Understanding knee osteoarthritis from the patients' perspective: a qualitative study.

Victoria Carmona-TerésJenny Moix-QueraltóEnriqueta Pujol-RiberaIris Lumillo-GutiérrezXavier MasEnrique Batlle-GualdaMilena Gobbo-MontoyaLina Jodar-FernándezAnna Berenguera

Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2017)

The study highlights that patients with knee osteoarthritis require a person-centered approach that provides them with strategies to overcome the psychological distress caused by this condition.

Keyphrases

knee osteoarthritis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
physical activity