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The association between social deprivation and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic literature review
Dey, Mrinalini; Busby, Amanda; Ewell, Helen; Lempp, Heidi; Pratt, Arthur; Young, Adam; Isaacs, John; Nikiphorou, Elena (2022-04-21)Physical and mental illnesses are driven by ethnicity, social, environmental and economic determinants. Novel theoretical frameworks in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) focus on links and adverse interactions between and within ... -
Personalised care packages for people with rheumatoid arthritis: a mixed-methods study
Dey, Mrinalini; Busby, Amanda; Isaacs, John; Pratt, Arthur; Ndosi, Mwidimi; Young, Adam; Lempp, Heidi; Nikiphorou, Elena (2024-01-08)Objectives Disease management in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) requires holistic assessment. We aimed to design personalised care packages suitable for people with RA. Methods This study was conducted using a mixed-methods ... -
Predictors of poor function in RA based on two prospective UK inception cohorts. Do comorbidities matter?
Busby, Amanda; Wason, James; Pratt, Arthur; Young, Adam; Isaacs, John; Nikiphorou, Elena (2021-07-24)Objectives. Evidence suggests that factors beyond disease activity associate with functional disability in RA. The primary study objective was to explore associations between comorbidities, sociodemographic factors and ... -
The role of comorbidities alongside patient and disease characteristics in long-term disease activity in RA using UK inception cohort data
Busby, Amanda; Wason, James; Pratt, Arthur; Young, Adam; Isaacs, John; Nikiphorou, Elena (2022-11-30)Objectives Control of disease activity in RA is a crucial part of its management to prevent long-term joint damage and disability. This study aimed to identify early predictors of poor disease activity at 5 and 10 years, ... -
The use and context of the term “multimorbidity” in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic literature review
Dey, Mrinalini; Busby, Amanda; Ewell, Helen; Pratt, Arthur; Young, Adam; Isaacs, John; Nikiphorou, Elena (2021-04-23)This systematic literature review aimed to analyse terms describing coexisting conditions in the RA literature, informing the need for an operationalized definition of multimorbidity. Articles discussing RA with multimorbidity, ...