Health care use of patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee after implementation of a stepped-care strategy: An observational study

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 817-827

  Smink, Agnes J ^a   Dekker, Joost ^b   Vliet Vlieland, Thea P M ^c   Swierstra, Bart A ^a   Kortland, Joke H ^d   Bijlsma, Johannes W J ^e   Teerenstra, Steven ^f   Voorn, Theo B ^f   Bierma Zeinstra, Sita M A ^g   Schers, Henk J ^f   Van Den Ende, Cornelia H M ^a  

^a Department of Rheumatology Sint Maartenskliniek ^*  (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Dutch Patient Organization for Rheumatic Diseases   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^f RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIET THERAPY; DIETITIAN; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; ODDS RATIO; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84901657759     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.22222     Document Type: Article

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