Evaluation tools

Contrary to popular belief osteoarthritis is not synonymous with ageing; it is a disease of the cartilage with various origins.

 

To assess your situation with regard to osteoarthritis, two notions are considered: on the one hand the factors that may cause its onset (see risk factors) and on the other hand the impact on your daily life.

In this section we offer evaluation methods either of your symptoms or your quality of life on a daily basis.