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Objectives This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PT) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja+4 more
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Update on osteoarthritis part 1: current concepts and the relation to exercise [PDF]
There appears to be an increased risk of lower limb osteoarthritis in participants of repetitive, high impact sports, and this is strongly associated with joint injury. There seems to be little risk associated with recreational running.
Conaghan, P.
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Recently, there has been growing discussion about how to best assess pain in clinical trials in rheumatic diseases. Reliable measurement of pain outcomes is essential for accurately determining the effectiveness of treatments. Although pain intensity is the most common measure of change in pain trials, other pain‐related measures, such as pain ...
Yen T. Chen+4 more
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GAMBARAN KUALITAS HIDUP DAN TINGKAT KECEMASAN PASIEN OSTEOARTRITIS LUTUT DI INSTALASI REHABILITASI MEDIK RSUP DR. KARIADI SEMARANG [PDF]
Background: The incidence of osteoarthritis increases with age and become major cause of disability among the elderly. The prevalence of osteoarthritis knee is quite high in Indonesia, especially in Semarang city and the effect on quality of life and ...
Hafizh, Muhammad, Tanti Ajoe, Kesoema
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Adaptive Segmentation of Knee Radiographs for Selecting the Optimal ROI in Texture Analysis
The purposes of this study were to investigate: 1) the effect of placement of region-of-interest (ROI) for texture analysis of subchondral bone in knee radiographs, and 2) the ability of several texture descriptors to distinguish between the knees with ...
Bayramoglu, Neslihan+4 more
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Knee crepitus and osteoarthritis features in young adults following traumatic knee injury
Objective This study explored the association between knee crepitus and the presence, and worsening, of structural osteoarthritis features and self‐reported outcomes in young adults following traumatic knee injury. Methods One‐year following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), 112 participants (41 female participants; median age 28 years)
Jamon L Couch+8 more
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Knee osteoarthritis in women [PDF]
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
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Biomechanical factors associated with the development of tibiofemoral knee osteoarthritis: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Altered biomechanics, increased joint loading and tissue damage, might be related in a vicious cycle within the development of knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
Dekker, Joost+5 more
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Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury.
Kevin Kennedy+9 more
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Update in exploring the connection and clinical implications between vitamin D and knee osteoarthritis [PDF]
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+5 more
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