Can a disease-specific education program augment self-management skills and improve Health-Related Quality of Life in people with hip or knee osteoarthritis?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patient education and self-management programs are offered in many countries to people with chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis (OA). The most well-known is the disease-specific Stanford Arthritis Self-Management Program (ASMP)...

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Main Authors: Buchbinder Rachelle, Osborne Richard H, Ackerman Ilana N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/7/90