Rheumatism and Arthritis: Review of American and English Literature of Recent Years: (Fifteenth Rheumatism Review)

Smyth, Charley J.

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-59-5-1

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“…That is, his sample was composed of males averaging 29.6 years of age, whereas most surveys indicate that a majority of rheumatoid arthritic patients are female and the incidence of the disease rises with advancing years to a peak in the fifth or sixth decade of life. 20 It was, therefore, judged valuable to obtain similar MMPI data from a group of rheumatoid arthritics more closely approximating the epidemiological findings with regard to age and sex distribution.…”

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Personality patterns of rheumatoid arthritic patients

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O’Brien²

1964

Arthritis & Rheumatism

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Thirty‐five female and ten male rheumatoid arthritic outpatients were administered the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). Their MMPI group profile was found to resemble a classical neurotic pattern with elevations of the MMPI scales could be accounted for by the presence of rheumatoid arthritis‐associated somatic complaints contained within the items of the scales. Further analyses with regard to hostility were also undertaken.

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