One-Minute Risk Test| Arthritis Foundation in India

One-Minute Risk Test

If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, it does not mean that you have osteoporosis. Diagnosis of osteoporosis can only be made by a physician through a bone density test. We recommend that you show this test to your doctor, who will advise whether further tests are necessary. The good news is that osteoporosis can be diagnosed easily and treated.

1	Is getting up from a seated position, or standing up for a long time while cooking, a painful experience?	Yes	No
2	Does the nagging knee pain disturb your night sleep?	Yes	No
3	Do you have difficulty in routine household activities?	Yes	No
4	Is the pain & difficulty in activities there for more than three months?	Yes	No
5	Do you feel continuous or intermittent stiffness & swelling in the joints?	Yes	No
6	Do you avoid climbing stairs because of pain in joints?	Yes	No
7	Is going for family outings & attending prayers meeting becoming more and more difficult?	Yes	No
8	Is any of the parents or grandparent suffering from Arthritis?	Yes	No

One-Minute Risk Test

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