Familial Mediterranean fever: Health-related quality of life and associated variables in a national cohort.
Hatice BodurFatma Gül YurdakulMehmet Tuncay DuruözHasan Fatih CayÜlkü UçarYasar KeskinBetül SarginGülcan GürerOzan Volkan YurdakulMustafa ÇalışHülya DeveciYildiray AydinSami HİzmetlİRemzi CevikAli Yavuz KarahanŞebnem AtamanHilal KocabaşNesrin ŞenMurat ToprakNesrin ŞenDuygu AltıntaşAhmet Kıvanç CengizGökhan ÇağlayanAli Nail DemirHüseyin KaplanSertaç KetenciMeltem Alkan MelikogluMehmet NayimoğluKemal NasAyşe Banu SarıfakıoğluIlhan SezerPublished in: Archives of rheumatology (2020)
Female sex, smoking, lower educational status, more severe disease, fatigue, and functional impairment were associated with poor QoL. FMF-QoL Scale was noted as a valid and simple patient-reported outcome instrument and correlated with the SF-36 scale.