The effects of a six-week physiotherapist-led exercise and education intervention in patients with osteoarthritis, awaiting an arthroplasty in the South Africa
Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. A major challenge facing those with severe OA is long waiting lists delaying access to joint replacements. Patients are known to wait more than five years for a joint replacement in the Western Cape of South Africa...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15719 |