Psychosocial and demographic factors influencing pain scores of patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Pain levels in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee are commonly assessed by using a numeric scoring system, but results may be influenced by factors other than the patient's actual physical discomfort or disease severity, including psychosocial and demographic variables. We examined t...

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Main Authors: Lauren Eberly, Dustin Richter, George Comerci, Justin Ocksrider, Deana Mercer, Gary Mlady, Daniel Wascher, Robert Schenck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5890979?pdf=render