ArticleJournal of scleroderma and related disorders2023
Support and information needs of people with systemic sclerosis by time since diagnosis: A cross-sectional study.
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- Understanding spiritual well-being in patients with systemic sclerosis and its effect on the illness: a scoping review.Clinical rheumatology · 2025Article
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Abstract
Background: How support and informational needs of people with systemic sclerosis (SSc) may differ by time since diagnosis is not known. Our objective was to determine if informational and support needs of recently diagnosed individuals with systemic sclerosis differ from people diagnosed for longer periods of time. Methods: The North American Scleroderma Support Group Members survey included 30 items on reasons for attending support groups. Respondents were classified by time since diagnosis of 0-3 years, 4-9 years or 10+ years. Survey item responses were dichotomized into Results: A total of 175 respondents completed the survey. Most support needs were rated as Conclusion: People with systemic sclerosis have a wide range of information and support needs, regardless of their disease duration, but people with recent diagnoses have greater needs.
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