Understanding the genetic basis of human variations in pain is critical to elucidating the
molecular basis of pain sensitivity, variable responses to analgesic drugs, and, ultimately, to …

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease with unknown etiology and a global
incidence around 1%, a positive family history increases the risk of RA roughly three to five …

Aim: The aim of this study was to describe experiences of pain and its relationship to daily
activities in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Method: Seven semi-structured focus …

Objective: To study whether personal factors (self-efficacy and pain acceptance) mediate the
relationship between pain and performance of valued life activities in persons with …

Purpose. Activity-related pain may be a barrier to rehabilitation in patients with chronic
musculoskeletal disorders. This study investigated patients' reports of increased pain during …

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the relationship of hand grip and pinch strengths
with disease activity, functional impairment, functional disability, articular damage, pain, and …

Introduction Despite improved treatments and reduced disability, people with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) experience difficulties in daily life, which may negatively affect their balance of …

Objective To compare women and men regarding the course of disease activity and
disability over 8 years from diagnosis of recent‐onset rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods A …

We aimed to assess the aspects of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in Moroccan
patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to evaluate the disease-related parameters …

Purpose This research analysed general pain intensity, hand pain at rest and hand pain
during activity in women and men in early rheumatoid arhtritis (RA). Method Out of the 454 …