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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology Volume 38, 2009 - Issue 4
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Perceived work ability, quality of life, and fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis after a 6‐month course of TNF inhibitors: prospective intervention study and partial economic evaluation

J. L. Hoving Coronel Institute of Occupational Health and Research Centre for Insurance Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, University of AmsterdamCorrespondence[email protected]
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G. M. Bartelds Jan van Breemen Institute
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J. K. Sluiter Coronel Institute of Occupational Health and Research Centre for Insurance Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam
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K. Sadiraj SEO Economic Research
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I. Groot SEO Economic Research
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W. F. Lems Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Centre
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B. A. C. Dijkmans Jan van Breemen Institute; Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Centre
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C. A. Wijbrandts Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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P. P. Tak Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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M. T. Nurmohamed Jan van Breemen Institute
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A. E. Voskuyl Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Centre
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M. H. W. Frings‐Dresen Coronel Institute of Occupational Health and Research Centre for Insurance Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam
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Pages 246-250 | Accepted 14 Jan 2009, Published online: 13 Aug 2009

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JL Hoving, I Zoer, M van der Meer, Y van der Straaten, C Logtenberg-Rutten, S Kraak-Put, N de Vries, PP Tak, JK Sluiter & MHW Frings-Dresen. (2014) E-health to improve work functioning in employees with rheumatoid arthritis in rheumatology practice: a feasibility study. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 43:6, pages 481-487.
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D van Hoogmoed, J Fransen, H Repping-Wuts, L Spee, G Bleijenberg & PLCM van Riel. (2013) The effect of anti-TNF-α vs. DMARDs on fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 42:1, pages 15-19.
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Marrit Van der meer, Jan L. Hoving, Marjolein I. M. Vermeulen, Marieke M. J. Herenius, Paul P. Tak, Judith K. Sluiter & Monique H. W. Frings-dresen. (2011) Experiences and needs for work participation in employees with rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy. Disability and Rehabilitation 33:25-26, pages 2587-2595.
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V Brodszky, M Péntek, PV Bálint, P Géher, O Hajdu, L Hodinka, G Horváth, É Koó, A Polgár, M Seszták, S Szántó, I Ujfalussy & L Gulácsi. (2010) Comparison of the Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life (PsAQoL) questionnaire, the functional status (HAQ) and utility (EQ-5D) measures in psoriatic arthritis: results from a cross-sectional survey. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 39:4, pages 303-309.
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Jan L Hoving, Diane Lacaille, Donna M Urquhart, Timo J Hannu, Judith K Sluiter & Monique HW Frings-Dresen. (2014) Non-pharmacological interventions for preventing job loss in workers with inflammatory arthritis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
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