Widespread pain and pain intensity in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis. A cross‐sectional comparison between smokers and non‐smokers
Abstract Aim The aim was to investigate if smoking status at time for diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis was associated with pain intensity or pain spread. Design A cross‐sectional study conducted in 2012–2013. Methods Seventy‐eight patients, of whom 16 were current smokers and 62 never or previous s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-07-01
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Series: | Nursing Open |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.284 |