Osteoarthritis in Latin America

201539 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Anthony M. Reginato · Universidad de Los Andes

Humberto Riera · Universidad de la República de Uruguay

Mariflor Vera · University of the Andes

Adrián Torres · University of the Andes

R. Espinosa · Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación

Jorge Antonio Esquivel‐Valerio · Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Óscar Felipe

Abstract

This is 1 of the largest population studies that evaluated the characteristics of OA in 3040 patients evaluated by rheumatologists in 13 Latin American countries. This study provides important data for each Latin American country to develop new health care planning in management of OA.

Topics & Keywords

Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JCR Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volume 21, Issue 8, pp. 391-397

DOI: 10.1097/rhu.0000000000000281

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