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Experience of living with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review of qualitative studies

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives Systematically review the qualitative literature on living with knee osteoarthritis from patient and carer perspectives.Design Systematic review of qualitative studies. Five electronic databases (CINAHL, Embase, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, SPORTDiscus)
Nicholas F Taylor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Osteoarthritis with Avocado/Soybean Unsaponifiables. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful and life-altering disease that severely limits the daily activity of millions of Americans, and is one of the most common causes of disability in the world. With obesity on the rise and the worlds population living longer,
Bhatti, Simi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Association Between Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis and Target Glycemic Control in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Knee osteoarthritis (OA) commonly affects individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and is associated with increased risk of diabetes‐related complications. To better understand potential mechanisms, we examined the association between symptomatic knee OA and glycemic control in individuals with T2DM.
Lauren K. King   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avoiding Orthostatic Intolerance During Early Ambulation After Total Knee Arthroplasty: The Impact of Lying-to-Standing Time

open access: yesArthroplasty Today
Background: Orthostatic intolerance (OI), characterized by dizziness, blurred vision, syncope, can occur during ambulation after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) causing delayed rehabilitation and hospital discharge.
Nonn Jaruthien, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Obesity, Parity, and History of Knee Injury with Knee Osteoarthritis in Female

open access: yesAlthea 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knee joint kinetics in response to multiple three-dimensional printed, customised foot orthoses for the treatment of medial compartment knee osteoarthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The knee adduction moment is consistently used as a surrogate measure of medial compartment loading. Foot orthoses are designed to reduce knee adduction moment via lateral wedging.
Baker K   +40 more
core   +1 more source

Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

open access: yesArthritis 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying fluid retention following modern pain management in TKA: an observational study

open access: yesKnee Surgery & Related Research
Background Body fluid retention after major surgeries, including total knee arthroplasty (TKA), is well documented in the literature. Currently, multimodal pain control protocols consisting of several medications together with early discharge protocol ...
Parkpoom Somrak   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis 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   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Kellgren–Lawrence grade on clinical outcomes following adipose-derived stem cell therapy for knee osteoarthritis: A propensity score–matched retrospective cohort study

open access: yesCell Transplantation
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) causes pain and disability, and autologous adipose-derived stem cell (ASC) therapy has emerged as a regenerative treatment option.
Naoki Nakano   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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