Abstract:Background:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory auto-immune disease impacting both physical and mental wellbeing of patients. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a psycho-social intervention aiming to revert maladaptive thinking and dysfunctional behavior, could improve psychosocial wellbeing in patients with RA. However, it is unclear which CBT components are most successful in improving wellbeing and if certain subpopulations might be more sensitive to CBT therapy.Objectives:To summarize in a … Show more
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