2017
DOI: 10.1155/2017/4530104
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Fatigue and Activity Management Education for Individuals with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Abstract: Background Fatigue and Activity Management Education (FAME) is a six-week occupational therapy-led programme focusing on fatigue and stress management, exercise, nutrition, and joint protection. Each session consists of education and goal setting. Objectives of Study To assess the impact of FAME on occupational participation and fatigue management. Methods Three programmes were facilitated with twenty-one women with SLE. A mixed methods design was used. Quantitative data were collected using self-reported ques… Show more

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“…The current study illustrates that most of clients were female, less than three quarters were married. These findings were consistent with [16], who found that all participants were female and the majority were married. Also [17] reported that SLE female to male ratio was 9:1.similar to [18] who reported that, the majority of studied sample were female.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…The current study illustrates that most of clients were female, less than three quarters were married. These findings were consistent with [16], who found that all participants were female and the majority were married. Also [17] reported that SLE female to male ratio was 9:1.similar to [18] who reported that, the majority of studied sample were female.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…In another difference from several previous studies (Etchegaray-Morales et al, 2017;O'Riordan et al, 2017) it was found that depression had a significant correlation with aspects of pain, physical health, intimate relationships and planning. The pain caused by SLE is a problem considered important by people with SLE, because it really obstruct them from conducting their daily activities, especially when they are required to perform their roles as wives and mothers.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 83%
“…A strong need exists to include the assessment of stress in usual care with SLE, especially in those patients with unremitting and severe fatigue. At the same time, identification of stress is only meaningful if paired with appropriate and effective interventions targeted toward stress reduction (45–48). Previous psychological interventions have shown improvements in fatigue and HRQoL factors.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%