Development of an instrument to measure pain in rheumatoid arthritis: Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain Scale (RAPS)

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 317-323

  Anderson, Diana L ^a  

^a Rheumatology Research International   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective component; Cognitive component; Pain; Physiologic component; Rheumatoid arthritis pain; Sensory discriminative component; Total joint count

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034897004     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200108)45:4<317::aid-art343>3.0.co;2-x     Document Type: Article

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