Resources

A collection of  guides, tools, and resources specifically, and independently, designed for clinicians and patients, with the goal of fostering improved outcomes in OA

Resources for Clinicians

Infographics – Highlighting OA pain assessment, monitoring, and emerging treatment options

Practice Resources – Usable tools to enhance your practice

The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)©

A self-administered questionnaire consisting of 24 items divided into 3 categories: pain, stiffness, and function.

Intermittent and Constant Osteoarthritis Pain (ICOAP)

An 11-item assessment that quantifies both constant and intermittent pain in individuals with hip or knee osteoarthritis.

Arthritis Alliance of Canada: Osteoarthritis Tool

A tool for symptom identification and evidence-based goal-oriented management

Resources for Patients and Caregivers

Tools to share with your patients and their caregivers to empower them to participate in the OA management journey, promote self-advocacy, play a role in shared decision-making, and provide therapy-related resources

Activity translations and suggested readings

Society and Advocacy Organizations