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Update in exploring the connection and clinical implications between vitamin D and knee osteoarthritis [PDF]

Balneo and PRM Research Journal
Knee osteoarthritis is a prevalent joint disorder characterized by cartilage degeneration, pain, and impaired physical function. Vitamin D might be implicated in the management of knee osteoarthritis through its effects on bone health, cartilage ...
Bianca Georgescu, Doinița Oprea, Bogdan-Alexandru Georgescu, Cristina-Mădălina Lungu, Erdin Borgazi, Mădălina-Gabriela Iliescu   +5 more
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Smoothness of the knee joint movement during the stance phase in patients with severe knee osteoarthritis

Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology, 2018
Background: Patients with knee osteoarthritis can significantly affect the function of the knee joint in terms of joint range and mobility and have a stereotypical pattern of knee stiffness during gait, caused by an increased resistance in the muscles ...
Takashi Fukaya, Hirotaka Mutsuzaki, Wataru Nakano, Koichi Mori   +3 more
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Weight, height, waist circumference: association with knee osteoarthritis findings from the osteoarthritis initiative

PAIN Reports
. Introduction:. Global prevalence of knee osteoarthritis is more than 300 million. Uncontrollable risk factors include age, sex, and height. Controllable risk factors include trauma, weight, and waist circumference. Objectives:.
Lisa H. Antoine, Kristen Allen Watts, Deanna D. Rumble, Taylor Buchanan, Andrew Sims, Burel R. Goodin   +5 more
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Managing osteoarthritis of the knee [PDF]

BMJ, 2004
A slightly swollen and aching knee. Walking is difficult, the stairs are almost impossible, and so begins the downward spiral of inactivity, immobility, and weight gain. Osteoarthritis of the knee is a familiar picture, presenting usually when it is too painful to ignore but too early for surgery.
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Knee osteoarthritis

Journal of Physiotherapy, 2021
Anthony J, Goff, Mark R, Elkins
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Notchplasty for the Arthroscopic Treatment of Limited Knee Extension

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2017
Knee osteoarthritis may lead to narrowing of the intercondylar notch due to osteophyte formation, thereby causing changes in native knee biomechanics.
Marcio B. Ferrari, M.D., Sandeep Mannava, M.D., Ph.D., Nicholas DePhillipo, M.S., A.T.C., George Sanchez, B.S., Robert F. LaPrade, M.D., Ph.D.   +4 more
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Knee osteoarthritis and obesity

International Journal of Obesity, 2001
To assess the risk of knee osteoarthritis (OA) attributable to obesity, and the interactions between obesity and other established causes of the disorder.We performed a population-based case-control study in three health districts of England (Southampton, Portsmouth and North Staffordshire).
Coggon, D., Reading, I., Croft, P., McLaren, M., Barrett, D.S., Cooper, C.   +5 more
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Exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major public health issue causing chronic pain, impaired physical function, and reduced quality of life. As there is no cure, self-management of symptoms via exercise is recommended by all current international clinical guidelines.
Lawford, BJ, Hall, M, Hinman, RS, Van der Esch, M, Harmer, AR, Spiers, L, Kimp, A, Dell'Isola, A, Bennell, KL   +8 more
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Exploring the causal link among statin drugs and the osteoarthritis risk based on Mendelian randomization research

Frontiers in Genetics
PurposeStatins may have a protective effect against osteoarthritis (including knee osteoarthritis and hip osteoarthritis); however, the link between statins and osteoarthritis risk is incompletely established.
Wenjie Chen, Zhi Sun, Xinhai Xiong, Haitao Tan, Junhao Hu, Chenrui Liu, Cheng Chen   +6 more
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Whole-body water mass and osteoarthritis: a Mendelian randomization study

Archives of Medical Science
Introduction This study aimed to elucidate the potential impact of whole-body water mass on osteoarthritis at the genetic prediction level through a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis.
Qi Qu, Rui Jiang, Yizhou Chen, Zheng Zhang, Wensheng Zhu   +4 more
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