Health-related quality of life in older adults with symptomatic hip and knee osteoarthritis: A comparison with matched healthy controls

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 255-263

  Salaffi, Fausto ^a   Carotti, Marina ^a   Stancati, Andrea ^a   Grassi, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Health related quality of life; Hip osteoarthritis; Knee osteoarthritis; Metrology; Pain; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE PAIN; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 36; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICS;

EID: 33644641181     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324607     Document Type: Article

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