The utility of 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale for evaluating functional ability and disease activity in Japanese rheumatoid arthritis patients: A cross-sectional study using NinJa database

Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 328 - 334
Published: Apr 18, 2018
Abstract
Objectives: To investigate the distribution of 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale (GLFS-25) scores in Japanese rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and evaluate relationships with clinical variables. Methods: Among 15,115 patients registered in the NinJa database for fiscal year 2015, 1710 with complete GLFS-25 and disease activity score-28 (DAS28) data were analyzed. Correlations between GLFS-25 score and clinical variables were...
Paper Details
Title
The utility of 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale for evaluating functional ability and disease activity in Japanese rheumatoid arthritis patients: A cross-sectional study using NinJa database
Published Date
Apr 18, 2018
Volume
29
Issue
2
Pages
328 - 334
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