Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Keywords
osteoarthritis symptoms
Brief summary
Estimate the prevalence of self-reported osteoarthritis and its characterization in adults over 45 years of age: * Characterization of self-reported patients with OA (socio-demographic, comorbidities, VAS for intensity of pain) * Characterization of OA diagnosis in patients with self-reported OA * Impact of self-reported OA in the working abilities, quality of life and functionality (SF-12 v2.0) * Characterization of treatment approaches (therapeutic and non-therapeutic) for self-reported patients with OA * Patient perception of impact of OA in its life and importance given to disease
Detailed description
Magnitude of Osteoarthritis disadvantage on peoples lives.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
\- Adults over 45 years old with self-reported osteoarthritis
Exclusion criteria
\- NA
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Estimate the prevalence of self-reported osteoarthritis (OA) in adults over 45 years of age by direct interview. | Single interview at the only one patient contact |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Characterization of self-reported patients with OA by collecting comorbidities information through direct interview. | Single interview at the only one patient contact |
| Characterization of self-reported patients with OA by collecting information for intensity of pain through direct interview. | Single interview at the only one patient contact |
| Characterization of self-reported patients with OA by collecting socio-demographic information through direct interview. | Single interview at the only one patient contact |
| Impact of self-reported OA in the working abilities, quality of life and functionality using Questionnaire SF-12 v2.0 | Single interview at the only one patient contact |
| Patient perception of impact of OA in its life and importance given to disease by direct interview. | Single interview at the only one patient contact |
| Characterization of OA diagnosis in patients with self-reported OA by direct interview. | Single interview at the only one patient contact |
Countries
Portugal