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Clinical Rheumatology
Published in: Clinical Rheumatology 3/2004

01-06-2004 | Letter

Quality of marital life in patients with spondyloarthropathy

Authors: Ernst Feldtkeller, Ernst-Martin Lemmel

Published in: Clinical Rheumatology | Issue 3/2004

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Yim et al. [1] reported that they found no significant difference in the quality of marital life between male patients with spondyloarthropathy (SpA) in Korea and their healthy counterparts. They found, however, unfavorable values (more distress and more frequent aggression by their partners) for female patients with SpA compared both with male patients with SpA and with healthy females. In their conclusion, they mention that similar studies using a larger number of subjects and different ethnic groups are desirable. …
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Metadata
Title
Quality of marital life in patients with spondyloarthropathy
Authors
Ernst Feldtkeller
Ernst-Martin Lemmel
Publication date
01-06-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Clinical Rheumatology / Issue 3/2004
Print ISSN: 0770-3198
Electronic ISSN: 1434-9949
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-004-0872-0

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