Abstract
Background:
It is documented that some patient education interventions, preferably with a behavioral component included, may improve pain, disability and moods Purpose of the study: the purpose of this study was to improve the quality of life and reduce pain in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Methods:
Patients were allocated to a patient training intervention group and patient without training intervention group. Both groups received routine treatments while the patient training intervention group, in addition to the routine treatments received training booklets and participated in the training workshop. All the extracted data from the written questionnaire were collected and analyzed using SPSS software.
Read more: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01998373?cond=%22Arthritis%22&lup_s=10/31/2013&lup_d=30
