Osteoarthritis: The Facts
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Product details:
- Edition number 2
- Publisher OUP Oxford
- Date of Publication 3 July 2014
- ISBN 9780199683918
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages204 pages
- Size 195x129x11 mm
- Weight 206 g
- Language English 0
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Short description:
Osteoarthritis: The Facts aims to help patients and their carers better understand their condition with a view toward self-management.
MoreLong description:
Osteoarthritis: The Facts helps patients and their carers better understand the condition, empowering patients with the knowledge and skills to actively take charge of their own health by knowing as much as they can about osteoarthritis, and finding out how this can be best managed.
Part 1 details what osteoarthritis is, what causes it, who it affects, what the main symptoms are, how it is diagnosed, and what the long-term outcome is. Part 2 explains the potential aspects of management that can be used for osteoarthritis, including self-management strategies, exercise, diet, medications, surgical treatments, and alternative therapies. Osteoarthritis: The Facts also includes a useful resources section, including information on support groups and websites, providing the reader with an opportunity to educate and empower themselves with tools that will help reduce their suffering.
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Table of Contents:
Part 1: Background to osteoarthritis
What is osteoarthritis?
Risk factors for osteoarthritis and how to prevent it?
Symptoms and signs
How is osteoarthritis diagnosed
The outlook or prognosis
Part 2: Management of Osteoarthritis
The management of osteoarthritis - an overview
The role of exercise
The role of weight loss
Complementary or alternative therapy
Medicines used in osteoarthritis
Device use
Surgical therapy
Depression and coping
Developing self efficacy and health professionals that can help you
Appendix 1: A typical case history
Appendix 2: Useful addresses
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