Quality of care for individuals with osteoarthritis: A longitudinal study

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 534-541

  McHugh, Gretl A ^a   Campbell, Malcolm ^a   Luker, Karen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

care; joint replacement; osteoarthritis; quality

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HIP PAIN; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; JOINT DISLOCATION; JOINT SWELLING; KNEE INJURY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUADRICEPS TENDON RUPTURE; RASH; SCORING SYSTEM; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WESTERN ONTARIO AND MCMASTER UNIVERSITIES OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84860875395     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01616.x     Document Type: Article

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