A cross-sectional study on self-reported physical and mental health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis and the role of illness perception

Abstract Background Psychosocial models including illness perception might explain individual differences in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and daily functioning in chronically ill patients. The aim of this study was to assess the association of illness perception among rheumatoid arthritis...

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Main Authors: Carolin Berner, Ludwig Erlacher, Karl Heinrich Fenzl, Thomas E. Dorner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-018-1064-y