Five-year followup of a cognitive-behavioral intervention for patients with recently-diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis: Effects on health care utilization

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 311-316

  Sharpe, L ^a   Allard, S ^b   Sensky, T ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40849102573     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.23312     Document Type: Article

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