Results 11 to 20 of about 67,737 (262)
Genome-wide analysis of aberrant methylation of enhancer DNA in human osteoarthritis
Background Osteoarthritis is a chronic musculoskeletal disease characterized by age-related gradual thinning and a high risk in females. Recent studies have shown that DNA methylation plays important roles in osteoarthritis.
Xiaozong Lin +6 more
doaj +1 more source
The economic burden of knee and hip osteoarthritis: absenteeism and costs in the Dutch workforce
Background This study aimed to quantify the absenteeism costs of knee and hip osteoarthritis in the Netherlands for the Dutch workforce and specific groups of workers.
Marrit Hardenberg +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Background Approaches for the prevention and treatment of hip osteoarthritis (OA) remain limited. There are recent data suggesting that low birth weight (LBW) and preterm birth may be risk factors for hip osteoarthritis.
Sultana Monira Hussain +4 more
doaj +1 more source
HIP osteoarthritis and work [PDF]
Epidemiological evidence points strongly to a hazard of hip osteoarthritis from heavy manual work. Harmful exposures may be reduced by the elimination or redesign of processes and the use of mechanical aids. Reducing obesity might help to protect workers whose need to perform heavy lifting cannot be eliminated.
Harris, E.C., Coggon, D.
openaire +3 more sources
Acupuncture for hip osteoarthritis
Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is a major cause of pain and functional limitation. Few hip OA treatments have been evaluated for safety and effectiveness. Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medical therapy which aims to treat disease by inserting very thin needles at specific points on the body.To assess the benefits and harms of acupuncture in patients ...
Eric, Manheimer +6 more
openaire +3 more sources
Objectives The objectives of this study were to asses (1) inter-rater and intrarater reliability of ultrasound imaging in patients with hip osteoarthritis, and (2) agreement between ultrasound and X-ray findings of hip osteoarthritis using validated ...
Lene Terslev +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Osteoarthritis is a common hip joint disease, involving loss of articular cartilage. The prevalence and prognosis of hip osteoarthritis have been difficult to determine, with various clinical and radiological methods used to derive epidemiological ...
Jacob L Jaremko +2 more
doaj +1 more source
HFE hemochromatosis screening in patients with severe hip osteoarthritis: A prospective cross-sectional study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:Despite the high frequency of HFE gene mutations in Western Europe, widespread screening for HFE hemochromatosis is not recommended due to its variable phenotype.
Bastian Oppl +13 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective: The sacroiliac joint is an important source of low back pain and may be influenced by pathologies in adjoining structures such as the hip or the spine.
Maki Asada +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Hip assessment in patient with primary and secondary hip arthritis [PDF]
Introduction. Hip arthritis, also called coxo-femoral osteoarthritis or osteoarthritis of the hip, is a chronic condition characterized by the progressive destruction of articular cartilage at the coxo-femoral level. Aim.
Doriana CIOBANU
doaj

