James F Fries

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1 The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS): progress of an NIH Roadmap cooperative group during its first two years. Med Care 2007 13.29
2 The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) developed and tested its first wave of adult self-reported health outcome item banks: 2005-2008. J Clin Epidemiol 2010 10.65
3 The Stanford Health Assessment Questionnaire: a review of its history, issues, progress, and documentation. J Rheumatol 2003 4.53
4 Do workplace health promotion (wellness) programs work? J Occup Environ Med 2014 3.80
5 Reduced disability and mortality among aging runners: a 21-year longitudinal study. Arch Intern Med 2008 3.66
6 The Stanford Health Assessment Questionnaire: dimensions and practical applications. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2003 3.04
7 Lifestyle habits and compression of morbidity. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2002 2.40
8 Midlife body mass index and hospitalization and mortality in older age. JAMA 2006 2.36
9 Antigen microarray profiling of autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2005 2.30
10 Aging, natural death, and the compression of morbidity. 1980. Bull World Health Organ 2002 2.22
11 Hydroxychloroquine and risk of diabetes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. JAMA 2007 2.17
12 Better assessment of physical function: item improvement is neglected but essential. Arthritis Res Ther 2009 2.04
13 Methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine, and intramuscular gold in rheumatoid arthritis: relative area under the curve effectiveness and sequence effects. J Rheumatol 2002 1.98
14 Attrition bias in rheumatoid arthritis databanks: a case study of 6346 patients in 11 databanks and 65,649 administrations of the Health Assessment Questionnaire. J Rheumatol 2004 1.91
15 Propensity-adjusted association of methotrexate with overall survival in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2013 1.72
16 Long-term randomized controlled trials of tailored-print and small-group arthritis self-management interventions. Med Care 2004 1.63
17 Proteomic analysis of secreted proteins in early rheumatoid arthritis: anti-citrulline autoreactivity is associated with up regulation of proinflammatory cytokines. Ann Rheum Dis 2006 1.62
18 Reduction in long-term functional disability in rheumatoid arthritis from 1977 to 1998:a longitudinal study of 3035 patients. Am J Med 2003 1.47
19 Postponed development of disability in elderly runners: a 13-year longitudinal study. Arch Intern Med 2002 1.43
20 Cardiovascular risk profile earlier in life and Medicare costs in the last year of life. Arch Intern Med 2005 1.42
21 Osteoarthritis, exercise, and knee replacement. J Rheumatol 2012 1.41
22 The compression of morbidity. 1983. Milbank Q 2005 1.38
23 Lifestyle risk factors predict disability and death in healthy aging adults. Am J Med 2012 1.27
24 Percentile benchmarks in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Health Assessment Questionnaire as a quality indicator (QI). Arthritis Res Ther 2004 1.27
25 Health status disparities in ethnic minority patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study. J Rheumatol 2007 1.19
26 Improving patient reported outcomes using item response theory and computerized adaptive testing. J Rheumatol 2007 1.17
27 Primary knee and hip arthroplasty among nonagenarians and centenarians in the United States. Arthritis Rheum 2007 1.15
28 Upper-extremity and mobility subdomains from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) adult physical functioning item bank. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2013 1.09
29 Patient self-management in arthritis? Yes! J Rheumatol 2003 1.08
30 Associations of changes in exercise level with subsequent disability among seniors: a 16-year longitudinal study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2006 1.07
31 Reducing disability in older age. JAMA 2002 1.06
32 The methotrexate therapeutic response in rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol 2002 1.03
33 Long distance running and knee osteoarthritis. A prospective study. Am J Prev Med 2008 1.01
34 Aerobic exercise and its impact on musculoskeletal pain in older adults: a 14 year prospective, longitudinal study. Arthritis Res Ther 2005 1.00
35 Items, Instruments, Crosswalks, and PROMIS. J Rheumatol 2009 0.98
36 Disability in rheumatoid arthritis in the era of biological treatments. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 0.96
37 Measuring effectiveness of drugs in observational databanks: promises and perils. Arthritis Res Ther 2004 0.94
38 Framing health messages based on anomalies in time preference. Med Sci Monit 2005 0.93
39 Regular vigorous physical activity and disability development in healthy overweight and normal-weight seniors: a 13-year study. Am J Public Health 2008 0.88
40 Patient perspective: choosing or developing instruments. J Rheumatol 2011 0.85
41 A low tension between individual and societal time aspects in health improved outcomes. J Clin Epidemiol 2006 0.85
42 A first step to assess harm and benefit in clinical trials in one scale. J Clin Epidemiol 2009 0.85
43 Patient perspective workshop: moving towards OMERACT guidelines for choosing or developing instruments to measure patient-reported outcomes. J Rheumatol 2011 0.85
44 Rate of death due to leukemia/lymphoma in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2003 0.85
45 Discounting and risk characteristics in clinical decision-making. Med Sci Monit 2006 0.81
46 New instruments for assessing disability: not quite ready for prime time. Arthritis Rheum 2004 0.80
47 Time-related issues with application to health gains and losses. J Clin Epidemiol 2002 0.79
48 Challenges and progress in adverse event ascertainment and reporting in clinical trials. J Rheumatol 2005 0.78
49 Standardized assessment of adverse events in rheumatology clinical trials: summary of the OMERACT 7 drug safety module update. J Rheumatol 2005 0.78
50 The potential perils of informed consent. Mcgill J Med 2008 0.78
51 Comparative risks of non-prescription analgesics: a structured topic review and research priorities. Expert Opin Drug Saf 2011 0.78
52 Frailty and education in the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2002 0.77
53 Rheumatologist perceptions of sources of health care disparities in minority rheumatoid arthritis patients. J Clin Rheumatol 2009 0.77
54 Rheumatoid arthritis: radiographic progression is getting milder. J Rheumatol 2005 0.77
55 The irreversible component of the disability index of the health assessment questionnaire: comment on the article by Aletaha et al. Arthritis Rheum 2007 0.76
56 Comparison of the health assessment questionnaire disability index and the short form 36 physical functioning subscale using Rasch analysis: comment on the article by Taylor and McPherson. Arthritis Rheum 2008 0.76
57 How to ascertain drug safety in the context of benefit. Controversies and concerns. J Rheumatol 2009 0.75
58 Science as experiment; science as observation. Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol 2006 0.75