Diagnostic criteria for generalized osteoarthritis: A preliminary study in a population with knee osteoarthritis

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 424-426

  Forestier, Romain ^a   Francon, Alain ^a   Briole, Valérie ^b   Genty, Me Céline ^c   Chevalier, Xavier ^d   Richette, Pascal ^e  

^a Centre de recherche rhumatologique et thermal   (France)

^b Institut de l'appareil locomoteur Nollet   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE TIMC IMAG   (France)

^d HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^e HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnostic criteria; Generalized osteoarthritis; Knee osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED OSTEOARTHRITIS; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SPONDYLOSIS;

COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, SPINE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80955181101     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: 17787254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2011.04.002     Document Type: Letter

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