Driving problems in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2337-2342

  Cranney, Ann B ^a   Harrison, Adam ^a   Ruhland, Lucia ^b   Vaidyanath, Chantal ^b   Graham, Ian ^a   Man Son Hing, Malcolm ^a   Jaffey, James ^a   Towheed, Tanveer E ^c   Anastassiades, Tassos P ^b   Dwosh, Isaac I ^b  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Ottawa Health Research Institute ^*

Author keywords

Driving; Health Assessment Questionnaire; Rheumatoid arthritis; Vehicle adaptations

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 28844461968     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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