Osteoarthritis of finger joints in Finns aged 30 or over: Prevalence, determinants, and association with mortality

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 151-158

  Haara, M M ^a   Manninen, P ^b   Kroger H ^c   Arokoski, J P A ^c   Karkkainen A ^d   Knekt, P ^e   Aromaa, A ^e   Heliovaara M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d National Public Health Institute ^*

^e NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; FINLAND; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MORTALITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0037309159     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.62.2.151     Document Type: Article

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