Preventing Chronic Disease | Impact of the Arthritis Foundation™s Walk With Ease Program on Arthritis Symptoms in African Americans - CDC

Inadequate program design and lack of access to evidence-based programs are major barriers to the management of chronic diseases such as arthritis, particularly for African Americans. This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease Program (WWE) in a subsample of African Americans who were part of a larger study that established evidence of the program’s efficacy.


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  • SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2014/14_0147.htm
  • Syndication ID: 12033
  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:51 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 12:57 AM

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General: exercise arthritis CDC pain walking fatigue osteoarthritis joints Preventing Chronic Disease PCD health care disparities African Americans Pain Management Behavioral Research Pain Measurement

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