Epidemiology of knee osteoarthritis in general practice: a registry-based study
Objectives The present study investigated (1) trends in the prevalence and incidence of knee osteoarthritis over a 20-year period (1996–2015); (2) trends in multimorbidity and (3) trends in drug prescriptions.Design Registry-based study.Setting Primary healthcare, Flanders, Belgium.Participants Data...
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| Main Authors: | Pavlos Mamouris, Bert Vaes, Miek Smeets, David Spitaels, Frank Luyten, Rosella Hermens, Patrik Vankrunkelsven |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-01-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/1/e031734.full |
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