Assessment of fatigue and its relationships with disease-related parameters in patients with systemic sclerosis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 655-660

  Ibn Yacoub, Yousra ^a   Amine, Bouchra ^a   Bensabbah, Rachida ^a   Hajjaj Hassouni, Najia ^a  

^a Hopital El Ayachi   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Quality of life; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOROCCO; MULTIDIMENSIONAL ASSESSMENT OF FATIGUE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCLERODERMA HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 36; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN ULCER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84859754924     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-011-1906-z     Document Type: Article

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