Ingemar F Petersson

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1 Conventional combination treatment versus biological treatment in methotrexate-refractory early rheumatoid arthritis: 2 year follow-up of the randomised, non-blinded, parallel-group Swefot trial. Lancet 2012 2.80
2 Treatment with tumor necrosis factor blockers is associated with a lower incidence of first cardiovascular events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol 2005 2.17
3 Prevalence and incidence of rheumatoid arthritis in southern Sweden 2008 and their relation to prescribed biologics. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2010 1.92
4 Biological vs. conventional combination treatment and work loss in early rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized trial. JAMA Intern Med 2013 1.60
5 Treatment with TNF blockers and mortality risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 2006 1.59
6 Trends in the first decade of 21st century healthcare utilisation in a rheumatoid arthritis cohort compared with the general population. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 1.51
7 Chronic widespread pain: a three year followup of pain distribution and risk factors. J Rheumatol 2002 1.46
8 Predictors of response to methotrexate in early DMARD naive rheumatoid arthritis: results from the initial open-label phase of the SWEFOT trial. Ann Rheum Dis 2010 1.42
9 The grade in physical education in adolescence as predictor for musculoskeletal pain diagnoses three decades later. Pain 2010 1.40
10 Validation of the Rheumatoid and Arthritis Outcome Score (RAOS) for the lower extremity. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2003 1.32
11 Population-based consultation patterns in patients with shoulder pain diagnoses. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2012 1.32
12 Health status as measured by SF-36 reflects changes and predicts outcome in chronic musculoskeletal pain: a 3-year follow up study in the general population. Pain 2004 1.32
13 International comparisons of the consultation prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions using population-based healthcare data from England and Sweden. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 1.30
14 Serum levels of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP) increase temporarily after physical exercise in patients with knee osteoarthritis. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2006 1.27
15 Association of STAT4 with rheumatoid arthritis: a replication study in three European populations. Arthritis Rheum 2008 1.18
16 The impact of HLA-DRB1 genes on extra-articular disease manifestations in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Res Ther 2005 1.17
17 Population-based estimates of common comorbidities and cardiovascular disease in ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2011 1.17
18 Low back pain: epidemiology of consultations. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2012 1.11
19 Decrease in the incidence of total hip arthroplasties in patients with rheumatoid arthritis--results from a well defined population in south Sweden. Arthritis Res Ther 2011 1.10
20 Development of patient-centred standards of care for rheumatoid arthritis in Europe: the eumusc.net project. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 1.10
21 Incidence of physician-diagnosed carpal tunnel syndrome in the general population. Arch Intern Med 2011 1.05
22 Association of HLA-C3 and smoking with vasculitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2006 1.01
23 Analysis of IRF5 gene functional polymorphisms in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2006 1.01
24 Cooperation between gatekeepers in sickness insurance - the perspective of social insurance officers. A qualitative study. BMC Health Serv Res 2008 1.01
25 Health care quality indicators on the management of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: a literature review. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2012 1.00
26 Research in hand osteoarthritis: time for reappraisal and demand for new strategies. An opinion paper. Ann Rheum Dis 2007 0.99
27 A nurse-led rheumatology clinic's impact on empowering patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A qualitative study. Nurs Health Sci 2006 0.98
28 Disease course, outcome, and predictors of outcome in a population-based juvenile chronic arthritis cohort followed for 17 years. J Rheumatol 2013 0.98
29 Six-week high-intensity exercise program for middle-aged patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN20244858]. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2005 0.97
30 High disease activity disability burden and smoking predict severe extra-articular manifestations in early rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2009 0.93
31 Muscle strength in adolescent men and risk of cardiovascular disease events and mortality in middle age: a prospective cohort study. BMC Med 2014 0.92
32 Cost of illness from the public payers' perspective in patients with ankylosing spondylitis in rheumatological care. J Rheumatol 2010 0.91
33 How do middle-aged patients conceive exercise as a form of treatment for knee osteoarthritis? Disabil Rehabil 2006 0.89
34 Early increase in serum-COMP is associated with joint damage progression over the first five years in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2013 0.88
35 How to develop patient-centered research: some perspectives based on surveys among people with rheumatic diseases in Scandinavia. Phys Ther 2010 0.88
36 Utility-based outcomes made easy: the number needed per quality-adjusted life year gained. An observational cohort study of tumor necrosis factor blockade in inflammatory arthritis from Southern Sweden. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2010 0.87
37 Risk of sick leave and disability pension in working-age women and men with knee osteoarthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 0.87
38 Nature-assisted rehabilitation for reactions to severe stress and/or depression in a rehabilitation garden: long-term follow-up including comparisons with a matched population-based reference cohort. J Rehabil Med 2014 0.87
39 Predictors of work disability during the first 3 years after diagnosis in a national rheumatoid arthritis inception cohort. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 0.87
40 Increased Cause-specific Mortality in Patients with Mild and Severe Psoriasis: A Population-based Swedish Register Study. Acta Derm Venereol 2015 0.86
41 Addition of infliximab compared with addition of sulfasalazine and hydroxychloroquine to methotrexate in early rheumatoid arthritis: 2-year quality-of-life results of the randomised, controlled, SWEFOT trial. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 0.85
42 Differences in physical activity patterns in patients with spondylarthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2012 0.85
43 Sick leave in patients with ankylosing spondylitis before and after anti-TNF therapy: a population-based cohort study. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2011 0.84
44 Patients with ankylosing spondylitis have increased sick leave--a registry-based case-control study over 7 yrs. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2009 0.84
45 Work productivity in a population-based cohort of patients with spondyloarthritis. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2013 0.83
46 Differences in longitudinal disease and treatment characteristics of patients with rheumatoid arthritis replying and not replying to a postal questionnaire. Experience from a biologics register in southern Sweden. J Rheumatol 2009 0.82
47 Promoting work ability in a structured national rehabilitation program in patients with musculoskeletal disorders: outcomes and predictors in a prospective cohort study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2013 0.82
48 Patient-reported 28 swollen and tender joint counts accurately represent RA disease activity and can be used to assess therapy responses at the group level. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2010 0.82
49 Worker productivity outcome measures: OMERACT filter evidence and agenda for future research. J Rheumatol 2013 0.81
50 Sickness absence among cancer patients in the pre-diagnostic and the post-diagnostic phases of five common forms of cancer. Support Care Cancer 2011 0.81
51 Patients' conceptions of the cause of their rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative study. Musculoskeletal Care 2009 0.80
52 Sickness absence in musculoskeletal disorders - patients' experiences of interactions with the social insurance agency and health care. A qualitative study. BMC Public Health 2011 0.79
53 Design issues and priorities in team and nonpharmacological arthritis care research. J Rheumatol 2006 0.79
54 Goal-setting in multidisciplinary team care for patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an international multi-center evaluation of the contents using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a reference. J Rehabil Med 2013 0.79
55 Decrease in sick leave among patients with rheumatoid arthritis in the first 12 months after start of treatment with tumour necrosis factor antagonists: a population-based controlled cohort study. Ann Rheum Dis 2010 0.78
56 Smoking is associated with a worse self-reported health status in patients with psoriatic arthritis: data from a Swedish population-based cohort. Clin Rheumatol 2014 0.78
57 Long-term work disability in patients with psoriatic arthritis treated with anti-tumour necrosis factor: a population-based regional Swedish cohort study. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 0.78
58 Validation of outcome measurement instruments used in a multidisciplinary rehabilitation intervention for patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis: linking of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, construct validity and responsiveness to change. J Rehabil Med 2011 0.78
59 Sick leave patterns in common musculoskeletal disorders--a study of doctor prescribed sick leave. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2014 0.78
60 Sociodemographic and disease-related factors are associated with patient-reported anxiety and depression in spondyloarthritis patients in the Swedish SpAScania cohort. Clin Rheumatol 2014 0.77
61 Focusing on care research: a challenge and an opportunity. Arthritis Rheum 2004 0.77
62 Which patients improve the most after arthritis rehabilitation? A study of predictors in patients with inflammatory arthritis in Northern Europe, the STAR-ETIC collaboration. J Rehabil Med 2014 0.77
63 Muscle strength in adolescent men and future musculoskeletal pain: a cohort study with 17 years of follow-up. BMJ Open 2013 0.77
64 The risk for depression in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a population-based cohort study. Arthritis Res Ther 2014 0.77
65 Predictors of presenteeism and activity impairment outside work in patients with spondyloarthritis. J Occup Rehabil 2015 0.77
66 Evaluation of hand bone loss by digital X-ray radiogrammetry as a complement to clinical and radiographic assessment in early rheumatoid arthritis: results from the SWEFOT trial. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2013 0.77
67 Nonpharmacologic interventions need outcomes for evaluating complex interventions in rheumatic diseases. J Rheumatol 2011 0.77
68 Team-based rehabilitation improves long-term aerobic capacity and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis. Disabil Rehabil 2010 0.76
69 Socioeconomic status and the risk for being diagnosed with spondyloarthritis and chronic pain: a nested case-control study. Rheumatol Int 2014 0.76
70 Economic Burden of Psoriasis and Potential Cost Offsets with Biologic Treatment: A Swedish Register Analysis. Acta Derm Venereol 2016 0.76
71 Rheumatology care in Sweden--the role of the nurse. Musculoskeletal Care 2003 0.76
72 Domains selection for patient-reported outcomes: current activities and options for future methods. J Rheumatol 2011 0.76
73 Perception of tactile massage as a complement to other forms of pain relief in rheumatic disease. Musculoskeletal Care 2005 0.76
74 Performance in physical education and health impairment 30 years later--a community based cohort study. PLoS One 2012 0.75
75 Healthcare consultation and sick leave before and after neck injury: a cohort study with matched population-based references. BMJ Open 2013 0.75
76 Patients' perceptions of drug dispensing in a rheumatological in-patient unit. Musculoskeletal Care 2005 0.75
77 Revision in previously satisfied knee arthroplasty patients is the result of their call on the physician, not on pre-planned follow-up: a retrospective study of 181 patients who underwent revision within 2 years. Acta Orthop 2005 0.75
78 Patterns of background factors related to early RA patients' conceptions of the cause of their disease. Clin Rheumatol 2010 0.75