Pain, coping and analgesic medication usage in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-41

  Gustafsson, Marianne ^a   Gaston Johansson, Fannie ^b   Aschenbrenner, Diane ^b   Merboth, Marcia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Bryan Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain intensity and quality; Coping; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; COPING BEHAVIOR; DRUG THERAPY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELAXATION TECHNIQUES; SELF CARE;

EID: 0033063103     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-3991(98)00100-1     Document Type: Article

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