Associations of educational attainment, occupation and community poverty with knee osteoarthritis in the Johnston County (North Carolina) osteoarthritis project

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Callahan, Leigh F ^a   Cleveland, Rebecca J ^a   Shreffler, Jack ^a   Schwartz, Todd A ^b   Schoster, Britta ^a   Randolph, Randy ^c   Renner, Jordan B ^a   Jordan, Joanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community poverty; Educational attainment; Knee osteoarthritis; Occupation; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; OCCUPATION; POVERTY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NORTH CAROLINA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; POVERTY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80054101725     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar3492     Document Type: Article

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