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A cross-cultural study of pain intensity in Egyptian and Dutch women with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 13 June 2007

A goal management intervention for polyarthritis patients: rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial.

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A self-report Thompson articular index: what does it measure?

scientific article published in January 1998

Acceptance of New Technology: A Usability Test of a Computerized Adaptive Test for Fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

Analysis of longitudinal randomized clinical trials using item response models

scientific article published on 24 December 2008

Application of the health assessment questionnaire disability index to various rheumatic diseases.

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Arthritis patients show long-term benefits from 3 weeks intensive exercise training directly following hospital discharge

scientific article published in November 2007

Arthritis patients' motives for (not) wanting to be involved in medical decision-making and the factors that hinder or promote patient involvement

scientific article published on 14 November 2014

Attitudes towards people with physical or intellectual disabilities: nursing students and non-nursing peers

scientific article published in December 2009

Body-self unity and self-esteem in patients with rheumatic diseases

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Calibration of the PROMIS physical function item bank in Dutch patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Changes in priorities for improvement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis during 1 year of anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment.

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Comparative responsiveness of the EuroQol-5D and Short Form 6D to improvement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with tumor necrosis factor blockers: results of the Dutch Rheumatoid Arthritis Monitoring registry

scientific article published on 19 January 2012

Comparison of measures of functional disability in patients with gout

scientific article published on 02 December 2010

Compliance in rheumatoid arthritis and the role of formal patient education

scientific article published on February 1997

Confirmatory factor analysis of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2 short form in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published in May 2008

Construct validity of the interview time trade-off and computer time trade-off in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional observational pilot study

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Contribution of assessing forefoot joints in early rheumatoid arthritis patients: Insights from item response theory

scientific article published on 01 February 2013

Cost-effectiveness of Spa treatment for fibromyalgia: general health improvement is not for free

scientific article published on 17 July 2007

Crosscultural measurement equivalence of the Health Assessment Questionnaire II.

scientific article published in June 2013

Determinants of compliance with medication in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: the importance of self-efficacy expectations

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Determinants of the use of wrist working splints in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published in April 2008

Development and evaluation of a crosswalk between the SF-36 physical functioning scale and Health Assessment Questionnaire disability index in rheumatoid arthritis.

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Does the eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS) measure what it intends to measure? Validation of a Dutch version of the eHEALS in two adult populations

scientific article published on 9 November 2011

Dutch translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the PROMIS® physical function item bank and cognitive pre-test in Dutch arthritis patients

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Effects of pictures and textual arguments in sun protection public service announcements

scientific article published on 31 October 2006

Efficacy of wrist working splints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized controlled study

scientific article published in December 2008

Empowering processes and outcomes of participation in online support groups for patients with breast cancer, arthritis, or fibromyalgia

scientific article published in March 2008

Experience of aging in patients with rheumatic disease: a comparison with the general population.

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Exploring preferences for domain-specific goal management in patients with polyarthritis: what to do when an important goal becomes threatened?

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Fatigue and factors related to fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review.

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Feelings of guilt and shame in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

scientific article published on 9 February 2014

Four different patterns of fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis patients: results of a Q-sort study

scientific article published on 5 August 2010

Further validation of the 5-item Perceived Efficacy in Patient-Physician Interactions (PEPPI-5) scale in patients with osteoarthritis

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Future expectations and worst-case future scenarios of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a focus group study

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Giving rheumatology patients online home access to their electronic medical record (EMR): advantages, drawbacks and preconditions according to care providers.

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

Group education for rheumatoid arthritis patients

scientific article published on June 1997

Health-related Internet use by patients with somatic diseases: frequency of use and characteristics of users

scientific article published in January 2009

Impact of patient-accessible electronic medical records in rheumatology: use, satisfaction and effects on empowerment among patients

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Items and dimensions for the construction of a multidimensional computerized adaptive test to measure fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 17 August 2013

Limited results of group self-management education for rheumatoid arthritis patients and their partners: explanations from the patient perspective

scientific article published on 18 July 2008

Loneliness among women with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-cultural study in the Netherlands and Egypt

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Long term follow-up of health-related quality of life in young adults born very preterm or with a very low birth weight

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Measurement properties of physical function scales validated for use in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review of the literature

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Measuring actual eHealth literacy among patients with rheumatic diseases: a qualitative analysis of problems encountered using Health 1.0 and Health 2.0 applications

scientific article published on 11 February 2013

Media coverage of chronic diseases in the Netherlands

Meta-analysis on the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy on mental health of adults with a chronic disease: What should the reader not make of it?

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Modern psychometrics applied in rheumatology--a systematic review

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Need for online information and support of patients with systemic sclerosis

scientific article published in April 2013

New insights into the experience of fatigue among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 22 October 2009

Opinions of patients with rheumatoid arthritis about their own functional capacity: how valid is it?

scientific article published on June 1, 1992

Optimisme en/of pessimisme: factorstructuur van de Nederlandse Life Orientation Test-Revised

Outcome in adults with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Comparison of the DUTCH-AIMS2 between JIA and RA.

scientific article published in January 2003

Participation in online patient support groups endorses patients' empowerment

scientific article published on 7 September 2008

Patient participation in decisions about disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs: a cross-sectional survey

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Patient preferences for a hospital-based rheumatology Interactive Health Communication Application and factors associated with these preferences

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Patient-initiated online support groups: motives for initiation, extent of success and success factors

scientific article published in January 2010

Patient-perceived satisfactory improvement (PPSI): Interpreting meaningful change in pain from the patient’s perspective

scientific article published on 10 February 2006

Patients' considerations in the decision-making process of initiating disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs.

scientific article published on July 2015

Performance of the Dutch SF-36 version 2 as a measure of health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Productivity loss due to absenteeism and presenteeism by different instruments in patients with RA and subjects without RA

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Psychometric properties of a Dutch short form of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2 (Dutch-AIMS2-SF).

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Psychometric properties of the Dutch Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ) in patients with fibromyalgia

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Psychometric properties of the Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Index (RADAI) in a cohort of consecutive Dutch patients with RA starting anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Rasch analysis of the Dutch health assessment questionnaire disability index and the health assessment questionnaire II in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Reply

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Selection of items for a computer-adaptive test to measure fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a Delphi approach

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Sensitivity to change of AIMS2 and AIMS2-SF components in comparison to M-HAQ and VAS-pain.

scientific article published on December 2004

Sexual functioning of people with rheumatoid arthritis: a multicenter study

scientific article published in March 2006

Sexuality and People With Intellectual Disabilities: Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, Experiences, and Needs

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Spa treatment for primary fibromyalgia syndrome: a combination of thalassotherapy, exercise and patient education improves symptoms and quality of life

scientific article published on 3 February 2005

Successfully living with chronic arthritis. The role of the allied health professionals.

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Systematic review of rheumatoid arthritis patient education

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The Effects of Motivational Elements in User Instructions

The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy on mental health of adults with a chronic medical disease: a meta-analysis

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The general public's knowledge and perceptions about rheumatic diseases

scientific article published on January 2000

The role of goal management for successful adaptation to arthritis

scientific article published on 3 June 2013

The supply of and demand for informal and professional care for patients with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published in January 1998

The validity and reliability of the graphic rating scale and verbal rating scale for measuring pain across cultures: a study in Egyptian and Dutch women with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on November 2006

Translation and validation of the Dutch version of the Effective Consumer Scale (EC-17).

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

Validating the 28-tender joint count using item response theory

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Validation of a Dutch translation of the fibromyalgia impact questionnaire

scientific article published on 6 June 2006

Validation of the Dutch functional, communicative and critical health literacy scales

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What are the real effects of arthritis self-management education programs on pain and disability? Comment on the article by Warsi et al

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

What determines the possession of assistive devices among patients with rheumatic diseases? The influence of the country-related health care system

scientific article published in February 2006

Which dimensions of fatigue should be measured in patients with rheumatoid arthritis? A Delphi study

scientific article published on 11 November 2011

Working mechanism of a multidimensional computerized adaptive test for fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis

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Worst-case future scenarios of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 30 July 2012