osteoarthritis and patient health Archives

Abstract Number: 416 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Global Management of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis Begins with Quality of Life Assessment: A Systematic Review
Josep Verges¹, Marianna Vitaloni ¹, Rosa Sciortino ², Maritza Quintero ², Marco Bibas ¹, Jordi Monfort ³, Francisco de Abajo ⁴, Marco Matucci-Cerinic ⁵, Patrick du Souich ⁶, Ingrid Möller ⁷, Guy Eakin ⁸ and Angie Botto-van Bemden ⁸, ¹Osteoarthritis International Foundation, Barcelona, Spain, ²De los Andes University, Merida, Venezuela, ³Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, ⁴Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain, ⁵University of Florence, Department of Medicine, Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy, ⁶University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada, ⁷Poal Institute, Barcelona, Spain, ⁸Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta
Background/Purpose: Knee OA (KOA) associates with remarkable functional restrictions due to pain that seriously affect social and emotional well-being, reducing the quality of life (QoL).…
Abstract Number: 1287 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Patient Perspective of the Main Health Concerns and Needs of Living with Hand Osteoarthritis
Mariko L. Ishimori¹, Geraldine Racaza¹, Mellissa Withers² and Michael Weisman¹, ¹Rheumatology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ²Anthropology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Background/Purpose: Hand OA (HOA) is associated with substantial pain, joint stiffness, functional impairment and disability, and cosmetic concerns. Data regarding patients’ perspective on living with…

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Global Management of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis Begins with Quality of Life Assessment: A Systematic Review

Patient Perspective of the Main Health Concerns and Needs of Living with Hand Osteoarthritis