The global burden of osteoarthritis (OA ... body mass index (BMI), and the Sociodemographic Index (SDI). The definition for OA cases was based on symptomatic OA confirmed through the radiologic ...

A growing body of research suggests the vitamin may ease pain, reduce inflammation, and protect against cartilage damage associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA). An ...

EXCLUSIVE: Democratic lawmakers would not provide a definition of a woman when pressed on Capitol Hill, as President Donald Trump prioritizes making clear distinctions between biological sexes ...

Bone spurs in the hand can develop as a result of injury to the finger joints or more commonly from osteoarthritis, where the protective cartilage covering the joint surfaces of the fingers wears away ...

radiographic knee osteoarthritis (KOA), and symptomatic KOA. The US-guided definition showed an area under the curve of 0.76 for diagnosing KOA. Researchers analyzed associations of features of ...

Objectives We aimed to investigate the prevalence of dyslipidemia in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) and whether OA and dyslipidemia are associated. Methods We performed a systematic literature ...

Introduction Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent condition with associated high disability and healthcare costs. Evidence of major gaps in the implementation of evidence-based interventions in ...

Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD, MPH, is a rheumatologist at Hartford Healthcare Medical Group in Connecticut. She is board-certified in both rheumatology and internal medicine. There are a variety of ...

Tackling delayed diagnosis in degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a global research priority. On average, it takes 2-5 years, leading to worse outcomes from surgery and greater disability. Many ...

In Alzheimer's disease (AD), microglia form distinct cellular aggregates that play critical roles in disease progression, including Aβ plaque-associated microglia (PaM) and the newly identified coffin ...