Abstracts tagged "rheumatic disease and sleep"

Abstract Number: 3251 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Sleep and Physical Activity: A Nationwide Survey Among People with Rheumatic Disease in Ireland
Sean McKenna¹, Alan Donnelly², Sandy Fraser³ and Norelee Kennedy¹, ¹Department of Clinical Therapies, University of Limerick, Ireland, Limerick, Ireland, ²Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, University of Limerick, Ireland, Limerick, Ireland, ³Department of Rheumatology, University Hospitals Limerick, Ireland, Limerick, Ireland
Background/Purpose: Sleep is an important aspect in maintaining the body’s circadian rhythm and plays an important role in maintaining health. Disrupted or lower levels…
Abstract Number: 2305 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Relationship Between Anxiety, Depression, Sleep, Fibromyalgia and BMI in Patients with Rheumatic Disease
Shazia Bég¹ and Ali Ahmad², ¹Rheumatology, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, ²University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatic diseases often have comorbidities that complicate their psychological well-being and affect prognosis. In this study, we looked at 216 patients with…