Racial and ethnic differences in osteoarthritis: Prevalence, outcomes, and medical care

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 558-566

  Dominick, Kelli L ^a   Baker, Tamara A ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic groups; Osteoarthritis; Race

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; MINORITY GROUP; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 7444236483     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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