Stiffness is more than just duration and severity: a qualitative exploration in people with rheumatoid arthritis.

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Published in Rheumatology (Oxford) on September 16, 2014

Authors

Serena Halls1, Emma Dures2, John Kirwan2, Jon Pollock2, Gill Baker2, Avis Edmunds2, Sarah Hewlett2

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Bristol and Rheumatology Department, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK. Serena.halls@uwe.ac.uk.
2: Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Bristol and Rheumatology Department, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK.

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