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Depression, fatigue, and pain in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): Relationship to the American College of Rheumatology SLE neuropsychological battery

  1. Elizabeth Kozora1,*,
  2. Misoo C. Ellison2,
  3. Sterling West3

Article first published online: 27 JUL 2006

DOI: 10.1002/art.22101

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Arthritis Care & Research

Arthritis Care & Research

Volume 55, Issue 4, pages 628–635, 15 August 2006

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Kozora, E., Ellison, M. C. and West, S. (2006), Depression, fatigue, and pain in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): Relationship to the American College of Rheumatology SLE neuropsychological battery. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 55: 628–635. doi: 10.1002/art.22101

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  1. 1

    National Jewish Medical and Research Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver

  2. 2

    Office of Academic Affairs, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado

  3. 3

    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver

*National Jewish Medical and Research Center, 1400 Jackson Street, Denver, CO 80206

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 27 JUL 2006
  2. Article first published online: 27 JUL 2006
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 10 NOV 2005
  4. Manuscript Received: 13 MAY 2005

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  • Rocky Mountain Arthritis Chapter
  • The Lupus Foundation of Colorado (Denver)
  • National Institute of Mental Health. Grant Number: RO3-MH-63744-011

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