Background China has seen a remarkable epidemiological and demographic transition
during the past three decades. We aimed to describe the prevalence of osteoarthritis as well …

Background Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in adults, characterised by
chronic pain and loss of mobility. Osteoarthritis most frequently occurs after age 40 years …

Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of chronic pain and disability affecting millions of adults
who are middle-aged and older adults worldwide. 1, 2 To determine the global, regional …

Background Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease associated
with disability and premature death. Up-to-date estimates of the burden of rheumatoid …

Background Musculoskeletal disorders include more than 150 different conditions affecting
joints, muscles, bones, ligaments, tendons, and the spine. To capture all health loss from …

Objectives To report the level and trends of prevalence, incidence and years lived with
disability (YLDs) for osteoarthritis (OA) in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017 by …

Objective To report the global, regional, and national estimates of knee osteoarthritis (OA)
burden and associated risk factors (high body mass index [BMI]) by age, sex, and …

Objective We aimed to report the most current data on the prevalence, incidence, and years
lived with disability (YLDs) associated with osteoarthritis (OA) for the 21 countries and …

Objectives To provide the level and trends of prevalence, incidence and disability adjusted
life years (DALYs) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 195 countries from 1990 to 2017 by age …

Background Hip osteoarthritis is a common disabling condition of the hip joint and is
associated with a substantial health burden. We assessed the epidemiological patterns of …