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2021 Jul 08


Disabil Health J

Living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A qualitative study exploring experiences and psychosocial impact from the perspective of patients, parents and professionals.

Authors

Hill M, Hammond J, Sharmin M, Lewis C, Heathfield M, Crowe B, Götherström C, Chitty LS, DeVile C
Disabil Health J. 2021 Jul 08:101168.
PMID: 34266787.

Abstract

Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a rare genetic condition characterised by increased bone fragility. Recurrent fractures, pain and fatigue have a considerable impact on many aspects of the life of a person affected with OI and their families.