Rheumatology outcomes: the patient's perspective. A multicentre focus group interview study of Swedish rheumatoid arthritis patients.

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Published in Rheumatology (Oxford) on September 20, 2004

Authors

M Ahlmén1, U Nordenskiöld, B Archenholtz, I Thyberg, R Rönnqvist, L Lindén, A-K Andersson, K Mannerkorpi

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Rheumatology, SU/Göteborg and Mölndal, Box 1094, SE-436 22 Askim, Sweden. em.ahlmen@telia.com

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