All Outputs (8)

Total knee replacement: Is it really an effective procedure for all? (2007)
Journal Article

Total knee replacement (TKR) is considered an effective intervention for the treatment of chronic knee pain and disability. Yet there is increasing evidence, based on research using patient-based outcome measures, that a significant proportion of pat... Read More about Total knee replacement: Is it really an effective procedure for all?.

Fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: From apathy to action (2007)
Journal Article

Fatigue is a common problem in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), experienced by the majority of patients, with fatigue scores that are often higher than pain scores. Despite this, patients feel fatigue has been largely ignored by clinicians. This article pr... Read More about Fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: From apathy to action.

Patient perspective workshop: Reasons and methods for measuring fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis (2007)
Journal Article

The experience of fatigue has been reported by a large proportion of people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and it is often the most important problem for individual patients. A systematic analysis of patient focus group discussions revealed 3 overar... Read More about Patient perspective workshop: Reasons and methods for measuring fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis.

Emotions and beliefs upon diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

What inspires junior health professionals to become rheumatology specialists?: A survey questionnaire (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Personal impact of disability in osteoarthritis: Validation of the PI HAQ (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Patient perspective workshop: Fatigue as a recommended patient-centred outcome measure in rheumatoid arthritis (2007)
Journal Article

The Patient Perspective Workshop at OMERACT 8 considered evidence for the importance of fatigue to patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and whether measurement of fatigue meets the requirements of the OMERACT filter. The workshop participants incl... Read More about Patient perspective workshop: Fatigue as a recommended patient-centred outcome measure in rheumatoid arthritis.

Measuring fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review of scales in use (2007)
Journal Article

Objective. Fatigue is an important outcome for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The purpose of this study was to identify the scales being used to measure RA fatigue, and to systematically examine the evidence for their validation. Methods. A... Read More about Measuring fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review of scales in use.