Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with poor sleep in women

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Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with poor sleep in women

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According to a research abstract that will be presented on Wednesday, June 10, at SLEEP 2009, the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) negatively affect women's sleep. Sleep is further impaired by pain, depression and poor adherence to RA medications.

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Tags: Pain, Sleep, Depression, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication, Drug, Women's Health

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