Factors associated with osteoarthritis of the hip and knee in Hong Kong Chinese: obesity, joint injury, and occupational activities.

In 1998, a case-control study was conducted in Hong Kong on hospital patients with osteoarthritis of the hip (n = 138) and osteoarthritis of the knee (n = 658). Age- and sex-matched controls were recruited consecutively from general practice clinics in the same region. The following three risk facto...

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Main Authors: Lau, E, Cooper, C, Lam, D, Chan, V, Tsang, K, Sham, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000