Current and future impact of osteoarthritis on health care: a population-based study with projections to year 2032

To estimate the current and future (to year 2032) impact of osteoarthritis (OA) health care seeking.Population-based study with prospectively ascertained data from the Skåne Healthcare Register (SHR), Sweden, encompassing more than 15 million person-years of primary and specialist outpatient care and hospitalizations. We studied all Skåne region residents aged ≥45 by the end of 2012 (n = 531, 254) and determined the prevalence of...