Impact of fatigue on health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 578-585

  Rupp, Ines ^a,b,c   Boshuizen, Hendriek C ^b   Jacobi, Catharina E ^a,b   Dinant, Huibert J ^c   Van Den Bos, Geertrudis A M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Depressive symptoms; Fatigue; Health related quality of life; RA related pain; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 4043152725     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.20539     Document Type: Review

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