Fatigue and its relationship with disease-related factors in patients with systemic sclerosis: A cross-sectional study
TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.51, sa.2, ss.530-539, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 51 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2021
- Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-2005-314
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.530-539
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Systemic sclerosis, fatigue severity, pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, health-related quality of life, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, HEALTH-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE, TURKISH VERSION, 6-MINUTE WALK, GRIP STRENGTH, DISABILITY, PAIN, ASSOCIATION, PERFORMANCE, IMPACT
- Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background/aim: Fatigue is very common symptom in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) and adversely affects health-related quality of life and the ability to perform daily living activities. This study aimed to determine the severity of fatigue, and its related factors, in patients with SSc.