Musculoskeletal Disparities: African American, Caucasian, and Hispanic/Latina Women- An Overview for the Physical Therapist- Describe the impact of musculoskeletal diaparities related to women, African American and Hispanic/Latina women.
Define obesity and its relationship to osteoarthritis in women, African American and Hispanic/Latina women.
Identify factors that may account for disparities in the prevelance of obesity in women, African American and Hispanic/Latina women.
Discuss the challenges facing healthcare providers in treating women with osteoarthritis in the healthcare setting.
Delineate interventions the provider can implement with patients who have musculoskeletal disparities in an effort to promote health and increase quality of life.
2.0 Free CEUs for Physical Therapists
Expires 05/2018