Sociodemographic, disease, and symptom correlates of fatigue in systemic sclerosis: Evidence from a sample of 659 canadian scleroderma research group registry patients

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 966-973

  Thombs, Brett D ^a   Hudson, Marie ^a   Bassel, Marielle ^a   Taillefer, Suzanne S ^a   Baron, Murray ^a   Markland, J ^b   Pope, J ^b   Robinson, D ^b   Jones, N ^b   Docherty, P ^b   Abu Hakima, M ^b   Khalidi, N A ^b   Le Clercq, S ^b   Sutton, E ^b   Smith, C D ^b   Kaminska, E ^b   Mathieu, J P ^b   Rahman, P ^b   Ligier, S ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PAIN; POPULATION; SHORT FORM 36; SMOKING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; REGISTRIES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 67650486290     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.24614     Document Type: Article

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