Baseline predictors of fatigue and persistent fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: A longitudinal observational study.

Alia FazaaHiba BoussaaKmar OuennicheSaoussen Miladi Makhlouf YasmineSalwa BelhadjKawther Ben AbdelghaniAhmed Laatar

Published in: Musculoskeletal care (2023)

Fatigue is a frequent symptom in RA. Pain, GPA, disease activity and disability were associated with fatigue and persistent fatigue. Baseline pain was the only independent predictor of persistent fatigue.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
sleep quality
systemic lupus erythematosus
chronic pain
ankylosing spondylitis
rheumatoid arthritis patients
pain management
multiple sclerosis
neuropathic pain
systemic sclerosis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
spinal cord injury