Isabel Castrejón
Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
Rush University
United States of America
Biography
Isabel is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Rush Medical College. She completed her MD from University Alcalá de Henares, Spain and PhD from University Autonoma of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Research Interest
Research Areas generally include outcomes research in rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis with a special focus on patient reported outcomes and patient-centered research, shared decision-making and validation of disease activity measures.
Publications
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Assessment of fatigue in routine care on a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ): a cross-sectional study of associations with RAPID3 and other variables in different rheumatic diseases. Castrejon I, Nikiphorou E, Jain R, Huang A, Block JA, Pincus T. Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2016; 34(5):901-909.
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Pragmatic assessment of exercise in routine care using an MDHAQ: associations with changes in RAPID3 and other clinical variables. Castrejón I, Yazici Y, Celik S, Pincus T. Arthritis research & therapy. 2016; 18:199.
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The Use of MDHAQ/RAPID3 in Different Rheumatic Diseases A Review of the Literature. Castrejon I. Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Disease (2013). 2017; 75(2):93-100.
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Systematic review of systemic sclerosis-specific instruments for the EULAR Outcome Measures Library: An evolutional database model of validated patient-reported outcomes. Ingegnoli F, Carmona L, Castrejon I. Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism. 2017; 46(5):609-614.