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How do UK physiotherapists address weight loss among individuals with hip osteoarthritis? A mixed-methods study (2019)
Journal Article
Holden, M. A., Waterfield, J., Whittle, R., Bennell, K., Quicke, J. G., Chesterton, L., & Mallen, C. (2019). How do UK physiotherapists address weight loss among individuals with hip osteoarthritis? A mixed-methods study. Musculoskeletal Care, 17(1), 133-144. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1383

BACKGROUND Weight loss is recommended as a core treatment for individuals with hip osteoarthritis who are overweight or obese. Physiotherapists play an important role in managing patients with hip osteoarthritis, but little is known about how they a... Read More about How do UK physiotherapists address weight loss among individuals with hip osteoarthritis? A mixed-methods study.

Examining management and research priorities in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica: a primary care questionnaire survey. (2019)
Journal Article
Mallen, Muller, Hider, & Bucknall. (2019). Examining management and research priorities in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica: a primary care questionnaire survey. Clinical Rheumatology, 38, 1767-1772. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-018-04405-0

INTRODUCTION/OBJECTIVES: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common inflammatory disorder that is usually managed with oral glucocorticoids, which although effective can cause significant adverse events. Support group survey data suggests length of g... Read More about Examining management and research priorities in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica: a primary care questionnaire survey..