Osteoarthritis

Aust Fam Physician. 2010 Sep;39(9):621.

Abstract

From April 2009 to March 2010 in the BEACH (Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health) program, osteoarthritis was managed in general practice at a rate of 2.9 per 100 encounters, about 3.4 million times per year nationally.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Australia / epidemiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoarthritis / drug therapy*
  • Osteoarthritis / epidemiology
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data*