Impact of Osteoarthritis on Difficulty Walking: A Population ‐Based Study

ConclusionIn a population cohort, symptomatic hip/knee OA was the strongest contributor to walking difficulty. Given the importance of walking to engagement in physical activity for chronic disease management, greater attention to OA is warranted.

Source: Arthritis Care and Research - December 15, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Lauren K. King, Tetyana Kendzerska, Esther J. Waugh, Gillian A. Hawker Tags: Original Article Source Type: research