Decreased foot-related quality of life is a risk factor for falls in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Decreased foot-related quality of life is a risk factor for falls, even in patients who are unaware of their foot problems. Physicians should regularly assess foot-related quality of life using tools such as SAFE-Q to help prevent falls in RA patients.
Authors
- Kenta Kamo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1008-6517)
- Akihisa Haraguchi
Institutions
- National Kyushu Medical Center (JP)
- Clinical Research Institute (US)
- Yamaguchi Red Cross Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Modern Rheumatology
- Published
- 2024-12-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/mr/roae108
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.47