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Arthritis, Diet & Exercise

Discusses the various forms of arthritis, its prevalence in the US population, symptoms, and risk factors. Describes the evidence for a connection between arthritis and diet, and discuss various types of diets, antioxidants, and vitamin supplements. Explains the benefits of exercise for patients with arthritis. Identifies the various forms of exercise suitable for arthritis patients, and how they may decrease or prevent arthritis symptoms. Discusses the role of social workers, physical therapists, and occupational therapists in the management of arthritis.

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Learning Objectives

Discuss the various forms of arthritis, its prevalence in the US population, symptoms, and risk factors.
Describe the evidence for a connection between arthritis and diet, and discuss various types of diets, antioxidants, and vitamin supplements.
Explain the benefits of exercise for patients with arthritis. Identify the various forms of exercise suitable for arthritis patients, and how they may decrease or prevent arthritis symptoms.
Discuss the role of social workers, physical therapists, and occupational therapists in the management of arthritis.

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Instructor	M. O'Brien, M.D.
Contact Hours:	3

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