Fatigue in early rheumatoid arthritis: data from the Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Network.
Onosi Sylvia IfesemenDaniel Frederick McWilliamsKatherine JonesPatrick D W KielyAdam YoungDavid Andrew WalshPublished in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (2022)
Fatigue is prevalent and persistent in early RA. Diverse characteristics indicative of central mechanisms are associated with persistent fatigue. Management of fatigue might require interventions targeted at central mechanisms in addition to inflammatory disease modification. People who require such interventions might be identified at presentation with early RA.