title: [Osteoarthritis epidemiology and risk factors].
abstract: Osteoarthritis is the world's most widespread rheumatic disease. It mainly affects people aged over 65. The elderly, women, obese people and those with previous injuries are most at risk from osteoarthritis.
authors.affiliation: CHRU La Cavale blanche, service de rhumatologie, pôle neuro-locomoteur, Brest. thierry.marhadour@chubrest.fr
authors.forename: Thierry
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Marhadour
authors.forename: Dewi
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Guellec
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Saraux
authors.forename: Valérie
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Devauchelle-Pensec
authors.forename: Sandrine
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jousse-Joulin
authors.forename: Divi
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cornec
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D012307:Risk Factors