Patients’ views and needs about systemic sclerosis and its management: a qualitative interview study

Patients’ views and needs about systemic sclerosis and its management: a qualitative interview study

Abstract Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic connective-tissue disease responsible for reduced life expectancy, disability and a decreased quality of life. In order to optimize patients-physicians relationship and care strategy we aimed to survey views of patients on SSc and its managem...

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Main Authors: Luc Mouthon, Sophie Alami, Anne-Sophie Boisard, Benjamin Chaigne, Eric Hachulla, Serge Poiraudeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Systemic sclerosis
Patients
Expectations
Healthcare strategies
Qualitative study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1603-4

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