Progress of community intervention in ankylosing spondylitis patients
10.3760/cma.j.cn114798-20200417-00469
- VernacularTitle:强直性脊柱炎患者的社区干预进展
- Author:
Xueling ZHANG
;
Qing XUE
;
Yi ZHOU
;
Tao CHEN
;
Qingrong LI
;
Bin LIU
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2021;20(1):115-118
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease with early onset of reduced bone mineral density,which can lead to spinal deformity and even fracture,affecting patients′ quality of life seriously. To improve the compliance and long-term quality of life for AS patients, it is neccessary to enhance the awareness and knowledge of this disease among community primary health care providers.
