Physical self perceptions of women with rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 958-963

  MacSween, Alasdair ^a   Brydson, Gillian ^b   Fox, Kenneth R ^c  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body image; Rheumatoid arthritis; Self concept

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SELF CONCEPT; WALKING;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 10644223492     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.20830     Document Type: Article

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