Are Illness Perceptions Associated With Disease Activity or Psychological Well-Being in Rheumatoid Arthritis? A Study With the Evidence of Confirmatory Factor Analysis

Ulus, Yasemin; Tander, NAZİFE; Akyol, Yesim; Terzi, Yuksel; Zahiroglu, Yeliz; Sarisoy, Gokhan; Bilgici, Ayhan; Kuru, Omer

doi:10.5606/archrheumatol.2017.6234

Are Illness Perceptions Associated With Disease Activity or Psychological Well-Being in Rheumatoid Arthritis? A Study With the Evidence of Confirmatory Factor Analysis

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Ulus Y., Tander B. , Akyol Y., Terzi Y., Zahiroglu Y., Sarisoy G., ...More

ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.32, no.4, pp.315-324, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 32 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.5606/archrheumatol.2017.6234
Title of Journal : ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.315-324

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to assess the factor structure of the Turkish Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the relationship of illness perceptions with disease activity and psychological well-being.