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Rheumatologic Conditions in the Elderly
Aka: Rheumatologic Conditions in the Elderly- Epidemiology
- Overall health declines with chronic hip or Knee Pain
- Causes: Common Rheumatologic Conditions seen in over age 75
- Osteoarthritis (60%)
- Spondylosis (39%)
- Gouty Arthritis and other crystalline Arthritis (15%)
- Osteoporosis (14%)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (13%)
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (4%)
- References