title: Reliability of the quantitative assessment of peripheral blood perfusion by laser speckle contrast analysis in a systemic sclerosis cohort.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: Valérie
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Lambrecht
authors.affiliation: Research Laboratory and Academic Division of Clinical Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Maurizio
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cutolo
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Department of Internal Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: Filip
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: De Keyser
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: Saskia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Decuman
authors.affiliation: Research Laboratory and Academic Division of Clinical Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Ruaro
authors.affiliation: Research Laboratory and Academic Division of Clinical Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sulli
authors.affiliation: Biostatistics Unit, Department of Public Health, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: Ellen
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Deschepper
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Department of Internal Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: Vanessa
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017078:Laser-Doppler Flowmetry / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008833:Microcirculation / Q000502:physiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010865:Pilot Projects; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
keywords: Autoimmune Diseases; Outcomes research; Systemic Sclerosis