The incidence and natural history of knee osteoarthritis in the elderly, the framingham osteoarthritis study

T. Felson, David; Zhang, Yuqing; T. Hannan, Marian; Naimark, A; N. Weissman, Barbara; Aliabadi, Piran; Levy, Daniel

doi:10.1002/art.1780381017

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The incidence and natural history of knee osteoarthritis in the elderly, the framingham osteoarthritis study

Published in Arthritis & Rheumatism • Oct 1, 1995

Authors:

David T. Felson

Yuqing Zhang

Marian T. Hannan

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA) and symptomatic OA (symptoms plus radiographic OA), as well as the rate of progression of preexisting radiographic OA in a population-based sample of elderly persons. METHODS: Framingham Osteoarthritis Study subjects who ...

Subject

Osteoarthritis

Natural history

Medicine

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