[HTML][HTML] The impact of rheumatoid arthritis on quality-of-life assessed using the SF-36: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Matcham, IC Scott, L Rayner, M Hotopf… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective The assessment of health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) in rheumatoid arthritis
(RA) is becoming increasingly common in both research and clinical practice. One of the …

A structured literature review of the burden of illness and unmet needs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a current perspective

PC Taylor, A Moore, R Vasilescu, J Alvir… - Rheumatology …, 2016 - Springer
While rheumatologists often focus on treatment targets, for many patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA), control over pain and fatigue, as well as sustaining physical function and …

Understanding the impact of pulmonary arterial hypertension on patients' and carers' lives

L Guillevin, I Armstrong, R Aldrighetti… - European …, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, debilitating and rapidly progressive
disease. Although there have been important medical advances in PAH management, the …

Effect of baricitinib and adalimumab in reducing pain and improving function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in low disease activity: exploratory analyses from RA …

B Fautrel, B Kirkham, JE Pope, T Takeuchi… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may experience residual pain and functional
impairment despite good control of disease activity. This study compared improvements in …

Health-related quality of life and its predictors among patients with rheumatoid arthritis

SW Wan, HG He, A Mak, M Lahiri, N Luo… - Applied Nursing …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Limited studies have examined the predictors of HRQoL among patients with
rheumatoid arthritis. This study helped to ascertain the predictors of HRQoL from the pool of …

Secular changes in functional disability, pain, fatigue and mental well-being in early rheumatoid arthritis. A longitudinal meta-analysis

L Carpenter, R Barnett, P Mahendran… - Seminars in Arthritis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives: To conduct a systematic review and longitudinal meta-analysis of early
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) cohorts with long-term data on pain, fatigue or mental well-being …

Sleep quality in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: contributing factors and effects on health-related quality of life

G Guo, T Fu, R Yin, L Zhang, Q Zhang, Y Xia… - Health and Quality of life …, 2016 - Springer
Background Poor sleep quality is common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and may
lead to disease aggravation and decreased health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The …

Comorbidities in Black South Africans with established rheumatoid arthritis

V Lala, M Tikly, E Musenge… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Comorbidities contribute both to morbidity and mortality in rheumatoid arthritis
(RA). The aim of the current study was to investigate the prevalence and spectrum of …

Health-related quality of life in patients with low back pain in a low resource setting: a cross-sectional study at a tertiary hospital in Uganda

R Amesiya, M Nyati, G Waiswa, ES Mwaka - African Health Sciences, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: Low back pain is the leading global cause of years lost to disability. The study
aimed to assess the health-related quality of life in patients with low back pain attending an …

Assessment of health-related quality of life in patients with adult onset Still disease: Results from a multicentre cross-sectional study

P Ruscitti, G Rozza, C Di Muzio, A Biaggi, D Iacono… - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Assessment of health-related quality of life in patients wit... : Medicine Assessment of health-related
quality of life in patients with adult onset Still disease: Results from a multicentre cross-sectional …