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Osteoarthritis: Cause

Description: The most common joint disease in the world and one of the oldest, osteoarthritis causes joint pain and swelling and can cause disability in older adults. This course discusses the prevalence of osteoarthritis, how it is classified, and who is at risk for developing the disease.

COURSE OUTLINE

INTRODUCTION
1. Course Information
2. Interface Tour
3. Course Overview

EPIDEMIOLOGY
4. Objectives
5. Prevalence
6. Incidence
7. Progress Check

CLASSIFICATION AND RISK
8. Objectives
9. Definition
10. Classification
11. Risk Factors
12. Progress Check

PATHOGENESIS
13. Objectives
14. The Normal Joint
15. Pathogenesis (Cartilage)
16. Pathogenesis (Bone)
17. Pathogenesis (Synovium)
18. Progress Check

CONCLUSION
19. Summary

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Students completing this course should be able to:

Explain how experts evaluate osteoarthritis incidence and prevalence
Explain osteoarthritis prevalence and incidence rates
Define osteoarthritis
Explain osteoarthritis classification
List osteoarthritis risk factors
Describe osteoarthritis pathogenesis
Name the enzymes and proteins that regulate matrix synthesis and degradation

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