Reumatoid artrit är en sjukdom som drabbar kvinnor tre gånger oftare än män. Det är
fortfarande oklart vad som orsakar sjukdomen, men det är en form av autoimmun sjukdom …

During the past decades, the focus of outcome studies in chronic diseases such as
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has changed from a technical and biological preoccupation …

Bakgrund: Reumatoid artrit (RA) är en autoimmun sjukdom som påverkar leder, senor och
skelettvävnad genom att den orsakar inflammation. Det finns evidens för ärftlighet och även …

BA(Hons), MSc, C Clin Psychol Page 1 Julian Bath BSc, MSc, is Health Psychologist; Jean
Hooper BA(Hons), MSc, C Clin Psychol is Clinical Psychologist; Mark Giles BSc, is Research …

Objectives. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and clinicians have different views about
benefits from treatments. More knowledge is needed about how patients assess outcomes in …

Arthritis and rheumatism are the most frequently self-reported conditions in the UK, costing
the NHS 1,200 Pounds million a year (OPCS 1980). Nurses caring for patients with these …

Background Previous studies about experiences with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often have a
biomedical perspective. Few studies have discussed the meaning of living with the …

A cross-sectional study was performed upon a group of patients (N= 222) with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA), from a Swedish health care district. The aim was to elucidate expectations and …

Objective To describe how people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experience the care
provided by Swedish nurse‐led rheumatology outpatient clinics. Methods Eighteen adult …

Popular Abstract in Swedish Avhandlingen handlar om de personliga följderna av de tidiga
konsekvenserna av kronisk ledgångsreumatism, hur det påverkar personernas arbetsliv och …