Psychosocial predictors of functional change in recently diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis patients

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 179-193

  Evers, Andrea W M ^a   Kraaimaat, Floris W ^a   Geenen, Rinie ^b   Bijlsma, Johannes W J ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Avoidance; Chronic pain; Coping; Functional disability; Rheumatoid arthritis; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC PAIN; COGNITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PROGNOSIS; REST; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0032004734     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(98)00019-9     Document Type: Article

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