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Arthritis Care & Research

Official Journal of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals

Vol. 13, No. 6, December 2000


EDITORIALS

339 Arthritis Care and Research in Evolution
Gene G. Hunder

341 Use of ANCA in Diagnosis
E. Christiaan Hagen and Eveline A. F. van Gurp

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

343 Fibromyalgia, Physical Activity, and Daily Functioning: The Importance of Efficacy and Health-Related Quality of Life
S. Nicole Culos-Reed and Lawrence R. Brawley

352 The Effect of Static Traction and Orthoses in the Treatment of Knee Contractures in Preschool Children with Juvenile Chronic Arthritis: A Single-Subject Design
Berit Fredriksen and Anne Marit Mengshoel

360 The Economic Impact of Intermittent High-Dose Intravenous Versus Oral Corticosteroid Treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Marisa S. Klein-Gitelman, Teresa Waters, and Lauren M. Pachman

369 Hand Mobility in Scleroderma (HAMIS) Test: The Reliability of a Novel Hand Function Test
Gunnel Sandqvist and Mona Eklund

375 Displacement Response of Juvenile Arthritic Wrists during Grasp
Paul J. M. Helders, Marianne K. Nieuwenhuis, Janjaap van der Net, Peter P. G. Kramer, Wietse Kuis, and Thomas S. Buchanan

382 Validity of HAMIS: A Test of Hand Mobility in Scleroderma
Gunnel Sandqvist and Mona Eklund

388 A Review of Biobehavioral Research in Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Susmita Kashikar-Zuck, Thomas B. Graham, Michelle D. Huenefeld, and Scott W. Powers

398 The Effects of Weight Reduction on the Rehabilitation of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis and Obesity
Mao-Hsiung Huang, Chia-Hsin Chen, Tien-Wen Chen, Ming-Cheng Weng, Wen-Ta Wang, and Yu-Lin Wang

406 Factors Associated with Refractory Renal Disease in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The Role of Patient Nonadherence
Ian N. Bruce, Dafna D. Gladman, and Murray B. Urowitz

409 Prevalence of Arthritis in Older Mexican Americans
Soham Al Snih, Kyriakos S. Markides, Laura Ray, Jean L. Freeman, and James S. Goodwin

417 Temporal Concurrence of Vasculitis and Cancer: A Report of 12 Cases
Thomas E. Hutson and Gary S. Hoffman

424 Test Characteristics of Immunofluorescence and ELISA Tests in 856 Consecutive Patients with Possible ANCA-Associated Conditions
John H. Stone, Monica Talor, Justin Stebbing, Misty L. Uhlfelder, Noel R. Rose, Kathryn A. Carson, David B. Hellmann, and C. Lynne Burek

435 Stress Management in Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Is the Underlying Mechanism?
Soo Hyun Rhee, Jerry C. Parker, Karen L. Smarr, Gregory F. Petroski, Jane C. Johnson, John E. Hewett, Gail E. Wright, Karen D. Multon, and Sara E. Walker

REVIEW ARTICLE

443 The Engineering of Whiplash: A Clinician’s Work Is Never Done
Robert Ferrari and Anthony Science Russell

456 Announcements

457 Reviewers 2000

S1 Supplement

S8 Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals 2000 Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts

S24 Author Index: ARHP Annual Meeting Abstracts

459 Volume 13 Table of Contents

466 Author Index to Volume 13 (2000)

468 Subject Index to Volume 13 (2000)