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Weight-Bearing Activity Ups Incident Knee OA in People With Low Lower-Limb Muscle Mass
WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 -- Weight-bearing activity appears tied to incident knee osteoarthritis (OA) in people who have low levels of lower-limb muscle mass, according to a study published online ...
Serum Biomarkers Predict Knee OA Before Radiographic Abnormalities
FRIDAY, April 26, 2024 – Serum biomarkers can predict knee osteoarthritis before radiographic abnormalities, according to a study published in the April 26 issue of Science Advances. Virginia Byers...
Blood Test Might Predict Knee Osteoarthritis Years Early
MONDAY, April 29, 2024 – A blood test could help doctors spot the signs of knee osteoarthritis at least eight years before it shows up on X-rays, a new study claims. After analyzing the blood of 200...
Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms Common After ACL Reconstruction
TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 – Nearly one-quarter of patients show persistent early knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms six to 12 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), according to...
Self-Administered Acupressure Reduces Knee Pain With Suspected Osteoarthritis
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 – Self-administered acupressure (SAA) is an efficacious and cost-effective approach to relieve knee pain in middle-aged and older adults with probable knee osteoarthritis...
Arthroscopic Surgery for Arthritis Does Not Impact Incidence of Total Knee Arthroplasty
TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 – The addition of arthroscopic surgery to nonoperative management of knee arthritis does not delay or hasten total knee arthroplasty (TKA) during 10 years of follow-up,...
Progressive Resistance Training Not Superior for Hip Osteoarthritis
MONDAY, April 8, 2024 – Progressive resistance training (PRT) is not superior to neuromuscular exercise (NEMEX) for improving functional performance in patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA),...
Calcium Crystals in Knee Could Be Worsening Arthritis
FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 – Once considered harmless by doctors, calcium crystal deposits in the knee joint actually can contribute to worsening arthritis, a new study warns. CT scans have revealed that...
Prevalence of Arthritis in U.S. Adults 18.9 Percent in 2022
FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 – The age-adjusted prevalence of adults with arthritis was 18.9 percent in 2022 in the United States, according to a February data brief published by the National Center for...
Ten Variants Suggest Link to Surgical, Nonsurgical Rhizarthrosis
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24, 2024 – Ten variants have been identified that are suggestive of an association with surgical or nonsurgical rhizarthrosis, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in the...
Microfragmented Adipose Tissue Injection Beneficial for Knee OA
TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 2024 – For patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), microfragmented adipose tissue (MFAT) injection with arthroscopic surgery is associated with improved midterm clinical outcomes,...
Gradual Weight Loss Using Meds Helps Folks With Arthritis Live Longer
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 – Using a weight-loss medication to help you shed pounds gradually appears to help extend life for people with arthritis of the hips or knees, a new study finds. However,...
Slow-to-Moderate Weight Loss Linked to Lower Mortality in Knee, Hip OA
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 – For individuals with overweight or obesity and knee or hip osteoarthritis (OA), a slow-to-moderate, but not a fast, rate of weight loss is associated with a reduced risk for...
Patients Report Positive Outcomes for Nonsurgical Treatment of Thumb OA
THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 – At five years, patients report positive outcomes for nonsurgical treatment of thumb carpometacarpal (CMC-1) osteoarthritis (OA), according to a study published online Oct....
Want to Avoid Knee Replacement? Build Up Your Thighs
MONDAY, Nov. 27, 2023 – Squats and lunges aren’t the most fun exercises, but a new study says they’ll help save your knees. Folks with strong quads building up their thighs appear to be less likely t...
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