Potential Role of Cost and Quality of Life in Treatment Decisions for Arthritis-Related Knee Pain in African American and Latina Women.
Darrell J GaskinTaruja D KarmarkarAnne MaurerLinda Bucay-HarariGiselle CasillasAllyson GittensLynne C JonesRoland J ThorpeElliott TolbertJames E WoodPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2020)
Latina and African American women could make more informed treatment decisions for their knee pain using a decision-making tool that provides them with significant information about how various treatment options may impact their quality of life, medical care costs, and workforce productivity.
Keyphrases
- african american
- chronic pain
- total knee arthroplasty
- decision making
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pain management
- rheumatoid arthritis
- climate change
- knee osteoarthritis
- type diabetes
- public health
- pregnancy outcomes
- healthcare
- metabolic syndrome
- spinal cord injury
- social media
- anterior cruciate ligament
- replacement therapy
- anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- drug induced