Association of malalignment, muscular dysfunction, proprioception, laxity and abnormal joint loading with tibiofemoral knee osteoarthritis - a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background To investigate (1) the association of specific biomechanical factors with knee osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis development, and (2) the impact of other relevant risk factors on this association.
Joyce A. C. van Tunen +6 more
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Association of osteoarthritis risk factors with knee and hip pain in a population-based sample of 29–59 year olds in Denmark: a cross-sectional analysis [PDF]
Background This study aimed to a) describe the prevalence of knee and hip osteoarthritis risk factors in a population of 29–59 year old individuals, b) estimate the association between persistent knee/hip pain and osteoarthritis risk factors, and c ...
Joyce A. C. van Tunen +7 more
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The Relation of Obesity and Individual Factors with Knee Osteoarthritis [PDF]
Osteoarthritis represent disease at most found in the world, including in Indonesia. This disease cause pain in bone and disability at patient so disturb everyday activity. One of removed occurrence of knee Osteoarthritis was obesity.
Niken Enestasia Anggraini +1 more
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The Complexity of Human Walking: A Knee Osteoarthritis Study [PDF]
This study proposes a framework for deconstructing complex walking patterns to create a simple principal component space before checking whether the projection to this space is suitable for identifying changes from the normality.
Duffell, LD +3 more
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Proportion of Osteoarthritis Knee among Older Adults Presenting with Knee Complaints as Assessed Using American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Criteria at A Tertiary Care Hospital, Kollam [PDF]
Introduction: Osteoarthritis is one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorders seen as age increases. Among older individuals it leads to persistent complaints, disability and health care consultations.
Indu D, Asha K P, Manoj Kumar S, Anuja U
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Correction: The role of cumulative physical work load in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis – a case–control study in Germany (Seidler et al. 2008) [PDF]
: In the original paper (Seidler et al. 2008), there is a mistake in the results of the occupational group analysis. This mistake occurred when the core data set was merged with the occupational group data.
Abolmaali, Nasreddin +3 more
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Is there an increased risk of falls and fractures in people with early diagnosed hip and knee osteoarthritis? Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative [PDF]
Aims: To assess the probability of individuals with early-diagnosed hip or knee osteoarthritis experiencing a fall and/or fracture compared to a cohort without osteoarthritis. Methods: Data were analysed from the Osteoarthritis Initiative dataset.
3Knoop +25 more
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Offloader knee braces for knee osteoarthritis
INTRODUCTION Knee osteoarthritis is a relevant health problem given its high prevalence and associated disability. Within the non-pharmacological management alternatives, the use of offloader knee braces has been proposed, however, there is no consensus in the literature regarding its indication.
Moller Macherone, Francesca Andrea +2 more
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is recognized as a main public health difficult. It is one of the major reasons of reduced function that diminishes quality of life worldwide. Osteoarthritis is a very common disorder affecting the joint cartilage. As there is no cure for osteoarthritis, treatments currently focus on management of symptoms.
Hind Shakir Ahmed +1 more
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