Gender health gap pre- and post-joint arthroplasty: identifying affected patient-reported health domains

Gender health gap pre- and post-joint arthroplasty: identifying affected patient-reported health domains

Abstract Background As patient-reported outcomes (PROs) gain prominence in hip and knee arthroplasty (HA and KA), studies indicate PRO variations between genders. Research on the specific health domains particularly impacted is lacking. Hence, we aim to quantify the gender health gap in PROs for HA/...

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Main Authors: Viktoria Steinbeck, Anja Yvonne Bischof, Lukas Schöner, Benedikt Langenberger, David Kuklinski, Alexander Geissler, Christoph Pross, Reinhard Busse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Gender health gap
Patient-reported outcomes
Health disparities
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-024-02131-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-024-02131-5

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