Identifying factors hampering physical activity in longstanding rheumatoid arthritis: What is the role of glucocorticoid therapy?

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 155-161

  Van der Goes, Marlies C ^a   Hoes, Jos N ^a   Cramer, Maarten J ^a   van der Veen, Maaike J ^b   van der Werf, Jacobine H ^c   Bijlsma, Johannes W J ^a   Jacobs, Johannes W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ST JANSDAL HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Glucocorticoids; Physical activity; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY SCORE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; AGE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DAS28; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHARP VAN DER HEIJDE SCORE; SHORT QUESTIONNAIRE TO ASSESS HEALTH ENHANCING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ACUITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84904743753     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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