Measurement of fatigue and discomfort in primary Sjögren's syndrome using a new questionnaire tool
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- 23 March 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Rheumatology
- Vol. 43 (6), 758-764
- https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keh170
Abstract
Objective. Fatigue is a prominent symptom in primary Sjögren's syndrome (PSS). We set out to compare existing instruments and a new tool for measuring fatigue and general discomfort in PSS, with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and healthy controls.Keywords
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