Osteoarthritis in old age.

The article reports on the highlights of the joint meeting of the Royal Society of Medicine's Sections of Geriatrics and Gerontology and Rheumatology and Rehabilitation which was held on September 27, 1994. Doctor Jackie Morris welcomed the opportunity to learn about osteoarthritis (OA). Doctor Cyrus Cooper presented his paper, entitled "Epidemiology and risk factors for osteoarthritis".