Open AccessAn estimate of functional state in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Author(s) -
Snežana Tomašević-Todorović,
Slobodan Brankovic,
Ksenija Bošković
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns0906273t
Subject(s) - medicine , rheumatoid arthritis , erythrocyte sedimentation rate , visual analogue scale , physical therapy , disease , functional impairment , arthritis , population , environmental health
Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory chronic disease that affects 0.5-1% of the population, many of whom develop disease as working-age adults.