[Osteoarthritis and patient therapeutic education, learning to move more]

Rev Infirm. 2016 Aug-Sep:223:28-30. doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2016.06.006.
[Article in French]

Abstract

As part of the prevention strategies offered to people with osteoarthritis, therapeutic education plays a key role. It seeks to help the patient become a player in their own care and focuses in particular on the factors influencing regular participation in suitable physical activity.

Keywords: activité physique; arthrose; care management; ostheoarthrisis; patient; physical activity; prise en charge; therapeutic education; éducation thérapeutique.

MeSH terms

  • Exercise*
  • Humans
  • Osteoarthritis / therapy*
  • Patient Education as Topic*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic