| Autor: |
Sawachika, Fusakazu, Uemura, Hirokazu, Katsuura-Kamano, Sakurako, Yamaguchi, Miwa, Bahari, Tirani, Miki, Keisuke, Todo, Satoshi, Inoo, Masayuki, Onishi, Ikuko, Kurata, Noriyuki, Arisawa, Kokichi |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2016 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
The Journal of Medical Investigation. 63(1-2):38-44 |
| ISSN: |
1349-6867 |
| Popis: |
The purpose of this study was to investigate the changes in foot function, disease activity, and disability in patients with RA after resection arthroplasty of the forefoot (arthroplasty). Arthroplasty was performed on 11 patients with RA. All study patients underwent clinical assessment to measure disease activity (Disease Activity Score in 28 Joints-C-reactive protein, DAS28-CRP), disability (Health Assessment Questionnaire- Disability Index, HAQ-DI) and foot function (Foot Function Index, FFI) at the following stages : preoperatively and 1, 3, and 12 months after surgery. Following arthroplasty, foot function improved significantly, as assessed by FFI total and subscales (pain, disability, and limitation of activity) (P |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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