Evaluation of the european spondylarthropathy study group preliminary classification criteria in alaskan eskimo populations
Abstract Objective. To evaluate the preliminary classification criteria proposed by the European Spondylarthropathy Study Group (ESSG) in Alaskan Eskimo populations. Methods. We examined, interviewed, and reviewed the records of 104 Eskimo patients with spondylarthropathy and 75 with other rheumatic...
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crwiley:10.1002/art.1780360414 2024-06-02T08:06:09+00:00 Evaluation of the european spondylarthropathy study group preliminary classification criteria in alaskan eskimo populations Boyer, Georgiana S. Templin, David W. Goring, Wendell P. 1993 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.1780360414 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fart.1780360414 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/art.1780360414 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Arthritis & Rheumatism volume 36, issue 4, page 534-538 ISSN 0004-3591 1529-0131 journal-article 1993 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/art.1780360414 2024-05-03T11:32:48Z Abstract Objective. To evaluate the preliminary classification criteria proposed by the European Spondylarthropathy Study Group (ESSG) in Alaskan Eskimo populations. Methods. We examined, interviewed, and reviewed the records of 104 Eskimo patients with spondylarthropathy and 75 with other rheumatic disorders, and evaluated them according to the proposed criteria. Results. We found an overall sensitivity of 88.5% and a specificity of 89.3%, which is similar to the reported values in European populations. Conclusion. The ESSG criteria performed well in a population very different from that in which they were developed, and deserve further evaluation as a much‐needed and useful epidemiologic tool. Article in Journal/Newspaper eskimo* Wiley Online Library Arthritis & Rheumatism 36 4 534 538 |
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Abstract Objective. To evaluate the preliminary classification criteria proposed by the European Spondylarthropathy Study Group (ESSG) in Alaskan Eskimo populations. Methods. We examined, interviewed, and reviewed the records of 104 Eskimo patients with spondylarthropathy and 75 with other rheumatic disorders, and evaluated them according to the proposed criteria. Results. We found an overall sensitivity of 88.5% and a specificity of 89.3%, which is similar to the reported values in European populations. Conclusion. The ESSG criteria performed well in a population very different from that in which they were developed, and deserve further evaluation as a much‐needed and useful epidemiologic tool. |
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