RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS-DISEASE ACTIVITY SCORE
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SUMMARY
TOOLS
1. Disease activity score (DAS) derived from 28 joints using a complex mathematical formula
2. Simplified disease activity index
3. Clinical disease activity index
DAS SCORE
4. DAS < 2.6: remission
5. DAS 2.6-3.2: low disease activity
6. DAS 3.2-5.1: moderate disease activity
7. DAS > 5.1: high disease activity
Reference(s)
Wilkinson, I. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].
