Osteoarthritis

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 657-675

  Das, Siddharth Kumar ^a   Farooqi, Abid ^b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

developing countries; epidemiology; genetic epidemiology; lifestyle effect; management; vitamin D

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CELECOXIB; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; COLCHICINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; DIACERIN; GLUCOSAMINE; GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE; HYALURONIC ACID; MISOPROSTOL; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NUTRACEUTICAL; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; STEROID; TRAMADOL; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ACUPUNCTURE; AGE; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; KINESIOTHERAPY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NAUSEA; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STOMACH PROTECTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VOMITING; WALKING AID; WEIGHT REDUCTION; YOGA;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 50849113114     PISSN: 15216942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2008.07.002     Document Type: Review

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