High prevalence of psoriatic arthritis in patients with severe psoriasis with suboptimal performance of screening questionnaires.
Affiliation
Department of Rheumatology, St Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin, 4, Ireland.Issue Date
2013-05MeSH
AdultAged
Arthritis, Psoriatic
Delayed Diagnosis
Female
Humans
Male
Mass Screening
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Predictive Value of Tests
Prevalence
Psoriasis
Questionnaires
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity
Severity of Illness Index
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High prevalence of psoriatic arthritis in patients with severe psoriasis with suboptimal performance of screening questionnaires. 2013, 72 (5):736-40 Ann. Rheum. Dis.Journal
Annals of the rheumatic diseasesDOI
10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-201706PubMed ID
22730367Abstract
The objectives of this study were to: (1) assess the prevalence of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) among Psoriasis (Ps) patients attending dermatology clinics; (2) identify clinical predictors of the development of PsA; and (3) compare the performance of three PsA screening questionnaires: Psoriatic Arthritis Screening and Evaluation (PASE), Psoriasis Epidemiology Screening Tool (PEST) and Toronto Psoriatic Arthritis Screening (ToPAS).Item Type
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enISSN
1468-2060ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-201706