Arthritis Care & Research
Official Journal of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals
Vol. 11, No. 3, June 1998
COMMENTARY
155 Arthritis Self-Efficacy Scales Measure Self-Efficacy
Kate Lorig and Halsted Holman
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
158 Effect
of Satisfaction with One’s Abilities on Positive
and Negative Affect Among Individuals with Recently Diagnosed
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Susan J. Blalock, Maria Orlando, Elizabeth J. Mutran, Robert F. DeVellis,
and Brenda M. DeVellis
89 A Comparison of IgM Rheumatoid Factor by Nephelometry and Latex Methods:
Clinical and Laboratory Significance
Frederick Wolfe
166 Disease and Family Contributors to Adaptation in Juvenile Rheumatoid
Arthritis and Juvenile Diabetes
Robert G. Frank, Kristofer J. Hagglund, Laura H. Schopp, Julian F.
Thayer, Angela Z. Vieth, James T. Cassidy, David E. Goldstein, Niels
C. Beck, Daniel L. Clay, John E. Hewett, Jane C. Johnson, John M.
Chaney, and Javad H. Kashani
177 Arthritis Health Service Utilization Among the Elderly: The
Role of Urban-Rural Residence and Other Utilization Factors
Kenneth G. Saag, Bradley N. Doebbeling, James E. Rohrer, Sheela Kolluri,
Theresa A. Mitchell, and Robert B. Wallace
186 Interdisciplinary Treatment for Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Clinical
and Statistical Significance
Dennis C. Turk, Akiko Okifuji, J. David Sinclair, and
Terence W. Starz
196 Biofeedback/Relaxation Training and Exercise Interventions for
Fibromyalgia: A Prospective Trial
Susan P. Buckelew, Robert Conway, Jerry Parker, William E. Deuser,
Joan Jennings, Thomas E. Witty, John E. Hewett, Marian Minor, Jane C.
Johnson, Lynn Van Male, Matthew J. McIntosh, Margaret Nigh, and Donald
R. Kay
210 Protocol for Verifying Expertise in Location Fibromyalgia Tender
Points
Matthew J. McIntosh, John E. Hewett, Susan P. Buckelew, Robert R. Conway,
and Lynn A. Rossy
217 A Comparison of the Futuro Wrist Orthosis with a Synthetic ThermoLyn
Orthosis: Utility and Clinical Effectiveness
Gerard J. Tijhuis, Theodora P. M. Vliet Vlieland, Aeilko H. Zwinderman,
and Johanna M. W. Hazes
223 ANNOUNCEMENTS