Prevalence and burden of osteoarthritis amongst older people in Ireland: findings from The Irish LongituDinal Study on Ageing (TILDA).

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To investigate the prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) in a population aged ≥50 years in Ireland, and to determine its relationship with demographic and health-related variables.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Eur J Public Health

Title: European journal of public health

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 1464-360X

ISSN (Print): 1101-1262

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2016

Volume: 26

Issue: 1

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[1 ] 1 School of Physiotherapy, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), 123 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, Republic of Ireland hfrench@rcsi.ie.

[2 ] 2 Department of Clinical Therapies, University of Limerick, Castletroy, Limerick, Republic of Ireland.

[3 ] 1 School of Physiotherapy, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), 123 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, Republic of Ireland.

[4 ] 3 The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, Chemistry Extension, Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Dublin 2, Ireland.

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Publisher Item ID: ckv109

DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckv109

PubMed ID: 26105959

SO-VID: 171ea29a-2b7f-4cbf-8362-2ed359a41382

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