Fatigue: An overlooked determinant of physical function in scleroderma

Rheumatology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-169

  Sandusky, S B ^a   McGuire, L ^a   Smith, M T ^b   Wigley, F M ^b   Haythornthwaite, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Mood; Pain; Quality of life; Scleroderma; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSE SCLERODERMA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCLERODERMA; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCLERODERMA, DIFFUSE; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SLEEP DISORDERS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 58749083390     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ken455     Document Type: Article

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