Ethnic differences in the prevalence of knee pain among adults of a community in a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Chia, Yook Chin, Beh, Hooi Chin, Ng, Chirk Jenn, Teng, Cheong Lieng, Hanafi, Nik Sherina, Choo, Wan Yuen, Ching, Siew Mooi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54194/1/Ethnic%20differences%20in%20the%20prevalence%20of%20knee%20pain.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54194/; http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/12/e011925?utm_source=trendmd&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=bmjopen&trendmd-shared=1&utm_content=Journalcontent&utm_term=TrendMDPhase4

Objective: To determine the prevalence of knee pain among 3 major ethnic groups in Malaysia. By identifying high-risk groups, preventive measures can be targeted at these populations. Design and setting: A cross-sectional survey was carried out in rural and urban areas in a state in Malaysia. Second...