Essential Questions About Osteoarthritis
The Significance Of These 10 Questions:
These 10 questions have been used in clinical research for numerous diseases including a clinical trial on Osteoarthritis ran by Dr. Dyer. Research has shown that most patients have little understanding of their disease and the answers to these 10 questions can greatly improve treatment outcomes.
Did You Know?
In studies when these questions were used, low patient education was found to be the single most important factor to influence, not only compliance with their doctor’s instructions (treatments), but was also found to be the single greatest influence on treatment results including controlling pain! Not the doctor, not the specific treatments, only patient education.
How To Use This Document:
It is important to discuss each of these questions with your doctor. This list is not exclusive, and there may be other questions that need to be discussed. However, these 10 questions have been shown to serve as a solid foundation for communication with your doctor to improve treatment outcomes. Asking open-ended questions like these may seem difficult because of the time required. However, it is not necessary or realistic to discuss all of these questions in one appointment with your doctor. Instead, it is recommended to discuss these questions over a few appointments. The document is designed to be printed and space for your notes. It is suggested that you print out this list of questions and bring them with you to discuss with your doctor.
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