2014
DOI: 10.1111/1756-185x.12470
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Prevalence of and risk factors for the occurrence of symptomatic osteoarthritis in rural regions of Shanxi Province, China

Abstract: Symptomatic OA is very prevalent in rural regions of Shanxi Province. Many factors increase the prevalence of the condition. Primary and secondary prevention programs seeking to improve living conditions, to reduce obesity, and to effectively treat concomitant cardiovascular disease, are required.

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“…The onset of OA is mediated by many underlying components. Gender and age are established strong determinants of OA . The age range of participants and those covariates included in adjustment for these estimates varied across studies and could possibly affect between‐study comparisons.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The onset of OA is mediated by many underlying components. Gender and age are established strong determinants of OA . The age range of participants and those covariates included in adjustment for these estimates varied across studies and could possibly affect between‐study comparisons.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Physical therapists are not included. We did not include hip OA in this analysis because the prevalence of hip OA is known to be very low in China 13,14 . Consistent with GBD study, hand OA was not included in the analysis either 4 .…”
Section: Assessment Of Oa and Joint Pain Severitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Respecto al estado civil, nuestro estudio muestra que el 50,80 % de los pacientes está casado. En el trabajo de Zhang et al se encontró que los residentes de la provincia de Shanxi divorciados o viudos tuvieron una mayor prevalencia de gonartrosis que los solteros o los casados (16) . Esta diferencia puede deberse a que el tamaño muestral es mayor (n = 7126), lo mismo que el rango de edad (16 años a más) en comparación a nuestro estudio.…”
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