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Analysis reveals high burden of musculoskeletal disorders across the globe

November 5, 2020

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Musculoskeletal disorders — which affect muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones, and joints — can severely affect individuals’ physical and mental health, and they’re especially prevalent among aging adults. Although many researchers are studying these conditions and their rates in different regions of the world, no study to date has provided an overview of the burden of all musculoskeletal disorders. Investigators have now done so in Arthritis & Rheumatology, an official journal of the American College of Rheumatology.

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