Fatigue and factors related to fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1128-1146

  Nikolaus, Stephanie ^a   Bode, Christina ^a   Taal, Erik ^a   Van De Laar, Mart A F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FATIGUE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; PAIN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EMOTIONS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84879703022     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.21949     Document Type: Review

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