While it is true that osteoarthritis mainly affects advanced-age population, it is increasingly becoming more common in people of different sex and age with very different needs who find no response to their condition beyond the general approach.
If we elaborate the profile of the osteoarthritis patient in Spain, we can conclude that it is about 68 years old on average, two out of three are women and 75% suffer from obesity. Consequently, it has twice the risk of suffering from other pathologies such as cardiovascular diseases, cardiovascular hypertension, anxiety or depression.