for patients with rheumatoid arthritis as helpful as high doses are harmful?. Ann Intern Med. 2002 Jan 01; 136(1):76-8. PMID: 11777366.
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