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Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis affects 7.3 million people in the UK with a higher prevalence in women than men (NICE 2015). It is the leading cause of pain and disability and impacts of quality of life affecting activities of daily living. Osteoarthritis is one of the most common chronic diseases Fernandez et al (2016). 41% of arthritis is knee, 30% in hands, 19% in the hip arthroplasty..
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