Self-management of fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: a randomised controlled trial of group cognitive-behavioural therapy

Objectives To investigate the effect of group cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for fatigue self-management, compared with groups receiving fatigue information alone, on fatigue impact among people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Two-arm, parallel randomised controlled trial in adults with...

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Published in:	Annals of the rheumatic diseases Vol. 70; no. 6; pp. 1060 - 1067
Main Authors:	Hewlett, Sarah, Ambler, Nick, Almeida, Celia, Cliss, Alena, Hammond, Alison, Kitchen, Karen, Knops, Bev, Pope, Denise, Spears, Melissa, Swinkels, Annette, Pollock, Jon
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism 01.06.2011 BMJ Publishing Group Elsevier Limited BMJ Group
Series:	Extended report
Subjects:	Adaptation, Psychological Adult Aged Arthritis, Rheumatoid - complications Arthritis, Rheumatoid - psychology Behavior Biological and medical sciences Chronic fatigue syndrome Clinical and Epidemiological Research Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - methods Disease Diseases of the osteoarticular system Fatigue - etiology Fatigue - psychology Fatigue - therapy Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Inflammation Inflammatory joint diseases Intervention Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Pain Psychotherapy, Group - methods Quality of life Rheumatology Self Care - methods Severity of Illness Index Treatment Outcome Immunopathology Chronic Cognitive therapy Treatment Rheumatoid arthritis Diseases of the osteoarticular system Rheumatology Autoimmune disease Fatigue Inflammatory joint disease
ISSN:	0003-4967, 1468-2060, 1468-2060
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