The North Staffordshire Osteoarthritis Project - NorStOP: Prospective, 3-year study of the epidemiology and management of clinical osteoarthritis in a general population of older adults

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-7

  Thomas, Elaine ^a   Wilkie, Ross ^a   Peat, George ^a   Hill, Susan ^a   Dziedzic, Krysia ^a   Croft, Peter ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT PAIN; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 2942637720     PISSN: 14712474     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-5-2     Document Type: Article

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