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Incidence and prevalence of total joint replacements due to osteoarthritis in the elderly: risk factors and factors associated with late life prevalence in the AGES-Reykjavik Study

BACKGROUND: Total joint replacements (TJRs) should be considered as one of few definite endpoints in osteoarthritis research. We analyzed factors associated with late-life prevalence and risk factors for incidence of TJRs due to osteoarthritis in a population based cohort. METHODS: After exclusion o...

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Autores principales: Jonsson, Helgi, Olafsdottir, Sigurbjorg, Sigurdardottir, Solveig, Aspelund, Thor, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Sigurdsson, Sigurdur, Harris, Tamara B., Launer, Lenore, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4711057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26759053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0864-7