Resilience and its associations in children with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Resilience has been shown to be associated with better psychological outcomes and ability to cope with negative and traumatic events in the healthcare setting. Therefore, in this study, we aimed to evaluate resilience and its association with disease activity and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA).

Findings

Patients with diagnoses of SLE or JIA were recruited. We collected: demographic data, medical history and physical examination, physician and patient global health assessments, Patient Reported Outcome Measurement Information System questionnaires, Connor Davidson Resilience Scale 10 (CD-RISC 10), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index, and clinical Juve

SUBMITTER: Trachtman R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10327309 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature