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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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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Prevalence of Knee Osteoarthritis and Health-Related Quality of Life in Stroke Patients over 60 Years Old: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey V [PDF]
Background This study investigated the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis among stroke survivors aged over 60 years and analyzed the association between knee osteoarthritis and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in stroke survivors.
Kil-Yong Jeong, Hyun Jung Lee
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Correlation between severity of knee osteoarthritis with gender of patients in Secondary Referral Hospital in Indonesia [PDF]
Aim Knee osteoarthritis is a common osteoarthritis, which limits individual’s activity and affects aspects of daily life and quality of life. The prevalence of osteoarthritis in Indonesians is still high, reaching 12.7% in women and 15.8% in men.
Panji Sananta+3 more
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We compared two and four intra-articular injections of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in terms of changes of synovial cytokines and clinical outcomes. One hundred twenty-five patients having knee osteoarthritis (OA) underwent PRP injections at a 6-week ...
Srihatach Ngarmukos+11 more
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Benefits and Mechanisms of Exercise Training for Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative disease. Cartilage and subchondral bone degeneration, as well as synovitis, are the main pathological changes associated with knee osteoarthritis.
Chu-Yang Zeng+4 more
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Predicting Knee Osteoarthritis [PDF]
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
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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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Association of C-reactive protein positivity among groups of patients with knee osteoarthritis in Erbil [PDF]
Background and objective: Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease and a leading cause of disability. Increased circulating levels of C-reactive protein have been associated with prevalent knee osteoarthritis.
Helen Ahmed Pirdawood, Niaz Jawad
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Risk Factor for Knee Osteoarthritis Among Women [PDF]
Background and Aim: Osteoarthritis is now firmly establish as public health problem. It is the most disabling diseases in many countries. Knee osteoarthritis is regarded as the most common form of the disease in adults.
Mohammed Tariq Ali
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