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The scleroderma research community continued its focus on the development and proper validation of the outcome measures for clinical trials in scleroderma during the special interest group meeting at OMERACT 7. Deliberations focused on progress in the assessment of gastrointestinal disease, renal physiology, vascular damage, and the unique challenges inherent in studying pediatric patients with scleroderma.

Type

Journal article

Journal

J rheumatol

Publication Date

12/2005

Volume

32

Pages

2477 - 2480

Keywords

Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Child, Child, Preschool, Clinical Trials as Topic, Fingers, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Glomerular Filtration Rate, Health Status, Humans, Kidney Diseases, Middle Aged, Outcome Assessment (Health Care), Quality of Life, Research Design, Scleroderma, Localized, Scleroderma, Systemic, Skin Ulcer