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100

What are some symptoms of arthritis?

Pain, swelling, stiffness and decreased range of motion

100

How long has Aoii partnered with the Arthritis Foundation?

56 years

100

What are some of our chapters past events?

Kick out Arthritis, Smoke out Arthritis, Volleycup 

100

How many people over the age of 18 have doctor diagnosis? 

More than 50 million people. 1 in 5 people are diagnosed with arthritis
200

What ages can have arthritis?

Any age

200

What are the two national events AOII supports?

Walk to Cure Arthritis & Jingle Bell Run

200

Where can you find the philanthropy video?

Fulfilling the Promise

200

How many babies or children have arthritis

Almost 300,000 babies and children. 1 in 250 children

300

What is the definition of Arthritis?

An informal way to referring to more than 100 different joint diseases

300

During the biennium how many pandas were donated?

1600 Pandas!

300

Who does AOII partner with each year for Strike out Arthritis events?

Most of the 30 MLB teams

300

How many people are expected to be diagnosed with arthritis by the year 2030?

67 million people

400

What is the official color of arthritis?

Blue!

400
During the biennium how much money was raised? 

$1,750,000

400

What is AOIIs informational event called?

AOII Goes Blue

400

How many hospitalizations does arthritis account for each year?

Nearly 1 million
500

What day is World Arthritis Day?

October 12

500

How many national Juvenile Arthritis camps are supported by AOII?

Over 40 

500

How many people are limited in their daily abilities due to their arthritis?

23 million people

500

How much potential income is lost annually?

$156 million