New Research on Arthritis and Hispanic Populations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released findings of a study that looked at the prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis and arthritis-attributable effects among Hispanic adults. The findings are published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). The study was conducted between 2002 and 2009.  It found the most common issues individuals involved in the study reported were activity limitations, work limitations, and severe joint pain. 

For full results of the study, click here.

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