Acute flares of knee osteoarthritis in primary care: a feasibility and pilot case-crossover study

Acute flares of knee osteoarthritis in primary care: a feasibility and pilot case-crossover study

Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of persistent pain and disability. Traditionally viewed as a slowly progressive disease, the impact of symptom variability on prognosis remains unclear. ‘Acute-on-chronic’ episodes are a well-recognised feature of many long-term conditions b...

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Main Authors: Martin J. Thomas, Stephanie Butler-Walley, Trishna Rathod-Mistry, Zoe Mayson, Emma L. Parry, Christopher Pope, Tuhina Neogi, George Peat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Knee
Osteoarthritis
Flare
Web-based
Case-crossover
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0359-4

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