Expectation and outlook: The impact of patient preference on arthritis care among African Americans

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-48

  Figaro, M Kathleen ^a   Williams Russo, Pamela ^b   Allegrante, John P ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Arthroplasty; Blacks; Health services access; Knee surgery; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RACE DIFFERENCE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 13144287471     PISSN: 01489917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004479-200501000-00006     Document Type: Article

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