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Arthritis Care & Research

Official Journal of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals

Vol. 12, No. 4, August 1999


ORIGINAL ARTICLES

229 Perceived Ability to Manage Juvenile Chronic Arthritis Among Adolescents and Parents: Development of a Questionnaire to Assess Medical Issues, Exercise, Pain, and Social Support
Marie André, Eva Hedengren, Stefan Hagelberg, and Christina H. Stenström

238 Isometric Strength Measurements in Children with Arthritis: Reliability and Relation to Function
Jean Wessel, Cara Kaup, Jean Fan, Ross Ehalt, Janet Ellsworth, Coral Speer, Pat Tenove, and Allison Dombrosky

247 Health-Related Quality of Life in Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Survey of 175 Patients
Michael M. Ward

256 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Three Ethnic Groups. IV. Factors Associated with Self-Reported Functional Outcome in a Large Cohort Study
Alan W. Friedman, Graciela S. Alarcón, Gerald McGwin, Jr., Karin V. Straaton, Jeffrey Roseman, Niti Goel, and John D. Reveille, for the LUMINA Study Group

267 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Three Ethnic Groups. V. Acculturation, Health-Related Attitudes and Behaviors, and Disease Activity in Hispanic Patients from the LUMINA Cohort
Graciela S. Alarcón, Jesús L. Rodríguez, Gastón Benavides, Jr., Kemi Brooks, Helen Kurusz, and John D. Reveille, for the LUMINA Study Group

277 Determinants of Shoulder and Elbow Flexion Range: Results from the San Antonio Longitudinal Study of Aging
Agustín Escalante, Michael J. Lichtenstein, and Helen P. Hazuda

287 Translation to Spanish, Reproducibility, and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Miller-Rahe Recent Life Change Questionnaire in Venezuela
Isora Arias, Ernesto Rodríguez, Judith Padilla, Nancy González, and Martin A. Rodríguez

REVIEW ARTICLE

294 A History of Early Investigation in Polyarteritis Nodosa
Eric L. Matteson

303 BOOK REVIEW

LETTERS

305 Neurologic Symptoms in Simple Neck Sprain: Comment on the Review by Ferrari and Russell
John Quintner

306 Reply

Robert Ferrari and Anthony Sciance Russell

307 ANNOUNCEMENTS