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Affiliation:
Principal Investigator, Pain Research at the University of Michigan
Recent NDB research
Walitt B, Fitzcharles MA, Hassett AL, Katz RS, Häuser W, Wolfe F. The longitudinal outcome of fibromyalgia: a study of 1555 patients. J Rheumatol. 2011; 38(10):2238-46.
Wolfe F, Hassett AL, Katz RS, Michaud K, Walitt B. Do we need core sets of fibromyalgia domains? The assessment of fibromyalgia (and other rheumatic disorders) in clinical practice.J Rheumatol. 2011 Jun;38(6):1104-12. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.100511.
Wolfe F, Häuser W, Hassett AL, Katz RS, Walitt BT. The development of fibromyalgia–I: examination of rates and predictors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Pain. 2011 Feb;152(2):291-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2010.09.027.
Affiliation:
Meidcal Officer, NIH NINR
Recent NDB research
Wolfe F, Walitt BT, Katz RS, Häuser W. Social security work disability and its predictors in patients with fibromyalgia. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Sep;66(9):1354-63. doi: 10.1002/acr.22305.
Wolfe F, Häuser W, Walitt BT, Katz RS, Rasker JJ, Russell AS. Fibromyalgia and Physical Trauma: The Concepts We Invent. J Rheumatol. 2014 Aug 1. pii: jrheum.140268.
Wolfe F, Walitt BT, Katz RS, Häuser W. Symptoms, the nature of fibromyalgia, and diagnostic and statistical manual 5 (DSM-5) defined mental illness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia. PLoS One. 2014 14;9(2):e88740.
Affiliation:
Associate Member, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Recent NDB research
Clowse ME, Chakravarty E, Costenbader KH, Chambers C, Michaud K. The Effects of Infertility, Pregnancy Loss, and Patient Concerns on Family Size of Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Arthritis Care and Research. 2012: Vol. 64(5):668-74
Costenbader KH, Khamashta M, Ruiz-Garcia S, Perez-Rodriguez MT, Petri M, Elliott J, et al. Development and Initial Validation of the Self-Assessed Lupus Damage Index Questionnaire (LDIQ). Arthritis Care Res. 2010.
Wolfe F, Petri M, Alarcon GS, Goldman J, Chakravarty EF, Katz RS, et al. Fibromyalgia, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and evaluation of SLE activity. J Rheumatol. 2009 Jan;36(1):82-8.
Afffiliation:
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Postdoctorial Research Fellow, Primary Care and Outcomes Research
Affiliations:
Associate Professor, Medicine-Rheumatology, University of Colorado
Staff Physician, Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Recent NDB research
Cannon GW, DuVall SL, Haroldsen CL, Caplan L, Curtis JR, Michaud K, et al. Persistence and Dose Escalation of Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in US Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis.J Rheumatol. 2014 Aug 15. pii: jrheum.140164.
Kerr G, Aujero M, Richards J, Sayles H, Davis L, Cannon G, Caplan L, Michaud K, Mikuls T. Associations of hydroxychloroquine use with lipid profiles in rheumatoid arthritis: Pharmacologic implications. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Apr 1. doi: 10.1002/acr.22341.
Caplan L, Wolfe F, Michaud K, Quinzanos I, Hirsh JM. Health literacy is strongly associated with functional status among rheumatoid arthritis patients: A cross-sectional study. Arthritis Care and Research. 2014 Apr;66(4):508-14. doi: 10.1002/acr.22165.
Affiliations:
- Health Economist, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, St Paul’s Hospital Vancouver
- School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia
Recent NDB research
Finckh A, Bansback N, Marra CA, Anis AH, Michaud K, Lubin S, White M, Sizto S, Liang MH. Treatment of very early rheumatoid arthritis with symptomatic therapy, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, or biologic agents: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2009;151(9):612.
Wailoo AJ, Bansback N, Brennan A, Michaud K, Nixon RM, Wolfe F. Biologic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis in the Medicare program: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2008;58(4):939-46.
Affiliation:
- Division of Rheumatology
- Department of Medicine, UCSF
- Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies
Recent NDB research
Prupas HM1, Loose LD, Spindler JS, Dietz AJ Jr, Gum OB, Weisman MH,et al. Tenidap in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. A 4-week, placebo-controlled study. Scand J Rheumatol. 1996;25(6):345-51.
Affiliations:
- Specialist in Internal Medicine, Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy; Special Pain Therapy, Sports Medicine
- Medical Director of the center of gravity of the Psychosomatic Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Klinikum Saarbrücken
Associate Member of the Drug Commission since 2012
Recent NDB research
Wolfe F, Walitt BT, Katz RS, Häuser W. Social security work disability and its predictors in patients with fibromyalgia. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Sep;66(9):1354-63. doi: 10.1002/acr.22305.
Wolfe F, Häuser W, Walitt BT, Katz RS, Rasker JJ, Russell AS. Fibromyalgia and Physical Trauma: The Concepts We Invent. J Rheumatol. 2014 Aug 1. pii: jrheum.140268.
Häuser W, Wolfe F, Henningsen P, Schmutzer G, Brähler E, Hinz A. Untying chronic pain: prevalence and societal burden of chronic pain stages in the general population – a cross-sectional survey. BMC Public Health. 2014 Apr 13;14(1):352.
Affiliation:
- Director, Center for Genomics & Human Genetics, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
- Professor, Molecular Medicine, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine
Recent NDB research
Demoruelle MK, Parish MC, Derber LA, Kolfenbach JR, Hughes-Austin JM, Weisman MH. Performance of anti-cyclic citrullinated Peptide assays differs in subjects at increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis and subjects with established disease. Arthritis Rheum. 2013 Sep;65(9):2243-52. doi: 10.1002/art.38017.
Young KA, Deane KD, Derber LA, Hughes-Austin JM, Wagner CA, Sokolove J. Relatives without rheumatoid arthritis show reactivity to anti-citrullinated protein/peptide antibodies that are associated with arthritis-related traits: studies of the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2013 Aug;65(8):1995-2004. doi: 10.1002/art.38022.
Mikuls TR1, Gould KA, Bynoté KK, Yu F, Levan TD, Thiele GM, Michaud KD. Anticitrullinated protein antibody (ACPA) in rheumatoid arthritis: influence of an interaction between HLA-DRB1 shared epitope and a deletion polymorphism in glutathione S-transferase in a cross-sectional study. Arthritis Res Ther. 2010;12(6):R213. doi: 10.1186/ar3190. Epub 2010 Nov 18.
Affiliation:
- Senior Attending Physician at Rush University Medical Center and Northwestern University Medical Center
Recent NDB research
Wolfe F, Walitt BT, Katz RS, Häuser W. Social security work disability and its predictors in patients with fibromyalgia. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Sep;66(9):1354-63. doi: 10.1002/acr.22305.
Wolfe F, Walitt BT, Katz RS, Häuser W. Symptoms, the nature of fibromyalgia, and diagnostic and statistical manual 5 (DSM-5) defined mental illness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia. PLoS One. 2014 14;9(2):e88740.
Wolfe F, Walitt BT, Katz RS, Häuser W. Social security work disability and its predictors in patients with fibromyalgia. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Feb 10. doi: 10.1002/acr.22305.
Hospital Affiliation:
- St. Francis Health Center
- Wesley Medical Center
- Robert J. Dole Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Recent NDB research
Wolfe F, Michaud K, Busch RE, Katz RS, Rasker JJ, Shahouri SH, Shaver TS, Wang S, Walitt BT, Häuser W. Polysymptomatic Distress in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Understanding disproportionate response and its spectrum. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Feb 4. doi: 10.1002/acr.22300.
Wolfe F, Michaud K, Busch RE, Katz RS, Rasker JJ, Shahouri SH, Shaver TS, Wang S, Walitt BT, Häuser W. Polysymptomatic Distress in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Understanding disproportionate response and its spectrum. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Feb 4. doi: 10.1002/acr.22300.
Masri KR, Shaver TS, Shahouri SH, Wang S, Anderson JD, Busch RE. et al. Validity and reliability problems with patient global as a component of the ACR/EULAR remission criteria as used in clinical practice. Journal of Rheumatology. 2012: 39(6):1139-45
Affiliations:
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Omaha VA Medical Center
Recent NDB research
England BR, Sayles H, Mikuls TR, Johnson DS, Michaud K. Validation of the Rheumatic Disease Comorbidity Index. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2014 Sep 3. doi: 10.1002/acr.22456.
Cannon GW, DuVall SL, Haroldsen CL, Caplan L, Curtis JR, Michaud K, et al. Persistence and Dose Escalation of Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in US Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis.J Rheumatol. 2014 Aug 15. pii: jrheum.140164.
Kerr G, Aujero M, Richards J, Sayles H, Davis L, Cannon G, Caplan L, Michaud K, Mikuls T. Associations of hydroxychloroquine use with lipid profiles in rheumatoid arthritis: Pharmacologic implications. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Apr 1. doi: 10.1002/acr.22341.
Affiliations:
- Wesley Medical Center
- Via Christi Hospital Wichita
- St. Francis Health Center
Recent NDB research
Wolfe F, Michaud K, Busch RE, Katz RS, Rasker JJ, Shahouri SH, Shaver TS, Wang S, Walitt BT, Häuser W. Polysymptomatic Distress in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Understanding disproportionate response and its spectrum. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Feb 4. doi: 10.1002/acr.22300.
Masri KR, Shaver T. IgG4-related systemic disease: an uncommon presentation for an uncommon disease. Rheumatol Int. 2013 Jul;33(7):1865-6. doi: 10.1007/s00296-013-2677-4.
Masri KR, Shaver TS, Shahouri SH, Wang S, Anderson JD, Busch RE. et al. Validity and reliability problems with patient global as a component of the ACR/EULAR remission criteria as used in clinical practice. Journal of Rheumatology. 2012: 39(6):1139-45