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James F. Fries
Researcher at Stanford University
Publications - 369
Citations - 87747
James F. Fries is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rheumatoid arthritis & Arthritis. The author has an hindex of 100, co-authored 369 publications receiving 83589 citations. Previous affiliations of James F. Fries include University of Saskatchewan & National Institutes of Health.
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How may quality of life for rheumatoid arthritis patients be enhanced by current and future treatments
TL;DR: Future therapies must accentuate the positives (reduction in pain and disability) while reducing the negatives (unwanted effects) if the health of RA patients is to be improved.
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Health status instruments and physical examination techniques in clinical measurement methodologies.
Ann E. Clarke,James F. Fries +1 more
TL;DR: Clinician investigators are devising consistent and sensitive parameters that can be combined with health status questionnaires to monitor disease activity, gauge therapeutics, predict health services utilization, and predict work disability.
Postponed Development of Disability in Elderly Runners
TL;DR: Running and other aerobic exercise in elderly persons protect against disability and early mortality, and are associated with prolongation of a disabilityfree life.
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Discounting and risk characteristics in clinical decision-making.
Monica Ortendahl,James F. Fries +1 more
TL;DR: The framework of time and risk for analysis can perform a useful role in clinical judgments and decisions, where framing of different features of risk might diminish discounting and increase compliance to treatment.