The number of persons with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in the United States: Impact of race/ethnicity, age, sex, and obesity

OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) has been increasing over the past several decades in the United States concurrent with an aging population and the growing obesity epidemic. We quantify the impact of these factors on the number of persons with symptomatic knee OA in...

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Published in:Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
Main Authors: Deshpande, Bhushan R., Katz, Jeffrey N., Solomon, Daniel H., Yelin, Edward H., Hunter, David J., Messier, Stephen P., Suter, Lisa G., Losina, Elena
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319385/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014966
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acr.22897
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