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Osteoarthritis: a review.

L S Simon1

  • 1Division of Rheumatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Clinical Cornerstone
|February 26, 2000
PubMed
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common, costly, and debilitating disease affecting millions, particularly older adults. This article reviews OA background and holistic patient management strategies.

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Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent degenerative joint disease, with projections indicating a significant rise in cases.
  • It affects over 16 million Americans, predominantly individuals over 60, and is diagnosed via radiologic criteria.
  • Symptomatic OA impacts more than 80% of individuals aged 75 and above, presenting substantial healthcare and economic burdens.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide background information on osteoarthritis.
  • To discuss comprehensive management approaches for osteoarthritis patients.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on osteoarthritis prevalence and impact.
  • Analysis of diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

Main Results:

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  • Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability and economic cost in the US.
  • Current diagnostic and care methods are under review due to disease burden.

    • Conclusions:

    • Holistic patient care is essential for managing osteoarthritis.
    • Further scrutiny of diagnosis and management is warranted given the disease's impact.