Objectives Data on the incidence of symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) are scarce. We
estimated incidence of clinical hip, knee and hand OA, and studied the effect of prevalent OA …

Objective To evaluate the risk of future hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) in subjects with hand
OA at baseline and to evaluate whether the concurrent presence of hand OA, other risk …

Background This study's objectives were to investigate the prevalence of self-reported knee
and hip osteoarthritis (OA) stratified by age and sex and to examine the association of …

OBJECTIVE: Osteoarthritis (OA) epidemiologic data are scarce in Europe. To estimate the
prevalence of symptomatic knee and hip OA in a multiregional sample in France. DESIGN: A …

To assess whether joint pain or radiographic osteoarthritis (ROA) of the knee and hand is
associated with all-cause and disease-specific mortality in middle-aged women. Methods …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most frequent form of arthritis and a leading cause of pain and
disability worldwide. OA can affect any synovial joint, although the hip, knee, hand, foot and …

Objectives: To assess the prevalence of hand, hip, and knee osteoarthritis (OA) in an older
Italian community dwelling population and its association with disability. Method: A cross …

Objective. To quantify the incidence of symptomatic hand, hip, and knee osteoarthritis (OA)
among members of the Fallon Community Health Plan, a health maintenance organization …

While trends data of osteoarthritis (OA) are accumulating, primarily from Western Europe
and the US, a gap persists in the knowledge of OA epidemiology in Middle Eastern …

PURPOSE: To quantify the prevalence of radiographic hand osteoarthritis (OA) among a
group of community-dwelling individuals. Joint-specific prevalence rates/100 of radiographic …