Patients' and practitioners' views of knee osteoarthritis and its management: a qualitative interview study.

Patients' and practitioners' views of knee osteoarthritis and its management: a qualitative interview study.

PURPOSE: To identify the views of patients and care providers regarding the management of knee osteoarthritis (OA) and to reveal potential obstacles to improving health care strategies. METHODS: We performed a qualitative study based on semi-structured interviews of a stratified sample of 81 patient...

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Main Authors: Sophie Alami, Isabelle Boutron, Dominique Desjeux, Monique Hirschhorn, Gwendoline Meric, François Rannou, Serge Poiraudeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3088707?pdf=render

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