Contributions of symptomatic osteoarthritis and physical function to incident cardiovascular disease
Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is associated with worsening physical function and a high prevalence of comorbid health conditions. In particular, cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is higher in individuals with OA than the general population. Limitations in physical function may be one pathw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2311-4 |