Abstracts tagged "sleep and sleep disorders"

Abstract Number: 2426 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012
Prevalence and Characteristics of Sleep Problems in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Cassandra Coleman¹ and Yvonne C. Lee², ¹Rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients commonly complain of sleep problems. Difficulties with sleep may be associated with increased fatigue, greater pain and worse quality of…