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Weight control in older adults with knee osteoarthritis: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) affects mostly older adults and its primary risk factor is obesity. This study sought to understand weight-control strategies, facilitators of and barriers toward weight control in older adults with knee OA who preferred not to undergo physician-recommended total...

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Autores principales: Yeh, Wen-Ling, Tsai, Yun-Fang, Hsu, Kuo-Yao, Chen, Dave Weichih, Wang, Jong-Shyan, Chen, Ching-Yen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7398081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32741360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03480-2