Patient ‐reported outcomes and joint status across subgroups of US adults with hemophilia with varying characteristics: Results from the Pain, Functional Impairment, and Quality of Life (P‐FiQ) study

ConclusionsMeasures of joint status and HRQoL were consistently lower in participants who had higher educational levels, were unemployed, self‐reported having both acute and chronic pain, and self‐reported having anxiety/depression. A greater understanding of the association of these factors with disease outcomes may improve individualized patient management.

Source: European Journal of Haematology - March 2, 2018 Category: Hematology Authors: Katharine Batt, Lisa Boggio, Anne Neff, Tyler W. Buckner, Michael Wang, Doris Quon, Michelle Witkop, Michael Recht, Craig Kessler, Neeraj N. Iyer, David L. Cooper Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research