Functional disability and quality of life in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 121-126

  Bostan, Elif E ^a   Borman, Pinar ^a,b   Bodur, Hatice ^a   Barça, Nurdan ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Iran Caddesi Turan Emeksiz Sok   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Functional disability; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS DISEASE ACTIVITY INDEX; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS METROLOGY INDEX; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS RADIOLOGY INDEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOTTINGHAM HEALTH PROFILE; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCREENING TEST; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0037498620     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-002-0261-4     Document Type: Article

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