EULAR revised recommendations for the management of fibromyalgia

GJ Macfarlane, C Kronisch, LE Dean… - Annals of the …, 2017 - ard.bmj.com
Objective The original European League Against Rheumatism recommendations for
managing fibromyalgia assessed evidence up to 2005. The paucity of studies meant that …

Global prevalence of ankylosing spondylitis

LE Dean, GT Jones, AG MacDonald… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives. For effective health care provision, knowledge of disease prevalence is
paramount. There has been no systematic endeavour to establish continent-based AS …

[HTML][HTML] AAPT diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia

LM Arnold, RM Bennett, LJ Crofford, LE Dean… - The journal of pain, 2019 - Elsevier
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common chronic pain disorder that presents diagnostic challenges
for clinicians. Several classification, diagnostic and screening criteria have been developed …

Determining factors related to poor quality of life in patients with axial spondyloarthritis: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register (BSRBR …

GJ Macfarlane, O Rotariu, GT Jones… - Annals of the …, 2020 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To determine modifiable factors associated with poor quality of life (QoL) in
patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). Methods Analysis of data from the British …

Associations between smoking and extra-axial manifestations and disease severity in axial spondyloarthritis: results from the BSR Biologics Register for Ankylosing …

S Zhao, GT Jones, GJ Macfarlane, DM Hughes… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective The effects of smoking on disease manifestations in axial SpA are inadequately
described. Utilizing a large and well-characterized cohort, we investigated the association …

Predicting response to anti-TNFα therapy among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA): results from BSRBR-AS

GJ Macfarlane, E Pathan, GT Jones, LE Dean - Rheumatology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives While many axSpA patients, eligible to receive anti-TNFα therapy, derive benefit
when prescribed them, some patients do not. The current study aims to identify modifiable …

Identifying persons with axial spondyloarthritis at risk of poor work outcome: results from the British Society for rheumatology biologics register

GJ Macfarlane, J Shim, GT Jones… - The Journal of …, 2019 - jrheum.org
Objective. First, to test the hypothesis that, among working patients with axial
spondyloarthritis (axSpA), those who report issues with reduced productivity at work …

Disease severity in never smokers, ex‐smokers, and current smokers with axial Spondyloarthritis: results from the Scotland registry for ankylosing spondylitis

GT Jones, T Ratz, LE Dean… - Arthritis care & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the relationship between smoking, smoking cessation, and disease
characteristics and quality of life (QoL) in spondyloarthritis. Methods The Scotland Registry …

Outcomes and treatment responses, including work productivity, among people with axial spondyloarthritis living in urban and rural areas: a mixed-methods study …

RJ Hollick, K Stelfox, LE Dean, J Shim… - Annals of the …, 2020 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To examine differences in clinical and patient-reported outcomes, including work,
in individuals with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) living in rural and urban settings. Methods …

Five potentially modifiable factors predict poor quality of life in ankylosing spondylitis: results from the Scotland registry for ankylosing spondylitis

LE Dean, GJ Macfarlane, GT Jones - The Journal of Rheumatology, 2018 - jrheum.org
Objective. A chronic inflammatory condition manifesting in young adulthood, ankylosing
spondylitis (AS) affects both physical and emotional quality of life (QOL). To inform future …