Abstract:BACKGROUND:
One of the most prevalent problems of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the uncertainty over an indefinite future. Uncertainty has significant effects on quality of life. The aim of this study was to explore uncertainty and personal strategies to cope with it among patients with SLE.
MATERIALS AND METHODS:
This qualitative study was conducted in 2020–2021 using conventional content analysis. Participants were 21 patients with SLE who were p… Show more
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