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Women with knee osteoarthritis have more pain and poorer function than men, but similar physical activity prior to total knee replacement

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis of the knee is a major clinical problem affecting a greater proportion of women than men. Women generally report higher pain intensity at rest and greater perceived functional deficits than men. Women also perform worse than men on function measures such as the 6-minute wa...

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Autores principales: Tonelli, Shalome M, Rakel, Barbara A, Cooper, Nicholas A, Angstom, Whitney L, Sluka, Kathleen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22074728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2042-6410-2-12