Painful knee but not hand osteoarthritis is an independent predictor of mortality over 23 years follow-up of a population-based cohort of middle-aged women
To assess whether joint pain or radiographic osteoarthritis (ROA) of the knee and hand is associated with all-cause and disease-specific mortality in middle-aged women. <strong>Methods:</strong> Four subgroups from the prospective community-based Chingford Cohort Study were identified b...
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BMJ Publishing Group
2015
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