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Nobody has paid more heed to the woe of aches and pains in the community than the WHO-ILAR COPCORD (Community Oriented Program for Control of Rheumatic Diseases)1. With wings spread over the Asia-Pacific region, South America, and more recently Africa, COPCORD is a unique fountainhead of community data on rheumatic musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders and pain2. A Web search3,4 for COPCORD on relate...
The epidemiology of rheumatic musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders in the developing world is much less well known than it is in the developed world. We expect ethnicity, traditions, socioeconomics and lifestyles to have an impact, but overall data are sparse. This report focuses on the WHO-ILAR COPCORD (community-oriented programme for control of rheumatic diseases). COPCORD was designed to collect...
T he Community-Oriented Program for Control of Rheumatic Diseases (COPCORD) was launched through the concerted effort of the International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) and World Health Organization (WHO) in the early 1980s to acquire data on musculoskeletal (MSK) pain and disability. Its focus was on the developing world. COPCORD was designed a lowcost low-infrastructure model...
The current perspective is based on the author’s experience with COPCORD (community oriented program for control of rheumatic diseases) in India and clinical practice in Center for Rheumatic Diseases (CRD), Pune. Almost half of the patients at the CRD consist of people from rural areas and small towns scattered all over Maharashtra. CRD also coordinates 13 COPCORD survey sites all over India. D...
This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of oral aphthosis in a normal population in Iran, using the data of the WHO-ILAR COPCORD study in Iran. We conducted this study in Tehran, the capital of Iran which was selected as the COPCORD study field. In 22 districts of Tehran, 50 clusters were randomly selected. Of the selected houses, 4,096 households were visited and 10,291 persons we...
BACKGROUND Rheumatic diseases (RDs) represent a global problem for health care systems and patients. Community Oriented Program for Control of Rheumatic Diseases (COPCORD) is a low-cost screening tool for detecting musculoskeletal (MSK) pain and RDs. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to examine the pattern of MSK pain and RDs in clinic population in Chihuahua City, Mexico. METHODS A cross...
BACKGROUND The WHO-ILAR Community Oriented Program for Control of Rheumatic Diseases (COPCORD) primarily aims to estimate the burden of musculoskeletal symptoms/disorders. We estimated the incidence of musculoskeletal pain in the first community-based COPCORD study in Kuwait SUBJECTS AND METHODS The validated Arabic version of the WHO-ILAR COPCORD Core Questionnaire was used in a survey of 25...
OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of rheumatic diseases in residents of Montes Claros, Brazil, of both sexes, aged above 16 years, using the COPCORD questionnaire. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study of 3038 people; the sample was probabilistic, by conglomerates, multiple stages, within homogeneous strata, the sampling unit being the domicile. The COPCORD questionnaire was used for al...
Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain and arthritis are universal problems but pain is difficult to measure. In 1981 the ILAR and the World Health Organization (WHO) together launched the WHO ILAR Community Oriented Programme for Control of Rheumatic Diseases (COPCORD) to fill the gap in the lack of data about MSK pain and arthritis in developing countries. COPCORD is a low-cost, low-infrastructure progra...
OBJECTIVE Rheumatic diseases are vastly underdiagnosed and undertreated, particularly among minorities and those of low socioeconomic status. The WHO-ILAR Community Oriented Program in the Rheumatic Diseases (COPCORD) advocates screening of musculoskeletal complaints in the community. The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of the COPCORD Core Questionnaire (CCQ) as a diagno...
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