Items for developing revised classification criteria in systemic sclerosis: Results of a consensus exercise

FRANSEN, Jaap; Johnson, Sindhu; VAN DEN HOOGEN, Frank; Baron, Murray; ALLANORE, Yannick; CARREIRA, Patricia; CZIRJAK, Laszlo; Denton, Christopher; Distler, Oliver; FURST, Daniel; GABRIELLI, Armando; HERRICK, Ariane; Inanc, Murat; Kahaleh, Bashar; KOWAL-BIELECKA, Otylia; MEDSGER, Thomas; MUELLER-LADNER, Ulf; RIEMEKASTEN, Gabriela; SIERAKOWSKI, Stanislaw; VALENTINI, Gabriele; Veale, Doug; VONK, Madelon; Walker, Ulrich; Chung, Lorinda; CLEMENTS, Philip; COLLIER, David; CSUKA, Mary; JIMENEZ, Sergio; Merkel, Peter; SEIBOLD, James; SILVER, Richard; Steen, Virginia; Tyndall, Alan; MATUCCI-CERINIC, Marco; POPE, Janet; KHANNA, Dinesh

doi:10.1002/acr.20679

Items for developing revised classification criteria in systemic sclerosis: Results of a consensus exercise

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FRANSEN J., Johnson S. R., VAN DEN HOOGEN F., Baron M., ALLANORE Y., CARREIRA P. E., ...More

ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH, vol.64, no.3, pp.351-357, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 64 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1002/acr.20679
Journal Name: ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.351-357
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective Classification criteria for systemic sclerosis (SSc; scleroderma) are being updated. Our objective was to select a set of items potentially useful for the classification of SSc using consensus procedures, including the Delphi and nominal group techniques (NGT).