Older Adults Living with Osteoarthritis: Examining the Relationship of Age and Gender to Medicine Use

Osteoarthritis (OA) in older adults is a prevalent chronic condition associated with substantial pain and disability. Oral analgesic use is a central component of symptom management. Medication use in this population, however, is complex and must balance the need for symptom control with drug safety...

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Veröffentlicht in:Canadian journal on aging 2012-09, Vol.31 (3), p.323-333
Hauptverfasser: Fisher, Judith E, Ballantyne, Peri J, Hawker, Gillian A
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