AB0950 Concordance between Joint Symptoms and Ultrasonography Findings in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Objectives

Recently ultrasonography (US) has been prevalent as a valid and objective modality of joint examination. As a result, accumulating findings of the association between joint US observations and physical examination of the joints or a composite measure of disease activity of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been available. Although usefulness of patient-reported outcome such as RAPID-3 has been reported, the association between...