Despite a good outcome for many patients, approximately 20% of patients experience
chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Chronic pain after TKA can affect all …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disorder in the United States. 1 Among adults
60 years of age or older the prevalence of symptomatic knee OA is approximately 10% in …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the pain experience of people with hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA),
particularly changes over time and most distressing features. METHOD: Focus groups in …

Mobility disability is becoming prevalent in the obese older population (≥ 60 years of age).
We included a total of 13 cross‐sectional and 15 longitudinal studies based on actual …

The classification and monitoring of individuals with early knee osteoarthritis (OA) are
important considerations for the design and evaluation of therapeutic interventions and …

Objective Fluctuations in pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are common, but risk
factors for pain fluctuation are poorly understood. To best identify the structural causes of …

Obesity is associated with an increasing prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints and
pain. Obesity is a major risk factor for osteoarthritis (OA), and pain can manifest in load …

Evolving definitions of osteoarthritis and improvements in risk factor measurement that use
advanced imaging, systemic and local biomarkers, and improved methods for measuring …

Introduction The management of acute postoperative pain poses a significant challenge in
surgical specialities. Despite the prevalence and impact of acute postoperative pain, there is …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is highly prevalent and increasing in frequency; the number of patients
with OA has increased by nearly 30% over the past 10 years. The primary symptom of OA is …