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Frederick Wolfe is affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health, Pharmacology, General Health Professions, Rheumatology, and Cognitive Neuroscience as subfields.

Wolfe's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Pain Management and Placebo Effect
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors

The scientist has contributed to key publication venues such as:

  • Arthritis Care & Research
  • Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
  • Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
  • Cureus
  • PLoS ONE

Notable recent papers authored by Frederick Wolfe include:

  • The Evolution of Fibromyalgia, Its Concepts, and Criteria (2021, Cureus)
  • Looking at fibromyalgia differently - An observational study of the meaning and consequences of fibromyalgia as a dimensional disorder (2022, Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism)

Other significant papers relevant to their research network, although authored by co-authors, include:

  • Modified 2016 American College of Rheumatology Fibromyalgia Criteria, the Analgesic, Anesthetic, and Addiction Clinical Trial Translations Innovations Opportunities and Networks-American Pain Society Pain Taxonomy, and the Prevalence of Fibromyalgia (2020, Arthritis Care & Research)
  • Increase in Cannabis Use Among Adults With Rheumatic Diseases: Results From a 2014-2019 United States Observational Study (2021, Arthritis Care & Research)
  • Obesity and the Risk of Incident Chronic Opioid Use in Rheumatoid Arthritis (2020, Arthritis Care & Research)

Frederick Wolfe frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Johannes J. Rasker
  • Kaleb Michaud
  • Winfried Häuser
  • Jacob N. Ablin
  • Peter M. ten Klooster

Best Publications

  • 2010 rheumatoid arthritis classification criteria: an American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism collaborative initiative.

    Daniel Aletaha;Tuhina Neogi;Alan J. Silman;Julia Funovits

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1990 Criteria for the Classification of Fibromyalgia. Report of the Multicenter Criteria Committee.

    Frederick Wolfe;Hugh A. Smythe;Muhammad B. Yunus;Robert M. Bennett

  • Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Christopher J.L. Murray;Theo Vos;Rafael Lozano;Mohsen Naghavi

  • Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Theo Vos;Abraham D. Flaxman;Mohsen Naghavi;Rafael Lozano

  • Development of criteria for the classification and reporting of osteoarthritis: Classification of osteoarthritis of the knee

    R. Altman;E. Asch;D. Bloch;G. Bole

  • Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States. Part II.

    Reva C. Lawrence;David T. Felson;Charles G. Helmick;Lesley M. Arnold

  • The American College of Rheumatology preliminary diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia and measurement of symptom severity.

    Frederick Wolfe;Daniel J. Clauw;Mary Ann Fitzcharles;Don L. Goldenberg

  • Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and selected musculoskeletal disorders in the United States

    Reva C. Lawrence;Charles G. Helmick;Frank C. Arnett;Richard A. Deyo

  • American college of rheumatology preliminary definition of improvement in rheumatoid arthritis

    David T. Felson;David T. Felson;Jennifer J. Anderson;Jennifer J. Anderson;Maarten Boers;Claire Bombardier;Claire Bombardier

  • The prevalence and characteristics of fibromyalgia in the general population

    F Wolfe;K Ross;J Anderson;I J Russell

  • The American College of Rheumatology criteria for the classification and reporting of osteoarthritis of the hip.

    R. Altman;G. Alarcón;D. Appelrouth;D. Bloch

  • The American College of Rheumatology preliminary core set of disease activity measures for rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials. The Committee on Outcome Measures in Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trials.

    Felson Dt;Anderson Jj;Boers M;Bombardier C

  • Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, and the two in combination for painful knee osteoarthritis

    Daniel O. Clegg;Domenic J. Reda;Crystal L. Harris;Marguerite A. Klein

  • The mortality of rheumatoid arthritis

    Frederick Wolfe;Donald M. Mitchell;John T. Sibley;James F. Fries

  • American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Provisional Definition of Remission in Rheumatoid Arthritis for Clinical Trials

    David T. Felson;David T. Felson;Josef S. Smolen;George Wells;Bi Zhang

  • 2016 Revisions to the 2010/2011 fibromyalgia diagnostic criteria

    Frederick Wolfe;Daniel J. Clauw;Mary Ann Fitzcharles;Don L. Goldenberg;Don L. Goldenberg

  • Fibromyalgia criteria and severity scales for clinical and epidemiological studies: a modification of the ACR Preliminary Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia

    Frederick Wolfe;Daniel J. Clauw;Mary Ann Fitzcharles;Don L. Goldenberg

  • Methotrexate and mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study.

    Hyon K Choi;Miguel A Hernán;John D Seeger;James M Robins

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1991 revised criteria for the classification of global functional status in rheumatoid arthritis.

    Marc C. Hochberg;Rowland W. Chang;Rowland W. Chang;Isaac Dwosh;Isaac Dwosh;Stephen Lindsey

  • The global burden of rheumatoid arthritis: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study

    Marita Cross;Emma Smith;Damian G Hoy;Loreto Carmona

Frequent Co-Authors

Kaleb Michaud
Kaleb Michaud University of Nebraska Medical Center
Winfried Häuser
Winfried Häuser Technical University of Munich
Theodore Pincus
Theodore Pincus Rush University Medical Center
David T. Felson
David T. Felson Boston University
Hyon K. Choi
Hyon K. Choi Harvard Medical School
Anthony S. Russell
Anthony S. Russell University of Alberta
James F. Fries
James F. Fries Stanford University
Philip J. Mease
Philip J. Mease University of Washington
Marc C. Hochberg
Marc C. Hochberg University of Maryland, Baltimore
Larry W. Moreland
Larry W. Moreland University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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