T Neogi, Y Zhang - Rheumatic diseases clinics of North …, 2012 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis in the US, and a leading cause of disability. It is typically defined in epidemiologic studies on the basis of radiographic findings …
Objective Studies of previous cohorts have demonstrated an association between a status of overweight/obesity and the presence of knee and hand osteoarthritis (OA). However, no …
Z Cao, Y Wu, Q Li, Y Li, J Wu - Annals of medicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose It has been found that childhood obesity (CO) may play an important role in the onset and progression of osteoarthritis (OA). Thus we conducted this mendelian …
Background: In the last decade, the number of total knee replacements performed annually in the United States has doubled, with disproportionate increases among younger adults …
Objective To examine use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of knees with no radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis to determine the prevalence of structural lesions …
Objective Obesity was once considered a risk factor for knee osteoarthritis (OA) primarily for biomechanical reasons. Here we provide an additional perspective by discussing how …
Background This study's objectives were to investigate the prevalence of self-reported knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA) stratified by age and sex and to examine the association of …
Background There is a paucity of information on secular trends in the age-related process by which people develop overweight or obesity. Utilizing longitudinal data in the United …