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Theodore Pincus is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center in the United States and has a focus primarily in the field of Medicine, with a significant concentration on Rheumatology. Their work spans several subfields including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hematology, Economics and Econometrics, and Pharmacology.

Their research contributions cover a variety of topics, prominently featuring:

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms

Theodore Pincus has published extensively in several scholarly venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
  • ACR Open Rheumatology
  • The Journal of Rheumatology

Their recent papers reflect the focus on clinical assessment tools and patient-reported outcomes in rheumatology. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire as an Effective Tool to Screen for Depression in Routine Rheumatology Care," 2020, Arthritis Care & Research
  • "Patient global assessment is elevated by up to 5 of 10 units in patients with inflammatory arthritis who screen positive for fibromyalgia (by FAST4) and/or depression (by MDS2) on a single MDHAQ," 2022, Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
  • "A Self-Report Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ) for Face-To-Face or Telemedicine Encounters to Assess Clinical Severity (RAPID3) and Screen for Fibromyalgia (FAST) and Depression (DEP)," 2021, Current Treatment Options in Rheumatology
  • "Reliability, Feasibility, and Patient Acceptance of an Electronic Version of a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire for Routine Rheumatology Care: Validation and Patient Preference Study," 2020, JMIR Formative Research
  • "RheuMetric Quantitative 0 to 10 Physician Estimates of Inflammation, Damage, and Distress in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Validation Against Reference Measures," 2023, ACR Open Rheumatology

Theodore Pincus has collaborated frequently with a number of researchers over their career, including:

  • Juan Schmukler
  • Joel A. Block
  • Kathryn Gibson
  • Tengfei Li
  • Isabel Castrejón

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

  • Gastrointestinal Toxicity With Celecoxib vs Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis: The CLASS Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Fred E. Silverstein;Gerald Faich;Jay L. Goldstein;Lee S. Simon

  • 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

  • Assessment of patient satisfaction in activities of daily living using a modified stanford health assessment questionnaire

    Theodore Pincus;Theodore Pincus;Jane A. Summey;Salvatore A. Soraci;Kenneth A. Wallston

  • 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

  • Severe functional declines, work disability, and increased mortality in seventy-five rheumatoid arthritis patients studied over nine years

    Theodore Pincus;Leigh F. Callahan;William G. Sale;Arthur L. Brooks

  • Analysis of the discordance between radiographic changes and knee pain in osteoarthritis of the knee.

    Hannan Mt;Felson Dt;Pincus T

  • Combination Therapy with Cyclosporine and Methotrexate in Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Peter Tugwell;Theodore Pincus;David Yocum;Michael Stein

  • Cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the QUEST-RA study

    Antonio Naranjo;Tuulikki Sokka;Miguel A. Descalzo;Jaime Calvo-Alén

  • Reporting disease activity in clinical trials of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: EULAR/ACR collaborative recommendations.

    D. Aletaha;R.B. Landewe;T. Karonitsch;J. Bathon

  • Genetic Control Of Murine Viral Leukemogenesis

    Frank Lilly;Theodore Pincus

  • Measurement of Serum DNA-Binding Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Theodore Pincus;Peter H. Schur;James A. Rose;John L. Decker

  • Toward a multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ): assessment of advanced activities of daily living and psychological status in the patient-friendly health assessment questionnaire format.

    Theodore Pincus;Christopher Swearingen;Frederick Wolfe

  • A MAJOR GENETIC LOCUS AFFECTING RESISTANCE TO INFECTION WITH MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUSES I. TISSUE CULTURE STUDIES OF NATURALLY OCCURRING VIRUSES

    Theodore Pincus;Janet W. Hartley;Wallace P. Rowe

  • Mortality in rheumatoid arthritis: 2008 update.

    T Sokka;B Abelson;T Pincus

  • Evidence of significant radiographic damage in rheumatoid arthritis within the first 2 years of disease.

    H. A. Fuchs;J. J. Kaye;Leigh F Callahan;E. P. Nance

  • Women, men, and rheumatoid arthritis: analyses of disease activity, disease characteristics and treatments in the QUEST-RA study

    Tuulikki Sokka;Sergio Toloza;Maurizio Cutolo;Hannu Kautiainen

  • The measurement of helplessness in rheumatoid arthritis. The development of the arthritis helplessness index.

    P M Nicassio;K A Wallston;L F Callahan;M Herbert

  • Prediction of Long-Term Mortality in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis according to Simple Questionnaire and Joint Count Measures

    Theodore Pincus;Raye H. Brooks;Leigh F. Callahan;Leigh F. Callahan

  • Taking mortality in rheumatoid arthritis seriously--predictive markers, socioeconomic status and comorbidity.

    T. Pincus;Leigh F Callahan

Frequent Co-Authors

Tuulikki Sokka
Tuulikki Sokka University of Eastern Finland
Leigh F. Callahan
Leigh F. Callahan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Frederick Wolfe
Frederick Wolfe University of Kansas
C. Michael Stein
C. Michael Stein Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nancy J. Olsen
Nancy J. Olsen Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Arthur Kavanaugh
Arthur Kavanaugh University of California, San Diego
Maxime Dougados
Maxime Dougados Hôpital Cochin
Hannu Kautiainen
Hannu Kautiainen University of Helsinki
Gary G. Koch
Gary G. Koch University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
David T. Felson
David T. Felson Boston University

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