Vasculitis & polymyalgia rheumatica
Promoting patients' empowerment in rheumatic diseases: the perspective of the International Society of Behçet's Disease Working Group on Patient Empowerment, Adherence to Therapy and Patients' Education
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Empowerment strategies, incl. education and emotional support, are crucial to improving adherence and reducing healthcare costs
Foster a collaborative provider–patient relationship, promoting shared decision-making and enhancing patients' knowledge and skills to manage their condition
Patient education should provide accurate information about the disease, treatment options and self-management strategies
Original publication
Promoting patients' empowerment in rheumatic diseases: the perspective of the International Society of Behçet's Disease Working Group on Patient Empowerment, Adherence to Therapy and Patients' Education. Clin Exp Rheumatol. Published 18 January 2025. doi:10.
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