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Low Skeletal Muscle Mass in the Lower Limbs Is Independently Associated to Knee Osteoarthritis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
It has been reported that low skeletal muscle mass correlates with knee osteoarthritis in obese individuals. This study aimed to investigate whether lower limb skeletal muscle mass is independently associated with knee osteoarthritis in the general ...
Sang Yoon Lee, Hee Joon Ro, Sun G Chung, Si Hyun Kang, Kyung Mook Seo, Don-Kyu Kim   +5 more
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Comparison of transdermal and oral anti-inflammatory drugs on immediate post-operative pain control in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

Arthroplasty
Background Oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used as multimodal pain-control medications in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), while topical NSAIDs are commonly used for chronic pain conditions.
Nonn Jaruthien, Rachata Piriyamanun, Srihatach Ngarmukos, Aree Tanavalee, Virinaree Kampitak, Chotetawan Tanavalee, Chavarin Amarase   +6 more
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Association between Hamstring Flexibility and Functional Performance of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2020
Background: Knee Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent degenerative joint disease. The treatments of patient with knee osteoarthritis focused on pain reduction, improve joint motion, enhancement of muscle strength and endurance.
Sejal Sailor, Amisha Limbani, Dhruva Dhola   +2 more
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships among circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000–person cohort, we evaluated associations among sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and shift
Elizabeth L. Yanik, Abigail Bridgeman, Erik D. Herzog, Vy Pham, Bradley A. Evanoff, Farshid Guilak   +5 more
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A randomized controlled trial of teriparatide for accelerating bone union and improving clinical outcomes in patients with pertrochanteric fracture fixation

Scientific Reports
This prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial evaluated the effects of teriparatide following pertrochanteric fracture fixation on bone healing and clinical outcomes.
Chotetawan Tanavalee, Srihatach Ngarmukos, Chavarin Amarase, Saran Tantavisut, Nonn Jaruthien, Aree Tanavalee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A scoping review and guide for in vitro healthy human knee joint laxity

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
IntroductionKnee laxity is a well-studied concept with a vast repository of information in the literature. However, an often-overlooked challenge arises from the diverse methodological heterogeneity, making inter-study comparisons and overall knowledge ...
Bo Eitel Seiferheld, Bo Eitel Seiferheld, Martin Vorup Lindvald, Ilias Theodorakos, Brett Michael Musolf, Brett Michael Musolf, Morten Bilde Simonsen, Morten Bilde Simonsen, Michael Skipper Andersen, Michael Skipper Andersen, Mohammadjavad (Matin) Einafshar, Mohammadjavad (Matin) Einafshar   +11 more
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Association of Obesity, Parity, and History of Knee Injury with Knee Osteoarthritis in Female

Althea Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Osteoarthritis is the most joint disorder among elderly. There are a lot of risk factors of knee osteoarthritis. Obesity and high frequent of parity can increase the load on knee joint.
Ade Triyadi, Riardi Pramudiyo, Januarsih Iwan A. R.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors of knee osteoarthritis in Bangladeshi adults: a national survey

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Knee osteoarthritis was reported as the second most prevalent condition in the national musculoskeletal survey. The purpose of this extended study was to identify risk factors for knee osteoarthritis in Bangladeshi adults.
Mohammad Ziaul Haider, Rijwan Bhuiyan, Shamim Ahmed, Ahmad Zahid-Al-Quadir, Minhaj Rahim Choudhury, Syed Atiqul Haq, Mohammad Mostafa Zaman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knee Osteoarthritis: A Primer [PDF]

The 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, Nicolas S, Piuzzi, M Elaine, Husni, George F, Muschler, Aj, Guarino, Michael A, Mont   +5 more
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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles, Hannah F. Brubeck, Adrienne D. Tanus, Courtney N. Loecker, Punyasha Roul, Bryant R. England, Elizabeth R. Wahl, James S. Andrews, Namrata Singh, Joshua F. Baker, Patricia P. Katz, Dolores M. Shoback, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source