Rheumatologist and Patient Mental Models for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis Help Explain Low Treat-to-Target Rates.
Betty HsiaoJulie DownsMandy LanyonSusan J BlalockJeffrey R CurtisLeslie R HarroldWilliam Benjamin NowellCarole WiedmeyerShilpa VenkatachalamLiana FraenkelPublished in: ACR open rheumatology (2022)
We found several discrepancies primarily related to information gaps and differences in how patients and physicians value trade-offs that can serve as specific targets to improve patient-physician communication and ultimately inform interventions to improve uptake of TTT.