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Pons-Estel GJ, Wojdyla D, McGwin G, Magder LS, Petri MA, Pons-Estel BA, Alarcón GS. The American College of Rheumatology and the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics Classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus in two multiethnic cohorts: a commentary. Lupus 2014; 23:3-9. [DOI: 10.1177/0961203313512883] [Citation(s) in RCA: 49] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 08/30/2023]
Abstract
The authors offer some comments on the advantages and possible drawbacks of using the SLICC criteria in longitudinal observational studies and clinical trials after applying and comparing them to the ACR criteria in two multinational, multiethnic lupus cohorts.
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Affiliation(s)
- GJ Pons-Estel
- Department of Autoimmune Diseases, Institut Clínic de Medicina i Dermatologia, Hospital Clínic, Spain
- Departments of Medicine, (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) and Epidemiology, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
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- Escuela de Estadística, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina
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- Departments of Medicine, (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) and Epidemiology, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
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- University of Maryland Dental School, USA
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- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
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- Departments of Medicine, (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) and Epidemiology, Schools of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
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