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Richard A. Deyo

Researcher at Oregon Health & Science University

Publications -  484
Citations -  93418

Richard A. Deyo is an academic researcher from Oregon Health & Science University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Low back pain & Back pain. The author has an hindex of 139, co-authored 483 publications receiving 86769 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard A. Deyo include Erasmus University Rotterdam & VCU Medical Center.

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Adapting a clinical comorbidity index for use with ICD-9-CM administrative databases

TL;DR: It is concluded that the adapted comorbidity index will be useful in studies of disease outcome and resource use employing administrative databases.

National Arthritis Data Work-group. Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States. Part II

TL;DR: In this paper, the best available estimates of the US prevalence of and number of individuals affected by osteoarthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis, gout, fibromyalgia, and carpal tunnel syndrome, as well as the symptoms of neck and back pain are provided.
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Generic and disease-specific measures in assessing health status and quality of life.

TL;DR: Comparison studies are needed of the validity, reliability, and responsiveness of generic and disease-specific measures in the same population and in minority and age-specific groups.