Across rheumatic diseases

What outcomes are important to people with foot and ankle disorders in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases? An OMERACT qualitative interview study across four continents

Semin Arthritis RheumPublished Qualitative interview study

Authors' conclusion

Foot and ankle disorders have far-reaching consequences for people with RMDs.

Study context

Population
People with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) who have experienced foot and ankle disorders (including inflammatory arthritis, OA, crystal arthropathies, connective tissue diseases), Europe, Africa, Australia, North Americaage 27 to 76 years
Participants
56 people
Outcome
Domains of importance to people with RMDs who have experienced foot and ankle disorders
Methodological detailssemi-structured interviews, framework method (mixed deductive/inductive), patient research partners co-produced and co-interpreted, OMERACT, four continents
  • Semi-structured interviews
  • Framework method (mixed deductive/inductive)
  • Patient research partners co-produced and co-interpreted
  • OMERACT
  • Four continents

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Domains described by participants

Domains described

16

Original publication

What outcomes are important to people with foot and ankle disorders in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases? An OMERACT qualitative interview study across four continents. Semin Arthritis Rheum. Published 22 February 2025. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2025.152671

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