The association between chronic pain and obesity
A Okifuji, BD Hare - Journal of pain research, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Obesity and pain present serious public health concerns in our society. Evidence strongly
suggests that comorbid obesity is common in chronic pain conditions, and pain complaints …
suggests that comorbid obesity is common in chronic pain conditions, and pain complaints …
[HTML][HTML] Projections and epidemiology of primary hip and knee arthroplasty in medicare patients to 2040-2060
I Shichman, M Roof, N Askew, L Nherera… - JBJS Open …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: National projections of future joint arthroplasties are useful for understanding
the changing burden of surgery and related outcomes on the health system. The aim of this …
the changing burden of surgery and related outcomes on the health system. The aim of this …
An algorithmic approach to reducing unexplained pain disparities in underserved populations
Underserved populations experience higher levels of pain. These disparities persist even
after controlling for the objective severity of diseases like osteoarthritis, as graded by human …
after controlling for the objective severity of diseases like osteoarthritis, as graded by human …
Projected volume of primary total joint arthroplasty in the US, 2014 to 2030
Background: The volume of primary total joint arthroplasty (TJA) procedures has risen in
recent decades. However, recent procedure growth has not been at previously projected …
recent decades. However, recent procedure growth has not been at previously projected …
[HTML][HTML] Projected increase in total knee arthroplasty in the United States–an alternative projection model
MCS Inacio, EW Paxton, SE Graves, RS Namba… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of our study was to estimate the future incidence rate (IR) and volume
of primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the United States from 2015 to 2050 using a …
of primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the United States from 2015 to 2050 using a …
Number of persons with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in the US: impact of race and ethnicity, age, sex, and obesity
Objective The prevalence of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) has been increasing over
the past several decades in the US, concurrent with an aging population and the growing …
the past several decades in the US, concurrent with an aging population and the growing …
[HTML][HTML] Current and future impact of osteoarthritis on health care: a population-based study with projections to year 2032
A Turkiewicz, IF Petersson, J Björk, G Hawker… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To estimate the current and future (to year 2032) impact of osteoarthritis (OA)
health care seeking. Method Population-based study with prospectively ascertained data …
health care seeking. Method Population-based study with prospectively ascertained data …
Total knee arthroplasty volume, utilization, and outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries, 1991-2010
Context Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most common and costly surgical
procedures performed in the United States. Objective To examine longitudinal trends in …
procedures performed in the United States. Objective To examine longitudinal trends in …
Comparative epidemiology of revision arthroplasty: failed THA poses greater clinical and economic burdens than failed TKA
Abstract Background Revision THA and TKA are growing and important clinical and
economic challenges. Healthcare systems tend to combine revision joint replacement …
economic challenges. Healthcare systems tend to combine revision joint replacement …