[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for onset of osteoarthritis of the knee in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Blagojevic, C Jinks, A Jeffery, KP Jordan - Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is common in older adults. Determination of risk
factors for onset of knee OA may help in its prevention. The objective of this systematic …

Injectable, biodegradable hydrogels for tissue engineering applications

H Tan, KG Marra - Materials, 2010 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels have many different applications in the field of regenerative medicine.
Biodegradable, injectable hydrogels could be utilized as delivery systems, cell carriers, and …

[HTML][HTML] Quadriceps weakness predicts risk for knee joint space narrowing in women in the MOST cohort

NA Segal, NA Glass, J Torner, M Yang… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Quadriceps weakness has been reported with incident but not progressive
knee osteoarthritis (OA) in longitudinal studies. This study examined the relationship …

Obesity, physically demanding work and traumatic knee injury are major risk factors for knee osteoarthritis—a population-based study with a follow-up of 22 years

AT Toivanen, M Heliövaara, O Impivaara… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objective. Several studies have shown that knee OA is associated with obesity, physical
stress at work, traumatic knee injuries, heredity and female gender. However, the body of …

Early management of osteoarthritis.

RD Altman - The American journal of managed care, 2010 - europepmc.org
Osteoarthritis (OA) is highly prevalent and increasing in frequency; the number of patients
with OA has increased by nearly 30% over the past 10 years. The primary symptom of OA is …

[图书][B] Public health: policy and politics

R Baggott - 2010 - books.google.com
Incorporating the latest developments from the field, this eagerly awaited new edition once
again provides an important and comprehensive analysis of the key issues in public health …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of quadriceps strength and proprioception on risk for knee osteoarthritis

NA Segal, NA Glass, DT Felson, M Hurley… - Medicine and science …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Impaired quadriceps strength and joint position sense (JPS) have been linked with
knee osteoarthritis (OA) cross-sectionally. While neither has been independently associated …

High systemic bone mineral density increases the risk of incident knee OA and joint space narrowing, but not radiographic progression of existing knee OA: the MOST …

MC Nevitt, Y Zhang, MK Javaid, T Neogi… - Annals of the …, 2010 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives: Previous studies suggest that high systemic bone mineral density (BMD) is
associated with incident knee osteoarthritis (OA) defined by osteophytes but not with joint …

Adiponectin is a potential catabolic mediator in osteoarthritis cartilage

EH Kang, YJ Lee, TK Kim, CB Chang, JH Chung… - Arthritis research & …, 2010 - Springer
Introduction Adiponectin has been implicated in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA). We
studied the effects of adiponectin on the OA cartilage homeostasis. Methods …

Rheumatic manifestations of diabetes mellitus

D Lebiedz-Odrobina, J Kay - Rheumatic Disease Clinics, 2010 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a widespread chronic disease, the complications of which affect
several different organ systems. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination …