Comorbidity phenotypes and risk of mortality in patients with osteoarthritis in the UK: a latent class analysis

Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common chronic condition but its association with other chronic conditions and mortality is largely unknown. This study aimed to use latent class analysis (LCA) of 30 comorbidities in patients with OA and matched controls without OA to identify clusters o...

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Main Authors: Dawit T. Zemedikun, Helena Lee, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Karim Raza, Joht Singh Chandan, Janet M. Lord, Thomas A. Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02909-4