Clinical Guidelines and Case Review
Treatment guidelines for osteoarthritis (OA) recently published by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and from the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) will be reviewed. Attendees will learn about guidelines in development, approaches recommended in these treatment guidelines, and how to develop individualized treatment plans for patients with knee, hip, and/or hand OA.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the methodology behind development of treatment guidelines
- Recognize evidence-based recommendations for OA management
- Identify appropriate approaches to individualized management of OA
Additional Information
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Slides and Disclosures | 10.01 MB |
Professor of Medicine and of EpidemiologyChief of Rheumatology
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Available Credit
- 1.00 AAFP
- 1.00 AANP
- 1.00 ACCME (All Other)
- 1.00 ACCME (MD/DO Only)
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
- 1.00 ANCC
- 1.00 APA
Required Hardware/software
A computer with an internet connection
Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 7.x or higher, Firefox 4.x or higher, Safari 2.x or higher, or any other W3C standards compliant browser
Other additional software may be required such as PowerPoint or Adobe Acrobat Reader.