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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology Volume 45, 2016 - Issue 3
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Are illness perception and coping style associated with the delay between symptom onset and the first general practitioner consultation in early rheumatoid arthritis management? An exploratory study within the CareRA trial

K Van der ElstSkeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, KU Leuven Department of Development and Regeneration, University of Leuven, Belgium;Department of Rheumatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium;Centre for Health Services and Nursing Research, KU Leuven Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Leuven, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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D De CockSkeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, KU Leuven Department of Development and Regeneration, University of Leuven, Belgium
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E VecovenCentre for Health Services and Nursing Research, KU Leuven Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Leuven, Belgium
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S AratSkeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, KU Leuven Department of Development and Regeneration, University of Leuven, Belgium
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S MeyfroidtSkeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, KU Leuven Department of Development and Regeneration, University of Leuven, Belgium
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J JolyDepartment of Rheumatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium
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P MoonsCentre for Health Services and Nursing Research, KU Leuven Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Leuven, Belgium;Institute of Health and Care Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden;The Heart Centre, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark
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P VerschuerenSkeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, KU Leuven Department of Development and Regeneration, University of Leuven, Belgium;Department of Rheumatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium
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R WesthovensSkeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, KU Leuven Department of Development and Regeneration, University of Leuven, Belgium;Department of Rheumatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium
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Pages 171-178 | Accepted 15 Jul 2015, Published online: 23 Sep 2015

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