Arthritis Care & Research
Official Journal of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals
Vol. 13, No. 4, August 2000
EDITORIAL
179 Glucosamine and Chondroitin for Osteoarthritis: To Recommend or Not
to Recommend?
David T. Felson and Timothy E. McAlindon
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
183 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
191 A Biomechanical Analysis of a Medial Unloading Brace for Osteoarthritis
in the Knee
Brian P. Self, Richard M. Greenwald, and Daniel S. Pflaster
198 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
205 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
213 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
227 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
REVIEW ARTICLES
37 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
LETTERS
246 The Diagnosis of Crystal-Induced Arthritis: Comment on the Article by Segal and Albert
Paul Dieppe, Angela Swan, and Hanya Amer
247 Reply
Jodi Segal and Daniel Albert
248 ANNOUNCEMENTS