Glucosamine & osteoarthritis

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 54-59

  Blakeley, Judith A ^a   Ribeiro, Violeta E S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CELECOXIB; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; COLLAGEN; DIMETHYL SULFONE; DIURETIC AGENT; GLUCOSAMINE; GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; BLEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DROWSINESS; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DYSPEPSIA; FLATULENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; JOINT FUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA; NEUROTOXICITY; NURSING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; REVIEW; STOMACH ULCER; TACHYCARDIA; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POLITICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GLUCOSAMINE; HUMANS; LOBBYING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642407164     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000446-200402000-00022     Document Type: Review

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