Prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in North Sardinia: The Tempio Pausania's study;Prevalenza dell'artrite reumatoide nel Nord Sardegna: Lo studio di Tempio Pausania

Reumatismo

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 273-276

  Marotto, Daniela ^a,b   Nieddu, M E ^a   Cossu, A ^a   Carcassi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Prevalence; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEX RATIO; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846813821     PISSN: 00487449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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