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Associated factors of mechanical stress on the knee joint during walking in patients with knee osteoarthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Knee osteoarthritis affects a large number of people in Japan, so prevention and therapeutic intervention is important. Management and evaluation of knee osteoarthritis are therefore necessary.
Takanari KUBO   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Predicting Knee Osteoarthritis [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Biomedical Engineering, 2015
Treatment options for osteoarthritis (OA) beyond pain relief or total knee replacement are very limited. Because of this, attention has shifted to identifying which factors increase the risk of OA in vulnerable populations in order to be able to give recommendations to delay disease onset or to slow disease progression. The gold standard is then to use
Gardiner, B   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A review of the differences between normal and osteoarthritis articular cartilage in human knee and ankle joints [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease yet its pathophysiology is still poorly understood. It is more prevalent in some lower limb joints than others; in particular the knee is more commonly affected than the ankle.
Beeson, Paul   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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  

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

Knee osteoarthritis in women [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2013
Osteoarthritis is a disease that progresses over time and culminates in the destruction of articular cartilage and joints. Thus, with an increasing elderly population the treatment of knee osteoarthritis has become a major healthcare issue. It has been shown that women are more severely impacted by knee osteoarthritis.
Sharon L, Hame, Reginald A, Alexander
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Management of osteoarthritis of the knee [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2010
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a successful operation. Knee osteoarthritis is an increasing healthcare burden and the number of arthroplasty procedures implanted each year is estimated to increase exponentially over the next 10 years. At present in the UK, over 90% of these procedures are performed as total knee replacements mirroring similar ...
Price, A, Allum, R
openaire   +2 more sources

Chondrocalcinosis is common in the absence of knee involvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction: We aimed to describe the distribution of radiographic chondrocalcinosis (CC) and to examine whether metacarpophalangeal joint (MCPJ) calcification and CC at other joints occurs in the absence of knee involvement.
Sally Doherty   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis and Its Predictive Factors with Emphasis on Physical Activity

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2017
Introduction: Designing programs for the prevention of osteoarthritis of the knee requires an understanding of its risk factors. The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between the risk of knee osteoarthritis among the elderly and ...
Parvaneh Shamsipour-Dehkordi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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