Results 21 to 30 of about 416,194 (299)

Pulsed electromagnetic energy treatment offers no clinical benefit in reducing the pain of knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background The rehabilitation of knee osteoarthritis often includes electrotherapeutic modalities as well as advice and exercise. One commonly used modality is pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF).
Michael James Callaghan   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Association of malalignment, muscular dysfunction, proprioception, laxity and abnormal joint loading with tibiofemoral knee osteoarthritis - a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Correction: The role of cumulative physical work load in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis – a case–control study in Germany (Seidler et al. 2008) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
: 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.
Seidler, Andreas   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Osteoarthritis of Knee Among Elderly Persons in Urban Slums Using American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Criteria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: The prevalence of osteoarthritis among elderly is high and it majorly affects the quality of life. Knee osteoarthritis is the most common form of osteoarthritis.
Arvind Kumar Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knee Osteoarthritis: A Primer [PDF]

open access: yesThe Permanente Journal, 2017
The purpose of this article is to provide a synopsis of the current medical understanding of knee osteoarthritis. We describe the prevalence, causes and associated risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis and classification, and treatment options. A quiz serves to assist readers in their understanding of the presented material.
Michelle J, Lespasio   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Non-invasive computer-assisted measurement of knee alignment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The quantification of knee alignment is a routine part of orthopaedic practice and is important for monitoring disease progression, planning interventional strategies, and follow-up of patients.
Deakin, Angela H   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Evaluation of Risk Factors for Knee Osteoarthritis in Patients with Knee Pain Complaints

open access: yesJournal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background & objectives: Knee osteoarthritis is an important cause of pain and disability in the community. The present study investigated the risk factors for primary osteoarthritis of the knee in patients with knee pain and their relationship with knee
Yousef Mohammadi Kebar   +4 more
doaj  

The Frequency and Risk Factors of Primary Knee OA in Qena Governorate patients

open access: yesSVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Primary knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one of the most widely studied diseases in medicine. Objectives: To study the frequency and risk factors of primary knee osteoarthritis in Qena governorate patients.
Asmaa Mohamed Ashraf El Said *   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between metabolic syndrome and knee osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional nationwide survey study

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
Objective: To investigate the association of metabolic syndrome with the development of knee osteoarthritis. Design: Cross-sectional nationwide survey study.
Byung Joo Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating IL-10 is compromised in patients predisposed to developing and in patients with severe knee osteoarthritis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The purpose of this investigation was to identify if serum interleukin (IL)-10 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α concentrations and their ratio (IL-10/TNF-α) are altered in subjects predisposed to developing knee osteoarthritis following ligamentous ...
Tyler Barker   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy