Measuring disability and quality of life in established rheumatoid arthritis

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 827-840

  Lillegraven, Siri ^a   Kvien, Tore K ^b  

^a DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

disability; health related quality of life; rheumatoid arthritis; utility

Indexed keywords

ARTHRITIS IMPACT MEASUREMENT SCALES; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FATIGUE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHORT FORM 36; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 34548513533     PISSN: 15216942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2007.05.004     Document Type: Review

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