Factors affecting patient satisfaction related to cost and treatment effectiveness in rheumatoid arthritis: results from the multicenter observational cohort study, FRANK Registry

Abstract Background To further improve rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment, it is necessary to understand each RA patient’s satisfaction and to identify the factors affecting their satisfaction. Despite the rise in medical costs for RA, little is known about the factors that influence patient satisf...

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Main Authors: Toshifumi Fujiwara, Masakazu Kondo, Hisakata Yamada, Akihisa Haraguchi, Kenjiro Fujimura, Koji Sakuraba, Satoshi Kamura, Jun-ichi Fukushi, Hisaaki Miyahara, Yasushi Inoue, Tomomi Tsuru, Toshihide Shuto, Seiji Yoshizawa, Eiichi Suematsu, Tomoya Miyamura, Masahiro Ayano, Hiroki Mitoma, Yojiro Arinobu, Hiroaki Niiro, Masanobu Ohishi, Akie Hirata, Shoji Tokunaga, Atsushi Takada, Daisuke Hara, Hidetoshi Tsushima, Yukio Akasaki, Satoshi Ikemura, Takuya Sueishi, Masakazu Toya, Takahide Sakuragi, Tomoko Tsutsui, Kazuhiro Kai, Shinkichi Arisumi, Yasuharu Nakashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02746-5