Lupus Rheumatology
Research from University of Genova provides new data about lupus rheumatology
Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, September 8th, 2008
New investigation results, 'Validation of the Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire in active juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus,' are detailed in a study published in Arthritis and Rheumatism. According to a study from Genoa, Italy, "To validate the Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire (C-HAQ) as a measure of disability in patients with active juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Of 557 patients with juvenile SLE included in the Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO) database, 504 (90.5%) were included in the present study and underwent C-HAQ assessment at the time of a major therapeutic intervention and then after 6 months."
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