Nutritional Status and Health-Related Quality of Life among Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Patients under Rehabilitation Care in Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia | Zendy

Zamri NAA | Zendy; Sakinah Harith | Zendy; N Mat-Hassan | Zendy; Ying Qian Ong | Zendy

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Nutritional Status and Health-Related Quality of Life among Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Patients under Rehabilitation Care in Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia

Author(s) -

Zamri NAA,

Sakinah Harith,

N Mat-Hassan,

Ying Qian Ong

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

malaysian orthopaedic journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.271

H-Index - 6

eISSN - 2232-111X

pISSN - 1985-2533

DOI - 10.5704/moj.2107.012

Subject(s) - medicine , underweight , overweight , osteoarthritis , quality of life (healthcare) , rehabilitation , physical therapy , obesity , gerontology , alternative medicine , nursing , pathology

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that 80% of people with osteoarthritis (OA) have movement limitations while 25% of them cannot perform their major daily activities, thus resulting in a decline of their nutritional status and quality of life (QOL). Therefore, this study aimed to compare the nutritional status and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of OA patients between gender and age group.

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