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Patient-reported flare frequency is associated with diminished quality of life and family role functioning in systemic lupus erythematosus.

Patricia P KatzGeorge J WanPaola DalyLauren TopfErin Connolly-StrongRyan BosticMichael L Reed
Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2020)
Lupus flares contributed to impaired functional and psychological well-being, family functioning, and number of monthly healthy days. Better understanding of the burden of flare activity from the patient's perspective will support a holistic approach to lupus management.
Keyphrases
  • patient reported
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • disease activity
  • case report
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • sleep quality