Evaluation of health conditions of elderly patients with osteoarthritis in a city of the interior of Rio Grande do Sul

Objective: To characterize the prevalence of osteoarthritis among the elderly in the city of Passo Fundo - RS, Brazil. Methods: This was an epidemiological cross-sectional study of descriptive and analytical nature, in which a sociodemographic and clinical questionnaire, containing open and closed...

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Main Authors: Juliana Secchi Batista, Daniele Pedott, Lia Mara Wibelinger
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Fortaleza 2012-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde
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Online Access:http://www.unifor.br/images/pdfs/rbps/2012.3_artigo08.pdf