Patients' perceptions of the treatment and management of hand osteoarthritis: A focus group enquiry

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 33, Issue 19-20, 2011, Pages 1866-1872

  Hill, Susan ^a   Dziedzic, Krysia S ^a   Nio Ong, Bie ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hand osteoarthritis; management

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HAND JOINT; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HAND JOINTS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052065935     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2010.550381     Document Type: Article

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