Epidemiology of osteoarthritis: Prevalence, risk factors and functional impact

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 359-363

  Corti, Maria Chiara ^a  

^a Camposampiero Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Disability; Epidemiology; Osteoarthritis; Risk factors for osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY CARE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAND FUNCTION; HEREDITY; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0345257159     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03327356     Document Type: Review

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