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Volume 13, No. 4 - August 2000

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Official Journal of the American College of Rheumatology

EDITORIAL

Glucosamine and Chondroitin for Osteoarthritis: To Recommend or Not to Recommend?

David T. Felson and Timothy E. McAlindon 179

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Ambulatory Care or Home-Based Treatment? An Economic Evaluation of Two Physiotherapy Delivery Options for People with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Linda C. Li, Peter C. Coyte, Sydney C. Lineker, Hazel Wood, and Mea Renahan 183

A Biomechanical Analysis of a Medial Unloading Brace for Osteoarthritis in the Knee

Brian P. Self, Richard M. Greenwald, and Daniel S. Pflaster 191

Sustained Improvement Produced by Nonpharmacologic Intervention in Fibromyalgia: Results of a Pilot Study

Paul Creamer, Betsy B. Singh, Marc C. Hochberg, and Brian M. Berman 198

Development and Initial Evaluation of a Culturally Sensitive Cholesterol-Lowering Diet Program for Mexican and African American Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Meena Shah, Yvonne Coyle, Arthur Kavanaugh, Beverley Adams-Huet, and Peter E. Lipsky 205

Medical Resource Use and Costs Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Receiving Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug Therapy

Robert I. Griffiths, Miriam Bar-Din, Catherine H. MacLean, Erin M. Sullivan, Robert J. Herbert, and Edward H. Yelin 213

Development and Preliminary Validation of a Self-Efficacy Measure for Use Among Parents of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

J. H. Barlow, K. L. Shaw, and C. C. Wright 227

REVIEW ARTICLES

Notes on the History of Eponymic Idiopathic Vasculitis: The Diseases of Henoch and Schönlein, Wegener, Churg and Strauss, Horton, Takayasu, Behçet, and Kawasaki

Eric L. Matteson 237

LETTERS

The Diagnosis of Crystal-Induced Arthritis: Comment on the Article by Segal and Albert

Paul Dieppe, Angela Swan, and Hanya Amer 246

Reply

Jodi Segal and Daniel Albert 247

ANNOUNCEMENTS 248