Economic burden of prescriptive inadequacy in the management of osteoarthritis in Italy

Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common chronic joint disease characterized by pain, deformity, instability, reduction of motion and function. It is one of the main causes of disability in older adults, affecting about 10% of men and 18% of women over the age of sixty. There are several Guidel...

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Main Authors: Michele Basile, Filippo Rumi, Marco Palmeri, Ivano Mattozzi, Lamberto Manzoli, Massimo Mammuccari, Sergio Gigliotti, Roberto Bernabei, Americo Cicchetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AboutScience Srl 2020-12-01
Series:Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment
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Online Access:https://journals.aboutscience.eu/index.php/grhta/article/view/2130