The benefits and challenges of setting up a longitudinal psoriatic arthritis database

The members of the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) have shown great interest in developing a common GRAPPA database. To address this interest, GRAPPA included a symposium at its 2017 annual meeting to examine the concepts of registries and databases. A...

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Main Authors: Gladman, DD, Coates, LC, Jadon, DR, Tillett, W, Mease, PJ, Vis, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Rheumatology 2018
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Summary:The members of the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) have shown great interest in developing a common GRAPPA database. To address this interest, GRAPPA included a symposium at its 2017 annual meeting to examine the concepts of registries and databases. At this symposium, examples of existing databases were reviewed and their challenges and achievements were discussed.