The correlation between stigma and treatment adherence, quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A mixed‐methods study
Stigma affects RA patients' treatment adherence and quality of life negatively. Healthcare workers are advised to develop comprehensive intervention programs that address the current status of stigma, with the aim of controlling disease progression, reducing disability rates, and improving the quality of life for RA patients.
Authors
- Y ZHANG (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8930-1284)
- Guomin Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2477-584X)
- Ziyin Han
- Youdi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9112-9494)
- Li Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-8741)
- Yu Qian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1327-9891)
Institutions
- Bengbu Medical College (CN)
- Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital (CN)
- Changzhou No.2 People's Hospital (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2024-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.14143
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.47