P Tugwell Selected Research

Rheumatoid Arthritis

02/2008	Responsiveness of patient reported outcomes including fatigue, sleep quality, activity limitation, and quality of life following treatment with abatacept for rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2005	Acupuncture and electroacupuncture for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2005	Low level laser therapy (Classes I, II and III) for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2005	Rofecoxib for rheumatoid arthritis.
06/2004	Improvement in health utility among patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with adalimumab (a human anti-TNF monoclonal antibody) plus methotrexate.
01/2004	Tai chi for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2003	Splints/orthoses in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2003	Etanercept for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2003	Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in the hand.
01/2003	Leflunomide for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2002	Thermotherapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2002	Thermotherapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2002	Rofecoxib for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2002	Rofecoxib for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2002	Infliximab for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2002	Celecoxib for rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2001	Thermotherapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
09/2000	Meta-analysis of treatment termination rates among rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs.
08/2000	Low level laser therapy for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: a metaanalysis.
06/2000	Pharmacoeconomics of drug therapy for rheumatoid arthritis.
03/2000	Clinical improvement as reflected in measures of function and health-related quality of life following treatment with leflunomide compared with methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: sensitivity and relative efficiency to detect a treatment effect in a twelve-month, placebo-controlled trial. Leflunomide Rheumatoid Arthritis Investigators Group.
01/2000	Injectable gold for rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Folic acid and folinic acid for reducing side effects in patients receiving methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Low level laser therapy (classes I, II and III) in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Cyclophosphamide for rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Cyclosporine for rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Sulfasalazine for rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Antimalarials for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Cyclophosphamide for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Thermotherapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
01/2000	Antimalarials for rheumatoid arthritis.

Articles by Research Topic

Disease

32	Rheumatoid Arthritis 02/2008 - 01/2000
6	Osteoarthritis 01/2007 - 01/2000
5	Postmenopausal Osteoporosis 01/2006 - 01/2000
5	Knee Osteoarthritis 06/2005 - 01/2000
3	Osteoporosis 01/2000 - 01/2000
2	Low Back Pain (Lumbago) 01/2005 - 01/2001
2	Tendinopathy (Tendonitis) 01/2002 - 01/2002
1	Fatigue 02/2008
1	Behcet Syndrome (Behcet's Syndrome) 01/2000

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

4	hylanIBA 06/2005 - 07/2002
4	Methotrexate (Mexate)FDA LinkGeneric 06/2004 - 01/2000
3	rofecoxib (Vioxx)FDA Link 01/2005 - 01/2002
2	risedronic acid (risedronate)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2006 - 01/2003
2	leflunomide (Arava)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2003 - 03/2000
2	Etidronic Acid (HEDP)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2001 - 01/2001
2	Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2000 - 01/2000
2	Antimalarials (Antimalarial Agents)IBA 01/2000 - 01/2000
1	abatacept (BELATACEPT)FDA Link 02/2008
1	adalimumab (Humira)FDA Link 06/2004
1	TNFR-Fc fusion protein (etanercept)FDA Link 01/2003
1	infliximab (Remicade)FDA Link 01/2002
1	celecoxib (Celebrex)FDA Link 01/2002
1	Antirheumatic Agents (DMARD)IBA 09/2000
1	DiphosphonatesIBA 01/2000
1	GoldIBA 01/2000
1	Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2000
1	Leucovorin (Folinic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2000
1	FluoridesIBA 01/2000
1	Folic Acid (Vitamin M)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2000
1	Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2000
1	Vitamin D FDA LinkGeneric 01/2000
1	CalciumIBA 01/2000
1	Calcitonin (Calcitonin, Eel)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2000

Therapy/Procedure

7	Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) 01/2007 - 01/2000
5	Induced Hyperthermia (Thermotherapy) 01/2003 - 01/2000
4	Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS) 01/2005 - 01/2000
2	Massage (Reflexology) 01/2002 - 01/2002
2	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 06/2000 - 01/2000
1	Electroacupuncture 01/2005
1	Tai Ji (Tai Chi Chuan) 01/2004
1	Orthotic Devices (Orthosis) 01/2003
1	Splints 01/2003