Pain Management for Osteoarthritis: A 6-question Quiz

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Opioids or opiate-like analgesics? Weight loss, exercise, or orthotics? Sleep interventions or cognitive therapy? What works for OA pain and what's the evidence?

Recommendations from the European League Against Rheumatism on management of pain from inflammatory and osteoarthritis are similar to those published jointly by The American College of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Foundation.

If you're current on the latter then you will probably do well on this quick 6-question quiz on the former. Good luck.

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