Handout

What Is Psoriatic Arthritis?

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Print Resource — US Paper — 2 pages

Population:

Adult

Discipline:

Diagnosis:

Arthritis

References:

Coates, L. C., & Helliwell, P. S. (2017). Psoriatic arthritis: State of the art review. Clinical Medicine, 17(1), 65-70.
Perrotta, F. M., Scriffignano, S., Benfaremo, D., Ronga, M., Luchetti, M. M., & Lubrano, E. (2021). New insights in physical therapy and rehabilitation in psoriatic arthritis: A review. Rheumatology and Therapy, 8(2), 639-649.
Leite, B. F., Morimoto, M. A., Gomes, C. M., Klemz, B. N., Genaro, P. S., Shivappa, N., Hébert, J. R., Damasceno, N. R., & Pinheiro, M. M. (2022). Dietetic intervention in psoriatic arthritis: The DIETA trial. Advances in Rheumatology, 62(1).

This is an educational handout about psoriatic arthritis; it outlines what it is and what to expect regarding treatment for this condition. This printable handout is for occupational therapists working with adult patients, covering Arthritis. Print Resource, US Paper, 2 pages. Members can view and print it.

Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:

What are key differences between psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
When should I refer a patient with suspected psoriatic arthritis to rheumatology?
How do I explain psoriatic arthritis symptoms to patients with joint pain and psoriasis?

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