Table 1 Details of RA patients who took part in the interviews
Gender 13 female, 3 male |
Age range and mean Range: 26–80 mean: 42 |
Employment status employed full time: 5, self-employed; 1, retired; 4 retired due to RA;6 |
Range of year of disease Range: 3–34 years |
Interview Place Birmingham; 3, London; 5, Manchester; 8 participants |