Does higher quality of care in systemic lupus erythematosus translate to better patient outcomes?
Shilpa AroraJoel A BlockAilda NikaWinston SequeiraPatricia P KatzMeenakshi JollyPublished in: Lupus (2023)
Higher QOC predicted better NHRQOL by directly impacting treatment satisfaction in SLE patients in this cohort. Higher QOC, however, was not associated with HRQOL, HCU, or improvement in disease activity at follow up.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- rheumatoid arthritis
- end stage renal disease
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- ankylosing spondylitis
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- palliative care
- quality improvement
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- patient reported outcomes
- chronic pain