Health-related quality of life in primary Sjögren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia compared to normal population data using SF-36

Objective: To investigate the health-related quality of life in women with primary Sjögren's syndrome (prim SS) and compare with normative data and the health­related quality of life in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and women with fibromyalgia. Methods: A questionnaire including the MOS...

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Published in:Scandinavian journal of rheumatology 2000, Vol.29 (1), p.20-28
Main Authors: STRÖMBECK, B, EKDAHL, C, MANTHORPE, R, WIKSTRÖM, I, JACOBSSON, L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Analysis of Variance
Arthritis, Rheumatoid - psychology
Biological and medical sciences
Confidence Intervals
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Female
Fibromyalgia - psychology
Humans
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Miscellaneous. Osteoarticular involvement in other diseases
Pain Measurement
Quality of Life
Sjogren's Syndrome - psychology
Surveys and Questionnaires
Sweden
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Summary:Objective: To investigate the health-related quality of life in women with primary Sjögren's syndrome (prim SS) and compare with normative data and the health­related quality of life in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and women with fibromyalgia. Methods: A questionnaire including the MOS Short-Form 36 (SF-36) was completed by 42 prim SS women, 59 RA women, and 44 women with fibromyalgia.Results
ISSN:0300-9742
1502-7732
DOI:10.1080/030097400750001761