Quality of life in SSc-ILD patients: Understanding the impact of the ILD and the needs of the SSc-ILD patients and their need for caregivers in France.

Yannick AllanoreJoel ConstansDominique GodardGerard de PouvourvilleStéphane BouéeViviane JeanbatClement TeissierKatell Le LayJulien CholletEric Hachulla

Published in: Journal of scleroderma and related disorders (2021)

Our study highlighted the strong burden of systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease` for patients, especially with an impact on quality of life, on other organs manifestations and need for caregivers in their daily life.

Keyphrases

interstitial lung disease
systemic sclerosis
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
rheumatoid arthritis
prognostic factors
palliative care
risk factors