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Assessment of the educational impact of an information leaflet on the knowledge of complications in systemic sclerosis

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Acknowledgements

The authors thank Doctors Anne-Laure Chetaille, Charlotte Grondin, Jean-Yves Lang and Karen Adams from the Division of Rheumatology of CHU de Québec and Université Laval, for their contribution in patient recruitment for this study, and Mrs Julie Parrot for secretary assistance. Dr. Michou is supported by a career award from the FRQ-S. This study was funded by the Fondation du CHU de Québec.

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