Capturing daily fluctuations, flare and self-management in rheumatoid arthritis : the patient perspective

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive and systemic auto-immune disease. However, there is very little research on how patients experience daily symptoms and their impact on life, nor how patients self-manage their symptoms on current treatment regimes. Flares of RA lead to major drug t...

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Main Author: Flurey, Caroline Anne
Published: University of the West of England, Bristol 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.576185