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Validation study demonstrates moderate-to-good reliability of standardized ultrasound synovitis scoring across multiple joints in rheumatoid arthritis, suggesting improved precision for trials.
The EULAR-OMERACT score demonstrated moderate-good reliability in MCP joints using a standardised scan and is equally applicable in non-MCP joints. This scoring system should underpin improved reliability and consequently the responsiveness of US in RA clinical trials.
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