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General population knowledge about osteoarthritis and its related risk factors in Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Ali H. Alyami, Muath M. Alswat, Ibrahim A. Omer, Mohamed E.H. Ahmed, Salem H. Alshammari, Khalid W. Alsaggaf, Jameel H. Amoudi and Danya A. Aljafari
Saudi Medical Journal May 2020, 41 (5) 516-523; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.5.25061
Ali H. Alyami
From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Muath M. Alswat
From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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  • For correspondence: [email protected]
Ibrahim A. Omer
From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohamed E.H. Ahmed
From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Salem H. Alshammari
From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Khalid W. Alsaggaf
From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Jameel H. Amoudi
From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Danya A. Aljafari
From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 41 no. 5 516-523
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.5.25061
PubMed 
32373919

Published By 
Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received January 7, 2020
  • Accepted March 31, 2020
  • Published online May 1, 2020.

Copyright & Usage 
Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Ali H. Alyami, MBBS, SSC (Orth),
  2. Muath M. Alswat, MBBS⇑,
  3. Ibrahim A. Omer, Medical Students,
  4. Mohamed E.H. Ahmed, MSc, PhD,
  5. Salem H. Alshammari, Medical Students,
  6. Khalid W. Alsaggaf, MBBS,
  7. Jameel H. Amoudi, MBBS and
  8. Danya A. Aljafari, Medical Students
  1. From the Orthopedic Division, Department of Surgery (Alyami), Ministry of the National Guard-Health Affairs; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari); and from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Alyami, Alswat, Omer, Ahmed, Alshammari, Alsaggaf, Amoudi, Aljafari), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Muath M. Alswat, College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: alswat016{at}ksau-hs.edu.sa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6725-9266
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