Piloting education days for patients with early rheumatoid arthritis and their partners: A multidisciplinary approach

Musculoskeletal Care

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-30

  Ellard, David R ^a   Barlow, J H ^b   Paskins, Z ^c   Stapley, J ^b   Wild, A ^d   Rowe, I F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^c HAYWOOD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d WORCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Multidisciplinary team; Patient education; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOLOGY; SPOUSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RHEUMATOLOGY; SPOUSES;

EID: 65549167981     PISSN: 14782189     EISSN: 15570681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/msc.137     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Arthritis Care (2006). Empowering people with arthritis. Available at http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/Home [Accessed 8 April 2008]. Barlow JH, Cullen LA, Davis S, Williams B (1997). The hidden benefit of group education for people with arthritis. British Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation 4(1): 38-41.
2. Barlow JH, Cullen LA, Rowe IF (2002). Educational preferences, psychological well-being and self-efficacy among people with rheumatoid arthritis. Patient Education and Counseling 46(1): 11-19.
3. Barlow JH, Williams B, Wright C (1996). The Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale in people with arthritis. Arthritis Care and Research 9(3): 189-96.
4. Buszewicz M, Rait G, Griffin M, Nazareth I, Patel A, Atkinson A, Barlow J, Haines A. (2006). Self management of arthritis in primary care: randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal 333(7574): 879.
5. Carter MA (2004). Review: Group interventions may improve coping, quality of life, and social support in patients with arthritic conditions, but more research is needed. Evidence Based Nursing 7(2): 51.
6. Cox M (2004). The development of a user-led clinical service for newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis patients. An action research study. Musculoskeletal Care 2(4): 229-39.
7. Evers AW, Kraaimaat FW, Geenen R, Bijlsma JW (1997). Determinants of psychological distress and its course in the first year after diagnosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Journal of Behavioral Medicine 20(5): 489-504.
8. Hennell SL, Brownsell C, Dawson JK (2004). Development, validation and use of a patient knowledge questionnaire (PKQ) for patients with early rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatology (Oxford) 43(4): 467-71.
9. Huyser BA, Parker JC, Thoreson R, Smarr KL, Johnson JC, Hoffman R (1998). Predictors of subjective fatigue among individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis and Rheumatism 41(12): 2230-7.
10. Jerusalem M, Schwarzer R (1992). Self-efficacy as a resource factor in stress appraisal processes. In Schwarzer, R (Ed.) Self-efficacy: Thought Control of Action. Washington, DC: Hemisphere.
11. Lindroth Y, Brattstrom M, Bellman I, Ekestaf G, Olofsson Y, Strombeck B, Stenshed B, Wikstrom I, Nilsson JA, Wollheim FA (1997). A problem-based education program for patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Evaluation after three and twelve months. Arthritis Care and Research 10(5): 325-332.
12. Lorig K, Holman H (1993). Arthritis self-management studies: A twelve-year review. Health Education Quarterly 20(1): 17-28.
13. Medical Research Council (1998). MRC Guidelines for Good Clinical Practice in Clinical Trials. In Medical Research Council (Ed.). London: HMSO.
14. Riemsma RP, Kirwan JR, Taal E, Rasker JJ (2002). Patient education for adults with rheumatoid arthritis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2). 10.1002/14651858.cd003688
15. Riemsma RP, Taal E, Rasker JJ (2003). Group education for patients with rheumatoid arthritis and their partners. Arthritis and Rheumatism 49(4): 556-66.
16. Savelkoul M, de Witte L, Post M (2003). Stimulating active coping in patients with rheumatic diseases: A systematic review of controlled group intervention studies. Patient Education and Counseling 50(2): 133-43.
17. Schreurs KM, Colland VT, Kuijer RG, de Ridder DT, van Elderen T (2003). Development, content, and process evaluation of a short self-management intervention in patients with chronic diseases requiring self-care behaviours. Patient Education and Counseling 51(2): 133-41.
18. Schwarzer R, Fuchs R (1996). Self-efficacy and health behaviors. In Conner M, Norman P (Eds) Predicting Health Behavior: Research and Practice with Social Cognition Models. Buckingham, UK: Open University Press.
19. SPSS v12. (2004). Statistical Package for Social Scientists (Version 12). Chicago: SPSS inc.
20. Turner A, Williams B, Barlow J (2002). The impact of an arthritis self-management programme on psychosocial wellbeing. Health Education 102(3): 95-105.
21. Weber RP (1990). Basic Content Analysis (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences) (2nd edn). Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications Inc.