Occupational Performance Problems Frequently Reported by Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 81
- 主要终点
- Canadian Occupational Performance Measure
研究概览
简要总结
Aim: To identify the main occupational performance problems reported by individuals with rheumatoid arthritis and the relationship between these activities with work status of participants . Methods: the investigators conducted a cross-sectional study with 81 patients with RA. Individuals were interviewed the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure. Data was described in frequencies and percentages, and the Pearson's chi-square test was used to determine the asymptotic association between the occupational performance problems with work.
详细描述
For this cross-sectional study, 81 patients were recruited by convenience at the Clinical Hospital (HC) of the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), in Brazil.
COPM was applied to identify the main occupational performance problems reported by participants. The COPM is an individual measure of self-awareness about the problems faced when carrying out the activities. It identifies problems in the areas of self-care, productivity, and leisure, and measure the individual's performance and satisfaction regarding these activities
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 46 Years 至 61 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •over 46 years old;
- •diagnosed with RA by rheumatologist (American College of Rheumatology);
- •mental competency as assessed with the Mental State Mini-Examination;
- •possessed the skills to understand the instructions study.
- •Exclusion Criteria
- •had undergone surgery in the upper limbs.
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure
时间窗: June 2009 to August 2010
The COPM protocol is divided into three areas: self-care, productivity, and leisure. Patients define important activities and classify them with a score of one to 10 (a score of one indicated no importance and a score of 10 indicated extreme importance),
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Júnia Amorim Andrade
PHD Júnia Amorim Andrade
Federal University of Minas Gerais