Osteoarthritis 2nd edition by Kenneth D. Brandt

By Kenneth D. Brandt

Indiana Univ., Indianapolis. Pocket-sized fast reference for fundamental care physicians. comprises functional info about the nonsurgical administration of osteoarthritis. prior version: c1996. Chapters are thumb-tabbed. Softcover.

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Persons with arthritis make slightly less than one more visit per physician year than similar persons without arthritis. 7 bil Source and notes: Author’s analysis of 1989–91 National Health Interview Surveys. * Unit price of hospital admission based on average cost of patient stay in US short-term hospitals in 1992 (33, p. 127), with the value inflated to 1999 terms using the Medical Care Component of the Consumer Price Index (24, p. 487). 1%). ‡ Unit price of cessation of work based on the US median weekly wage times 52 weeks (24, p.

1). The higher estimate from the clinical samples may be due to the greater severity of the disease among persons sampled in clinical environments. Alternatively, the difference may be due to the greater level of detail in the enumeration of costs in the clinical studies. National community-based estimates of the impact of arthritis In studies using clinical samples, researchers are able to customize data collection to ensure relatively complete enumeration of the impacts of illness. However, the sample of persons with the illness is biased, either because those who receive a diagnosis may have inherently better access to care, or because they may have more severe illness than those who do not.

Hereditary in hypertrophic arthritis of finger joints. Am J Med Sci 201:801–9. 6. , and Bier, F. (1963). Genetic factors in generalized osteoarthrosis. Ann Rheum Dis 22:237–55. 7. S. and Moore, J. (1952). Generalized osteoarthritis and Heberden’s nodes. Br Med J 1:181–7. 8. Lindberg, H. (1986). Prevalence of primary coxarthrosis in siblings of patients with primary coxarthrosis. Clin Orthop 203:273–5. 9. , et al. (1997). Genetic influences in end-stage osteoarthritis. Sibling risks of hip and knee replacement for idiopathic osteoarthritis.

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