Comparison of the DAS28-CRP and DAS28-ESR in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Sengul I., Akcay-Yalbuzdag S., Ince B., Goksel-Karatepe A., Kaya T.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES, vol.18, no.6, pp.640-645, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 18 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2015
• Doi Number: 10.1111/1756-185x.12695
• Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.640-645
• Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AimTo compare the Disease Activity Score with 28 joint (DAS28) using erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) (DAS28-ESR) and DAS28 using C-reactive protein (CRP) (DAS28-CRP) with thresholds validated for DAS28-ESR in Turkish patients with rheumatoid arthritis.