CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT OF ARTHRITIS IN THE AGED

Authors
NESHER G MOORE TL
Citation
G. Nesher et Tl. Moore, CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT OF ARTHRITIS IN THE AGED, Clinics in geriatric medicine, 10(4), 1994, pp. 659-675
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal","Geiatric & Gerontology
Journal title
Clinics in geriatric medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
07490690
Volume
10
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
659 - 675
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-0690(1994)10:4<659:CPATOA>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
Arthritis is a common and often chronic condition among the aged.(11) A major consequence is the limitation of ability to conduct activities of daily living, leading to loss of independence. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can improve function and prevent complications.