Patient Perspectives on the Challenges and Responsibilities of Living With Chronic Inflammatory Diseases: Qualitative Study

Graham George Macdonald   ^{1, 2} , BA, M.A. ;   Cheryl Koehn   ³ ;   Gail Attara   ⁴ ;   Allan Stordy   ⁵ ;   Marilee Allerdings   ⁶ ;   Jenny Leese   ^{1, 2} , B.A., MA ;   Linda C Li   ^{1, 7} , Ph.D. ;   Catherine L Backman   ^{1, 8} , Ph.D

¹ Arthritis Research Canada, Richmond, BC, Canada

² Rehabilitation Sciences Graduate Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

³ Arthritis Consumer Experts, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁴ Canadian Society of Intestinal Research, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁵ Canadian Skin Patient Alliance, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁶ Arthritis Patient Advisory Board, Arthritis Research Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁷ Department of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁸ Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada