November 30, 2015Open Access

Osteoarthritis prevalence and modifiable factors: a population study

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The prevalence of knee and hip OA obtained in this study is comparable to other studies. Females have greater knee OA prevalence and a greater proportion of women have mobility limitations as well as hip and knee pain; it is important to target this sub-group.

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