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2022 Jul 15


J Rheumatol

Taking the Long View: Patients Perceive Benefits and Risks of Treatment as Multidimensional.

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Abstract

As a chronic and systemic inflammatory condition, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects people's quality of life (QOL), with symptoms ranging from pain and fatigue to stiffness and restricted physical mobility. The availability of a number of longstanding and newer RA therapeutic options has helped combat troublesome aspects of the disease, including progressive joint erosion and damage.