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Answer to: I’m not sure if I missed it, but did we cover quality of sleep or lack of sleep due to pain and mobility?

Dear Cindy, Actually, sleep problems (isolated from other quality-of-life issues) were not identified in either the qualitative research or the Del...

1 month ago
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Answer to: Clarifications and Feedback on Domain Coverage and Accessibility in the POLOS-RA Module

Thank you for bringing up these important issues, we really appreciate it. We have updated the module to include captions on the video. While Rise 360...

2 months ago
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Answer to: addition of a new pain measure to POLOS core domain set in the future as relevant to longitudinal outcome measures.

Dear Sharko, We do agree that pain is more than intensity and interference, and type can be one. This can be captured by the instruments to measure...

2 months ago
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Answer to: what is a core set? and other questions on this important initiative

Dear Maarten, Thank you for your difficult questions that make us think deep. Let’s see if we can satisfy your needs. On the relationship to the...

2 months ago
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Answer to: Clarification on Structural Damage and Independence in the POLOS Core Domain Set

You’re absolutely right. Damage was initially included as ‘joint deformity’ and ‘progression’. In the rounds of voting, ‘progression’ was left out, an...

2 months ago
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Answer to: Strong Support for the POLOS Core Domain Set Endorsement and One Reflection

Dear Francesco, Thank you very much for your support. Comorbidities are a critical challenge to measure and standardise. We would like someone to ta...

2 months ago
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Answer to: Great work POLOS team. I would like to suggest that "Cause of Death" be added as a subdomain to Mortality.

Dear Lyn, We agree that ‘cause of death’ is relevant information to collect in the long term. However, is it truly a subdomain? Or is it already an...

2 months ago
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Answer to: Joint deformity

Dear Heidi, You’re absolutely right. In the previous versions of the ‘joint involvement’ domain, we had included ‘joint deformity’ as a subdomain (f...

2 months ago
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Answer to: Fatigue in RA

Thank you, Cesar. We totally agree that fatigue is a complex issue with a physical component and a more psychosocial one. Since the first qualitative ...

2 months ago
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Answer to: varying attribution to the disease in the domain definitions

Thanks for your supportive comments. Re attribution of symptoms, in general, these have been defined as ‘due to CPPD” or ‘affected joint’ in the defin...

7 months ago
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Answer to: Endorsement of the OMERACT CPPD Core Domain Sets

Thank you, Professor Caso, for your kind words and thoughtful support of the CPPD Core Domain Sets. We truly appreciate your recognition of the method...

7 months ago
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Answer to: 2 different core sets or just one?

Thanks for this comment. The decision to develop two core sets was made very early in the development process, with a vote to take this approach at a ...

7 months ago
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