Prevalence, Severity and Measures of Anxiety in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review.

Tanya MeadeCaroline JoyceTania Perich TNicholas ManoliosPhilip Gerard Conaghan Patricia P Katz

Published in: Arthritis care & research (2023)

The reported prevalence of anxiety in RA varied widely potentially due to use of different self-report measures and cut-off points. Such cut-off points will need to be standardised to clinical thresholds to inform appropriate interventions for anxiety comorbidity in RA. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
sleep quality
risk factors
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interstitial lung disease
physical activity
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depressive symptoms