Socioeconomic status of patients in a Swedish national self-management program for osteoarthritis compared with the general population—a descriptive observational study

Socioeconomic status of patients in a Swedish national self-management program for osteoarthritis compared with the general population—a descriptive observational study

Abstract Background First-line treatment for hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) including education and supervised exercises, delivered as a self-management program, is considered one of the mainstays in OA treatment. However, the socioeconomic profile of the population that utilizes first-line treatm...

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Main Authors: Kristin Gustafsson, Joanna Kvist, Marit Eriksson, Leif E. Dahlberg, Ola Rolfson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Hip
Knee
Osteoarthritis
Self-management
Socioeconomic status
Registries
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-3016-z

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