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An Observational Study on Prevalence and Risk Factors for OA Knee Joint Among Adult Population Attending the SCSP Camps in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaBy Waseem Ahmed, Athar Parvez Ansari, N Zaheer Ahmed, K Kabiruddin Ahmed, Farah Ahmad
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent degenerative condition affecting older individuals, particularly in developing nations. It is commonly linked to aging and various intricate underlying causes. The complex causes of osteoarthritis include confounding factors that significantly increase the risk of its development, many of which can be managed or prevented. Among all joints, knee osteoarthritis is particularly prevalent, especially in women. In rural India, the SC/ST population faces significant health …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article →