Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 82, Issue 1 , Pages 42-48 , January 2011

Effectiveness of individual resource-oriented joint protection education in people with rheumatoid arthritis. A randomized controlled trial

  • Karin Niedermann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology and Institute of Physical Medicine, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
    • CAPHRI Research Institute, Maastricht University, Netherlands
    • Institute of Physiotherapy, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: University Hospital, Department of Rheumatology and Institute of Physical Medicine, Gloriastrasse 25, CH-8091 Zurich, Switzerland. Tel.: +41 44 255 21 49; fax: +41 44 255 43 88.
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  • Rob A. de Bie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Maastricht University, Netherlands
    • CAPHRI Research Institute, Maastricht University, Netherlands
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  • Regula Kubli

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Occupational Therapy, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland
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  • Adrian Ciurea

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology and Institute of Physical Medicine, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
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  • Claudia Steurer-Stey

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Practice and Health Services Research, Section Chronic Care and Patient Education, University of Zurich, Switzerland
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  • Peter M. Villiger

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology/Allergology, University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland
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  • Stefan Büchi

      Affiliations

    • Clinic for Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics “Hohenegg”, Meilen, Switzerland

Received 24 September 2009 ,Revised 6 February 2010 ,Accepted 14 February 2010.

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PII: S0738-3991(10)00048-0

doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.02.014

Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 82, Issue 1 , Pages 42-48 , January 2011