Objectives The authors aim to develop European League Against Rheumatism
recommendations for the role of the nurse in the management of patients with chronic …

Background Self-management skills can empower a person to manage the physical,
psychological, and social impact of a health condition. However, the components of self …

Background Self-management support is essential to perform self-management behavior.
To provide this support in an effective way, insight in the needs for self-management support …

Psychological distress is a well-known complication in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but
knowledge regarding emotions and their relationship to participation restrictions is scarce …

Objectives: The diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) brings rapid pharmacological and
multidisciplinary team interventions to address inflammatory processes and symptom …

Objectives To explore treatment outcomes preferred by patients with early rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) and how these change throughout the early disease stage across three …

Aim: To explore the perceptions and experiences of people with osteoarthrits (OA) and
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) regarding the knowledge and skills they want nurses and allied …

Background Patients newly diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis (IA) request regular
consultations and support from health professionals to manage physiological, emotional …

Self-care management for people living with long-term conditions aims to assist the
individual in taking responsibility for their own health. This literature review explores the …

Background The impact of inflammatory arthritis (IA) on occupational performance and on
participation in meaningful life roles is recognised. However, limited research has explored …