Unraveling Patient-Preferred Health and Treatment Outcomes in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Vrije Universiteit Brussel Universiteit Antwerpen KU Leuven
OBJECTIVE: To unravel the perspective of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on preferred health and treatment outcomes at 2 time points during the early stage of their disease and treatment.
METHODS: In a longitudinal, qualitative, explorative study, we individually interviewed 26 patients with early RA (ERA) 4-6 months after the start of initial RA treatment. Fourteen of these participants took part in 1 of 3 focus groups at least ...