Editor-in-chief

Prof Ian C. Chikanza
Consultant in Adult & Paediatric Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, Barts Arthritis Centre, Barts and the Royal London Hospital, London, UK; Director, Arthritis Care Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe; Chairman Board of Trustees, Arthritis Care Africa Foundation.
Editorial Board
Prof Aysen Akıncı
Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rheumatologist and Pain Medicine Specialist, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.
Dr Michael Backhouse
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine; National Institute for Health Research Clinical Trials Fellow, Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Dr Pankaj Bansal
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and Science, Wisconsin, USA
Dr Ajesh Maharaj
University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Dr Sakir Ahmed
Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Dr Christakis Christodoulou
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Nicosia Medical School; Consultant, Rheumatology and General (Internal) Medicine, Synesio Medical Centre, Larnaca, Cyprus.
Prof Elaine Dennison
Professor, Musculoskeletal Epidemiology, Honorary Consultant, Rheumatology, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit (LEU), University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK.
Dr Richard Conway
St James Hospital, Ireland
Dr Michael Hughes
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Prof Anthony K.P. Jones
Professor, Neuro-Rheumatology, Human Pain Research Group, Institute of Brain, Behaviour and Mental Health, The University of Manchester, Manchester; Honorary Professor, Rehabilitation Science, University of Salford, Salford, UK.
Prof Özgür Kasapçopur
Professor, Paediatric Rheumatology, Cerrahpaşa Medical School, İstanbul University, İstanbul, Turkey.
Dr Gyorgy Nagy
Associate Professor of medicine, rheumatology, and immunology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.
Prof Seza Özen
Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.
Prof Hendrik Schulze-Koops
Head of Division, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
Prof Prodromos Sidiropoulos
Associate Professor, Rheumatology, Head of the Rheumatology Clinic, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Crete, Greece.
Dr Lucía Silva-Fernández
Consultant Rheumatologist, Rheumatology Department, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de Ferrol (CHUF), A Coruña, Spain.
Dr Suzanne Verstappen
Senior Research Fellow, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Epidemiology, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, School of Biological Science, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.