Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major cause of disability in the elderly, however,
there are few studies to estimate the global prevalence, incidence, and risk factors of knee …

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the overall prevalence of symptomatic knee
osteoarthritis (OA) in China by conducting a meta-analysis. Methods: Six databases were …

Objective To report the global, regional, and national estimates of knee osteoarthritis (OA)
burden and associated risk factors (high body mass index [BMI]) by age, sex, and …

Background The exact pathogenic mechanism of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is still unknown.
With the exception of clinical treatment to alleviate symptoms, or total knee replacement …

Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common condition, associated with a high rate of
disability and poor quality of life. Despite the importance of such evidence in public health …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) in China.
Methods Using data collected from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, a …

Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint disease, with increasing global burden of
disability and healthcare utilisation. Recent meta-analyses have shown a range of effects of …

Background Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease of adults worldwide. Its
incidence rises with age. Both intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors promote its development. In …

Objective To describe the burden of osteoarthritis (OA) in India from 1990 to 2019. Design
Data from Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019 were …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of pain and disability and leads to a reduced quality of
life. The aim was to determine the current evidence on risk factors for onset of knee pain/OA …