Tailoring mHealth to Support Self-management of Patients with Chronic Arthritis KU Leuven
Chronic arthritis (CA) is an umbrella term for inflammatory rheumatic and other musculoskeletal diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathies, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, septic arthritis and gout. These diseases cause joint pain, swelling, stiffness, instability and joint destruction, resulting in progressive impairment of mobility when insufficiently controlled. Long-term commitment to comply with the medication regimen ...