Medically unexplained symptoms in patients referred to a specialist rheumatology service: prevalence and associations.

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of medically unexplained rheumatic symptoms amongst patients newly referred to a rheumatology out-patient service and to examine their relationship with pain, disability, socioeconomic factors and the presence of emotional disorders (anxiety, depression and pa...

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Main Authors: Maiden, N, Hurst, N, Lochhead, A, Carson, A, Sharpe, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003

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