| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
A comprehensive study of the direct and indirect costs of adult asthma.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2003
|
2.11
|
|
2
|
Lifetime environmental tobacco smoke exposure and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Environ Health
|
2005
|
2.04
|
|
3
|
Measuring disease-specific quality of life in obstructive airway disease: validation of a modified version of the airways questionnaire 20.
|
Chest
|
2006
|
1.72
|
|
4
|
Validation of the systemic lupus erythematosus activity questionnaire in a large observational cohort.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2008
|
1.71
|
|
5
|
Do school-based asthma education programs improve self-management and health outcomes?
|
Pediatrics
|
2009
|
1.68
|
|
6
|
The costs of arthritis.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2003
|
1.59
|
|
7
|
COPD as a systemic disease: impact on physical functional limitations.
|
Am J Med
|
2008
|
1.57
|
|
8
|
Development and validation of a survey-based COPD severity score.
|
Chest
|
2005
|
1.57
|
|
9
|
The influence of chronic respiratory conditions on health status and work disability.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2002
|
1.53
|
|
10
|
Influence of anxiety on health outcomes in COPD.
|
Thorax
|
2010
|
1.52
|
|
11
|
Depression and health-related quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Am J Med
|
2009
|
1.44
|
|
12
|
Directly measured secondhand smoke exposure and COPD health outcomes.
|
BMC Pulm Med
|
2006
|
1.39
|
|
13
|
Body composition and functional limitation in COPD.
|
Respir Res
|
2007
|
1.35
|
|
14
|
Patient-physician discordance in assessments of global disease severity in rheumatoid arthritis.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2010
|
1.35
|
|
15
|
Pulmonary function and the risk of functional limitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2008
|
1.31
|
|
16
|
Exposure to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes: assessment by a single survey item compared to a detailed exposure battery and a job exposure matrix.
|
Am J Ind Med
|
2005
|
1.26
|
|
17
|
Lower health literacy is associated with poorer health status and outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
J Gen Intern Med
|
2012
|
1.23
|
|
18
|
COPD and cognitive impairment: the role of hypoxemia and oxygen therapy.
|
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
|
2010
|
1.23
|
|
19
|
Perceived neighborhood problems and quality of life, physical functioning, and depressive symptoms among adults with asthma.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2006
|
1.19
|
|
20
|
Disturbed sleep among COPD patients is longitudinally associated with mortality and adverse COPD outcomes.
|
Sleep Med
|
2012
|
1.17
|
|
21
|
Evaluating medical effectiveness for the california health benefits review program.
|
Health Serv Res
|
2006
|
1.16
|
|
22
|
Effects of asthma education on children's use of acute care services: a meta-analysis.
|
Pediatrics
|
2008
|
1.15
|
|
23
|
The impact of SHS exposure on health status and exacerbations among patients with COPD.
|
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
|
2009
|
1.11
|
|
24
|
Impact of the home indoor environment on adult asthma and rhinitis.
|
J Occup Environ Med
|
2005
|
1.11
|
|
25
|
Risk factors for work disability in severe adult asthma.
|
Am J Med
|
2006
|
1.10
|
|
26
|
The influence of perceived control of asthma on health outcomes.
|
Chest
|
2006
|
1.08
|
|
27
|
Development of disability in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: beyond lung function.
|
Thorax
|
2010
|
1.06
|
|
28
|
Provision of preventive health care in systemic lupus erythematosus: data from a large observational cohort study.
|
Arthritis Res Ther
|
2010
|
1.02
|
|
29
|
Performance of valued life activities reflected asthma-specific quality of life more than general physical function.
|
J Clin Epidemiol
|
2004
|
1.02
|
|
30
|
Perceived control of asthma and quality of life among adults with asthma.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2002
|
1.01
|
|
31
|
Brief index of lupus damage: a patient-reported measure of damage in systemic lupus erythematosus.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2011
|
0.98
|
|
32
|
Long-term patterns of depression and associations with health and function in a panel study of rheumatoid arthritis.
|
J Health Psychol
|
2011
|
0.97
|
|
33
|
Health-related quality of life in adult rhinitis: the role of perceived control of disease.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2004
|
0.96
|
|
34
|
Further exploration of the links between occupational exposure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
J Occup Environ Med
|
2009
|
0.95
|
|
35
|
Exposure to traffic: lung function and health status in adults with asthma.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2009
|
0.95
|
|
36
|
Risk factors for death in adults with severe asthma.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2008
|
0.95
|
|
37
|
Self-management skills in adolescents with chronic rheumatic disease: A cross-sectional survey.
|
Pediatr Rheumatol Online J
|
2011
|
0.93
|
|
38
|
Trends in medical care expenditures of US adults with arthritis and other rheumatic conditions 1997 to 2005.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2009
|
0.93
|
|
39
|
The COPD severity score: a dynamic prediction tool for health-care utilization.
|
COPD
|
2008
|
0.93
|
|
40
|
Muscle strength, muscle mass, and physical disability in women with systemic lupus erythematosus.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2015
|
0.93
|
|
41
|
Respiratory and skeletal muscle strength in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: impact on exercise capacity and lower extremity function.
|
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev
|
2011
|
0.91
|
|
42
|
Effects of physician-related factors on adult asthma care, health status, and quality of life.
|
Am J Med
|
2003
|
0.91
|
|
43
|
The COPD Helplessness Index: a new tool to measure factors affecting patient self-management.
|
Chest
|
2009
|
0.89
|
|
44
|
Measurement of COPD severity using a survey-based score: validation in a clinically and physiologically characterized cohort.
|
Chest
|
2009
|
0.89
|
|
45
|
Mediators of the socioeconomic gradient in outcomes of adult asthma and rhinitis.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
46
|
Sex differences in assessment of obesity in rheumatoid arthritis.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2013
|
0.89
|
|
47
|
Functioning and psychological status among individuals with COPD.
|
Qual Life Res
|
2005
|
0.88
|
|
48
|
Patterns of psychosocial risk and long-term outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis.
|
Psychol Health Med
|
2008
|
0.88
|
|
49
|
The impact of disability on depression among individuals with COPD.
|
Chest
|
2009
|
0.86
|
|
50
|
A population-based study of infection-related hospital mortality in patients with dermatomyositis/polymyositis.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2015
|
0.85
|
|
51
|
Evaluating quality of life in patients with asthma and rhinitis: English adaptation of the rhinasthma questionnaire.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2011
|
0.84
|
|
52
|
Journal policies on authorship and disclosures.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2006
|
0.82
|
|
53
|
Socioeconomic gradients in tiotropium use among adults with COPD.
|
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
|
2008
|
0.82
|
|
54
|
Both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary factors predict the development of disability in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Respiration
|
2012
|
0.82
|
|
55
|
An integrated model of environmental factors in adult asthma lung function and disease severity: a cross-sectional study.
|
Environ Health
|
2010
|
0.82
|
|
56
|
Ethnically diverse patients' perceptions of clinician computer use in a safety-net clinic.
|
J Health Care Poor Underserved
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
57
|
Poor knowledge of methotrexate associated with older age and limited English-language proficiency in a diverse rheumatoid arthritis cohort.
|
Arthritis Res Ther
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
58
|
Onset of depressive symptoms among adults with asthma: results from a longitudinal observational cohort.
|
Prim Care Respir J
|
2010
|
0.80
|
|
59
|
Leukotriene modifier use and asthma severity: how is a new medication being used by adults with asthma?
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2004
|
0.79
|
|
60
|
Risk adjustment for health care financing in chronic disease: what are we missing by failing to account for disease severity?
|
Med Care
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
61
|
Focusing interventions for disability among patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2002
|
0.78
|
|
62
|
Educational and vocational outcomes of adults with childhood- and adult-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: nine years of followup.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2014
|
0.77
|
|
63
|
Cardiovascular disease and cognitive dysfunction in systemic lupus erythematosus.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
64
|
Estimating medical costs attributable to osteoarthritis in the US population: comment on the article by Kotlarz et al.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2010
|
0.76
|
|
65
|
Clinical trial registration and publication of randomized controlled trials.
|
JAMA
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
66
|
Socioeconomic Predictors of Incident Depression in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
67
|
New journal policy regarding registration of clinical trials.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
68
|
The child, grown, becomes independent.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
69
|
Journal policies on authorship and disclosures.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2006
|
0.75
|