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Review
. 2004 Nov;30(4):783-97, vii.
doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2004.07.005.

Epidemiologic studies for osteoarthritis: new versus conventional study design approaches

David T Felson  1 , Michael C Nevitt
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Epidemiologic studies for osteoarthritis: new versus conventional study design approaches

David T Felson et al. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2004 Nov.

Abstract

This article discusses epidemiologic study designs for osteoarthritis and why traditional designs are outmoded. It reviews the design of new studies, the Osteoarthritis Initiative and Multicenter Ostroarthritis Study.

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