Abstract:M.S. Svetlova, N.N. Vesikova .Assessment of quality of life in patients with early knee osteoarthritis using SF-36 Objective. To study quality of life (QL) measures in pts with early knee osteoarthritis (OA) with SF-36. Material and methods. 102 outpatient pts with early knee OA were included. Mean age was 48,3±12,7 years, mean OA duration-10,5+7,9 months. 33,3% of pts had 0, 42,6%-I, 20,5%-II stage of knee OA. According to sonographic examination of knee joints the patients were divided into two groups: group… Show more
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