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Volume 11, No. 6 - December 1998

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Official Journal of the American College of Rheumatology

SPECIAL ISSUE: PATIENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION IN ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS

Patient and Public Health Education in Musculoskeletal Disorders: Challenges for the Future

Susan J. Blalock 429

Self-Management of Fibromyalgia: The Role of Formal Coping Skills Training and Physical Exercise Training Programs

Marlene J. Sandstrom and Francis J. Keefe 432

Arthritis Self-Management Program Variations: Three Studies

Kate Lorig, Virginia M. González, Diana D. Laurent, Lisa Morgan, and B. A. Laris 448

Recruiting Adults with Osteoarthritis into an Aquatic Exercise Class: Strategies for a Statewide Intervention

Anna C. Spencer, Susan Kinne, Basia L. Belza, Scott Ramsey, and Donald L. Patrick 455

Developing Musculoskeletal Education Programs for Physicians and the General Public: Findings from a Needs Assessment

Laura Robbins, Richard Levy, Susan Lee, Judith Leuchter, and Martha O’Brasky 463

Preoperative Education for Total Hip and Knee Replacement Patients

Lawren H. Daltroy, Catherine I. Morlino, Holley M. Eaton, Robert Poss, and Matthew H. Liang 469

Using a Short Food Frequency Questionnaire to Estimate Dietary Calcium Consumption: A Tool for Patient Education

Susan J. Blalock, Shannon Smith Currey, Robert F. DeVellis, John J. B. Anderson, Deborah T. Gold, and Mary Anne Dooley 479

ANNOUNCEMENTS 485

REVIEWERS 1998 486

SUPPLEMENT S1

Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals 1998 Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts S7

Author Index: ARHP Annual Meeting Abstracts S26

VOLUME 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS 487

AUTHOR INDEX TO VOLUME 11 (1998) 493

SUBJECT INDEX TO VOLUME 11 (1998) 495