Risk Assessment of Osteoarthritis Among Geriatric Population in Perambalur District Using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index and Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that occurs resulting from tear and progressive loss of articular cartilage. It is one of the leading causes of disability in elderly people. This study aims to assess the risk of OA and the ability to perform activities of daily living...

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Autores principales: Sundaram, Ramkumar, Srinivasan, Vijayalakshmi, Rizvana, Shagirunisha, Saraboji, Kayalvizhi, Muthusamy, Kishore Kannan, Murugan, Indhumathi, Karunanithi, Keerthi Priya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Rheumatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10282885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37351234
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39323

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10282885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37351234
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39323

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