Self-Examine Shoulder Joints

This video is intended to support people with rheumatoid arthritis to self-examine their own tender and swollen joints. The current video is explaining how to self-examine the shoulder joint.

Full video is available here:    • How to Self-Examine for Tender and Sw...  

In this video, Rheumatology Nurse Consultant Tricia Cornell and Karen Staniland, who has rheumatoid arthritis and is patient and public involvement lead for the REMORA project at the Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis, show people with rheumatoid arthritis how to self-examine for tender and swollen joints.

➡️ It is useful to keep a note of the number of swollen and tender joints you have, as you examine each joint. We have developed a model and table for you to count up the number of swollen and tender joints, which you can download here: https://bit.ly/3mn9kMq

This video has been developed solely for the purpose of training patients in how to examine tender and swollen joints. It has been designed and developed by patients and clinicians working on the REMORA study at the Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis, at the University of Manchester.

● For more information about the REMORA project and the video, including answers to frequently asked questions, click here: https://bit.ly/3tkFJIo​

● For more information about developing the video and what we hope it might do, see blog post by Dr Charlotte Sharp here: https://bit.ly/2LfgaHy​

● For more information on what is like to be a patient partner behind the research and on the set, read the blog by Karen Staniland: https://bit.ly/3jXBLBj

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Separate self-examination videos for specific joints:
Shoulder Joint:    • Self-Examine Shoulder Joints  ​​
Elbow Joint:    • Self-Examine Elbow Joints  ​​
Wrist Joint:    • Self-Examine Wrist Joints  ​​
Knuckles:    • Self-Examine Knuckle Joints  ​​
Middle joint of the finger:    • Self-Examine Middle Joints of the Fin...  ​​
Knee Joint:    • Self-Examine Knee Joints  ​​
FAQ:    • FAQs Self-Examination of Tender and S...  ​

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