VLA Disability 1 Prevalence and Predictors of Disability in Valued Life Activities among Individuals with Rheumatoid Arthritis

نویسندگان

  • Patricia P. Katz
  • Edward H. Yelin
چکیده

The Corresponding Author has the right to grant on behalf of all authors and does grant on behalf of all authors, an exclusive licence (or non exclusive for government employees) on a worldwide basis to the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and its Licensees to permit this article (if accepted) to be published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases editions and any other BMJPGL products to exploit all subsidiary rights, as set out in our licence (http://ard.bmjjournals.com/misc/ifora/licenceform.shtml).

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

Development and validation of a short form of the valued life activities disability questionnaire for rheumatoid arthritis.

OBJECTIVE To develop and validate a shortened version of the Valued Life Activities disability and accommodations scale (VLA) for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS To shorten the existing VLA measure, item response theory analyses were conducted using data from 449 patients with RA. Next, the resulting 14-item shortened version of the VLA scale (S-VLA) was evaluated by struc...

متن کامل

The reletionship between depression and disability in patient with rheumatoid arthritis in Kerman

Depression is an important problem among persons with rheumatiod arthritis(RA).It appears to be more prevalent among persons with RA than in the general population.Moreover studies of individuals with RAhave demonstrated cross-sectional relationships between depression and disabiltiy of RA patients.to examine the relationship between disability and depression in RA patients in Kerman a prospect...

متن کامل

The Role of Perception of Pain and Functional Disability in Predicting Ruminant Intellectual Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common inflammatory disease of the joints and in addition to physical disability, mental disorders are very common in these patients. mental rumination is one of the problems that patients with rheumatoid arthritis face, and one of the factors that has a great impact on it is the perception of pain and functional dysfunction of patients. Therefore,...

متن کامل

The role of self-efficacy, pain catastrophizing, and fear of movement on chronic pain adjustment of rheumatoid arthritis patients

 Aims and background: People respond to chronic pain in various ways and pain adjustment is not the same in different individuals. The aim of the current study is the assessment of the level of chronic pain adjustment in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients based on the quality of life, physical disability, and the level of their depression. In addition, the role of three variables, pain catas...

متن کامل

Effectiveness of Acceptance- and Commitment-Based Therapy on Pain Perception and Functional Disability in Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Background and Aim: Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common and most important type of arthritis caused by interaction of genetic, immunologic, psychological and social factors and is accompanied by chronic pains. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of treatment based on acceptance and commitment to the perception of pain and functional disability of women with rheumatoid...

متن کامل

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

عنوان ژورنال:

دوره   شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005