Resources/Links
Overview
The Resources and Links section of our Web site can guide you to
further information on many topics relating to rheumatic conditions. Links
to non-Federal organizations are provided solely as a service to our
users. Links do not constitute an endorsement of any organization by CDC
or the federal government, and none should be inferred. The CDC is not
responsible for the content of the individual organization Web pages found
at this link.
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Arthritis-Related CDC Links
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Arthritis at a Glance
The Burden of Chronic Diseases and Their Risk Factors
Healthy Aging
Health-Related Quality of Life
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Data Sources/Surveys
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS)
National Health Interview Survey
National Health and
Nutrition Examination Survey
National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS)
National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS)
U.S. Census Bureau
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Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity
Community
Guide-Physical Activity
Older Adults
Overweight/Obesity
Physical Activity
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National Center for Infectious Diseases
Lyme Disease
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Arthritis-Related Government Links
Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality
Food and
Drug Administration
Healthy People 2010
Midcourse Review
Job Accommodation
Network*
Managing Osteoarthritis
Medline Plus on Arthritis
National Center for Complementary and
Alternative Medicine
National Institute on Aging
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Preventing Disability in the Elderly
with Chronic Disease
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CDC Arthritis Program Partners
American College of Rheumatology*
Arthritis Foundation*
Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals*
Bone and Joint Decade (US)*
Directors of Health Promotion and Education* (DHPE)
Lupus Foundation of America*
National Association of
Chronic Disease Directors*
Project Enhance*
Stanford Patient
Education Research Center*
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Online Journals/Publications
Arthritis Today*
British Journal of Rheumatology*
Bulletin on
the Rheumatic Diseases*
Healthy People 2010 (main site)
The Healthy People 2010 Database
Healthy People 2010
Midcourse Review
(PDF–1.3Mb)
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
National Arthritis Action Plan: A Public Health Strategy*
(PDF-394K)
Preventing Chronic Disease
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Other Related Links
Professional Organizations
American Academy of Family Physicians* (AAFP)
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons* (AAOS)
American Academy of Pediatrics* (AAP)
American College of Physicians* (ACP)
American College of Rheumatology* (ACR)
American College of Sports Medicine*
American Juvenile Arthritis Organization* (AJAO)
American Medical Association* (AMA)
American
Physical Therapy Association (APTA)*
American Occupational Therapy
Association (AOTA)*
Arthritis Foundation*
Childhood Arthritis and
Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA)*
National Fibromyalgia Partnership*
United States Bone and Joint Decade*
Educational Institutions
Harvard Medical School*
Emory University School of Medicine*
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine*
Mayo Clinic*
Thurston Arthritis
Research Center (TARC)*
University of Melbourne
Centre for Rheumatic Diseases*
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* Links to non-Federal
organizations are provided solely as a service to our users. Links do not
constitute an endorsement of any organization by CDC or the Federal
Government, and none should be inferred. The CDC is not responsible for
the content of the individual organization Web pages found at this link.
Page last reviewed: June 8, 2008
Page last modified: June 21, 2007
Content Source: Division of
Adult and Community Health,
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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