Smallest detectable difference in radiological progression.

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Published in J Rheumatol on March 01, 1999

Authors

M Lassere1, M Boers, D van der Heijde, A Boonen, J Edmonds, A Saudan, A C Verhoeven

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Rheumatology, St. George Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia. p2112049@vmsuser.acsu.unsw.edu.au

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