Health-related quality of life of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis coming from 3 different geographic areas. The PRINTO multinational quality of life cohort study

Rheumatology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 314-320

  Gutierrez Suarez R ^a   Pistorio, A ^a   Cespedes Cruz, A ^a   Norambuena, X ^a   Flato, B ^b   Rumba, I ^c   Harjacek, M ^d   Nielsen, S ^e   Susic, G ^f   Mihaylova, D ^g   Huemer, C ^h   Melo Gomes, J ⁱ   Andersson Gare, B ^j   Balogh, Z ^k   De Cunto, C ^l   Vesely, R ^m   Pagava, K ⁿ   Romicka, A M ^o   Burgos Vargas, R ^p   Martini, A ^a   Ruperto, Nicola ^a   more..

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^d Croatia   (Croatia)

^e Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^f INSTITUTE OF RHEUMATOLOGY   (Serbia)

^g University Children's Hospital   (Bulgaria)

^h Landeskrankenhaus Bregenz   (Austria)

ⁱ INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DE REUMATOLOGIA   (Portugal)

^j RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^k NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RHEUMATOLOGY AND PHYSIOTHERAPY   (Hungary)

^l HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^m Detska Fakultna Nemocnica   (Slovakia)

ⁿ TBILISI STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^o INSTITUTE OF RHEUMATOLOGY   (Poland)

^p UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

more..

Author keywords

Disability; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Pain; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EASTERN EUROPE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; WESTERN EUROPE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EUROPE; EUROPE, EASTERN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33846676220     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kel218     Document Type: Article

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