A cross-sectional study of pain sensitivity, disease-activity assessment, mental health, and fibromyalgia status in rheumatoid arthritis
INTRODUCTION: Pain remains the most important problem for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Active inflammatory disease contributes to pain, but pain due to non-inflammatory mechanisms can confound the assessment of disease activity. We hypothesize that augmented pain processing, fibromyalgic f...
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BioMed Central
2015
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Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44094/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44094/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44094/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44094/1/2015%20Joharatnam%20-%20PPT%20in%20RA%20with%20FM.pdf |