RA Patients, Doctors Have Varied Perspectives on Change in Disease Activity

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatologists differ in the perception of change in the disease activity with the patients believing that joint pain was the main reason for change while the doctors believe that joint swelling was the major determinant for the perception of change, a new study published in the journal Arthritis (and) Rheumatism reveals. RA is a systemic rheumatic disease that causes inflammation, pain, tenderness and swelling of the joints, ...

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