Arthritis prevalence and associations in American Indian and Alaska native people

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1128-1136

  Ferucci, Elizabeth D ^a   Schumacher, M Catherine ^a   Lanier, Anne P ^a   Murtaugh, Maureen A ^b   Edwards, Sandra ^b   Helzer, Laurie J ^c   Tom Orme, Lillian ^b   Slattery, Martha L ^b  

^a ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 12 HEALTH SURVEY; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALASKA; ARTHRITIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 49549105556     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.23914     Document Type: Article

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