Stress management as a patient-prioritised treatment target for rheumatoid arthritis in a New Zealand population

L Ward - Clinical Medicine, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aims To investigate the lived experience of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and identify patient-
prioritised treatment targets in a New Zealand population. Methods Eighteen participants (12 …

P069 Stress matters: inflammatory arthritis patients' perspective of impact of stress

C Jacklin, E Caton, S Matthews - Rheumatology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background/Aims The objective of this survey was to gather patients' perspectives
on how stress triggered their inflammatory arthritis as well as exacerbates flares in their …

Psychological well‐being across 1 year with rheumatoid arthritis: Coping resources as buffers of perceived stress

GJ Treharne, AC Lyons, DA Booth… - British journal of health …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. Using the transactional model of stress and coping, the present study
investigated whether specific coping resources act as buffers of the relationship between …

Improving recognition of anxiety and depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative study in a community clinic

A Machin, S Hider, N Dale, C Chew-Graham - British Journal of General …, 2017 - bjgp.org
Background Comorbid anxiety and depression are common in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) but are often under-recognised and treated, contributing to worse outcomes …

[PDF][PDF] Targeting distress in rheumatic diseases

JE Vriezekolk - 2011 - researchgate.net
Psychological distress is prevalent among patients with rheumatic diseases such as
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA). Conservative estimates for prevalence of …

POS1472-HPR CLINICIANS'PERSPECTIVES ON PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AND MEETING PATIENTS'SUPPORT NEEDS IN RHEUMATOLOGY CARE …

C Silverthorne, J Daniels, M Thompson, J Robson… - 2021 - ard.bmj.com
Background: People with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) face challenges that
include fluctuations in pain, fatigue and flares of disease activity, complex medical regimens …

FRI0105 fluctuating, unpredictable and challenging: how pain, fatigue and sleep disturbance impact quality of life in people with rheumatoid arthritis

V Short, J McBeth, KL Druce, S Moore, W Dixon, S Kyle… - 2017 - ard.bmj.com
Background Qualitative studies of patient experiences have provided useful insights into
how rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects quality of life (QoL). RA threatens self-image and …

Exploring the impact of rheumatoid arthritis on patients' lives

JG Hughes - International journal of therapy and rehabilitation, 2009 - magonlinelibrary.com
Aims A limited number of published studies have explored the perceptions and experiences
of people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Qualitative research of this kind is essential …

Disease impact of rheumatoid arthritis in patients not treated with advanced therapies; survey findings from the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society

E Nikiphorou, H Jacklin, A Bosworth… - … advances in practice, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim was to reveal the everyday impact of living with RA in people not treated
with advanced therapies (ie biologic or targeted synthetic DMARDs). Methods People with …

Health professionals' perspectives on psychological distress and meeting patients' support needs in rheumatology care settings: A qualitative study

C Silverthorne, J Daniels, M Thompson… - Musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) face challenges including
pain, fatigue and disease flares. Evidence suggests their levels of anxiety and depression …