Health-related quality of life in patients with common rheumatic diseases referred to a university clinic

Rheumatology International

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 267-273

  Laas, Karin ^a,b   Roine, R P ^f   Rasanen P ^f   Sintonen, H ^f   Leirisalo Repo, Marjatta ^a   Blom, M ^f   Kekomaki M ^f   Koivisto, A M ^f   Ryynanen O P ^f  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b East Tallinn Central Hospital   (Estonia)

^c HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF HELSINKI AND UUSIMAA   (Finland)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^f NONE

Author keywords

15D; Conventional treatment; Health related quality of life; Musculoskeletal disorders; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatic diseases; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPONDYLOSIS;

EID: 57649188810     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0673-x     Document Type: Article

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