| Indicator Id: |
300
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| Description: | Quality of life among persons aged 25 years or over with osteoarthritis |
| Indicator Source: |
Data Working Group of theNational Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Conditions Advisory Group
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| Data Available: | Yes |
| Data Source(s): |
National Health Survey (NHS)
National Survey of Mental Health & Wellbeing
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| Where Reported: | AIHW: Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions in Australia 2005 |
| Data Issues: | No data |
| Numerator: | Average AQoL score among persons aged 25 years or over who report having been told by a doctor they they had osteoarthritis |
| Denominator: | No data |
| Suggested Reporting Categories: | No data |
| AIHW Comments: | It is intended that the AQoL be included in the 2007 mental health survey, but the final survey item list has not been determined. The SF-12 may need to be used as an alternative measure of quality of life |
| Link to NHA indicator specifications: |
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| Link(s): |
AIHW: Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions in Australia 2005 (publication)
AIHW: National indicators for monitoring osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis (publication)
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