Disease burden and quality of life of rheumatoid arthritis in China: A systematic review

Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 300-307

  Zeng, Xiao Feng ^a   Zhu, Song Lin ^b   Tan, Ai Chun ^c   Xie, Xiao Ping ^d  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b HUNAN CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease burden; Meta analysis; Morbidity; Quality of life; Rheumatoid arthritis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY ADJUSTED OF LIFE YEAR; DISEASE BURDEN; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GENDER; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MORBIDITY; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84922687434     PISSN: 16722531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7507/1672-2531.20130052     Document Type: Review

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